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Cricket's Greatest Upsets: Underdog Triumphs- CricTracker

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From David vs. Goliath showdowns to improbable comebacks, explore the captivating tales of cricket's most memorable upsets that defy the odds. Cricket, like any other sport, is full of stories of the unexpected, where underdogs overcome the odds to defeat established giants in surprising upsets. These instances demonstrate the game's unpredictable nature and exemplify the spirit of resilience and persistence. From unlikely comebacks to David vs. Goliath matchups, these are some of cricket's most memorable upsets. India vs. West Indies, 1983 World Cup Final: In what is widely regarded as one of the most famous upsets in cricket history, the Indian cricket team, led by Kapil Dev, astonished the cricketing world by upsetting the mighty West Indies in the 1983 Cricket World Cup final. Faced with a tough West Indian side that had won the previous two World Cups, India, considered underdogs, scored a paltry 183 runs. However, a standout bowling effort, combined with Kapil D