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Who was the first Indian captain to win the Cricket World Cup?
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Sunil Gavaskar
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- Sunil Gavaskar
- Sourav Ganguly
- MS Dhoni
- Kapil Dev
Explanation & Context
Kapil Dev led India to their historic first Cricket World Cup victory in 1983, defeating the West Indies in the final.
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