who won the toss in 1983 world cup final

West Indies won the toss in the 1983 Cricket World Cup final and chose to field first against India at Lord’s.

Quick Scoop

• The 1983 World Cup final was played on 25 June 1983 at Lord’s, London, between India and the West Indies.

• West Indies, led by Clive Lloyd, won the toss and opted to bowl, sending India in to bat.

• Despite losing the toss, India scored 183 and then bowled West Indies out for 140 to win by 43 runs and claim their first World Cup title.

In simple terms: West Indies called correctly at the toss – but India walked away with the trophy.

TL;DR: West Indies won the toss in the 1983 World Cup final and elected to field.

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