New Delhi. Kapil Dev, the great player of the Indian team, is not dependent on any identity today, even though the player has retired from cricket, but his question remains till today. Today is the 64th birthday of the player, Kapil Dev was born on 6 January 1959 in Chandigarh. His father’s name is Ram Lal Nikhanj and mother’s name is Raj Kumari Lajwanti. Kapil Dev is counted in one of the great players. The player is a right-arm fast bowler and batsman. Let us know some special things related to him on his birthday-
did the world cup
Kapil Dev is the first player who got the World Cup in the match of the year 1983, during which Kapil Dev was also the captain of this team. Kapil Dev made many titles to his name during the World Cup tournament played in England. Kapil Dev is the first young captain to win the ODI World Cup. During this, the Kapil Dev-led team won the World Cup by defeating the West Indies. This record of Kapil Dev still stands today. Before winning the World Cup, we Indian players were made fun of a lot but Kapil Dev gave a good answer to those people by winning this World Cup.
also acted in films
Kapil Dev retired from cricket in the year 1994, Indian fans got a big shock due to his retirement. Kapil Dev took a lot of wickets in Test matches, during which he scored 5248 runs in 131 International Test matches and also took 434 wickets. Apart from all this, he has also done small roles in films like Iqbal, Chain Coolie Ki Man Khuli and Mujhse Shaadi Karogi.