Group stage (Group B) — 1983 Cricket World Cup
June 11, 1983 · Grace Road, Leicester
Result: INIndia — India won by 5 wickets. INIndia 157/5 (37.3 overs), ZIZimbabwe 155 all out (51.4 overs). June 11, 1983 · Grace Road, Leicester.
A comfortable win for India, with no major controversy in either innings.
Scorecard
India won the toss and chose to field.
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| INIndia (1st innings) | 157/5 (37.3 overs) |
| ZIZimbabwe (2nd innings) | 155 all out (51.4 overs) |
Leading batters
| Team | Batter | Runs (balls) |
|---|---|---|
| ZIZimbabwe | Iain Butchart | 22* (35) |
| ZIZimbabwe | Grant Paterson | 22 (51) |
| ZIZimbabwe | Jack Heron | 18 (30) |
| INIndia | Sandeep Patil | 50 (54) |
| INIndia | Mohinder Amarnath | 44 (79) |
Leading bowlers
| Team | Bowler | Figures |
|---|---|---|
| INIndia | Madan Lal | 3/27 |
| INIndia | Roger Binny | 2/25 |
Player of the Match
Madan Lal (India)
Data last verified: 11 August 2026.
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