Indian national cricket team in the West Indies for the 1982/83 season
The tour of the Indian national cricket team to the West Indies in the 1982/83 season took place from February 23 to April 7, 1983. The international cricket tour was part of the 1982/83 international cricket season and included five tests and three ODIs . The West Indies won Test Series 2–0 and ODI Series 2–1.
prehistory
India previously played a tour in Pakistan , for the West Indies it was the first tour of the season. The last meeting of the two teams on a tour took place in the 1978/79 season in India .
Stages
Tour venues |
Tour venues in Jamaica |
Tour venues |
The following stages have been designated as the venue for the tour.
| city | country | Stadion | capacity | Games |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion | Guyana | Albion Sports Complex | 15,000 | 2. ODI |
| Bridgetown | Barbados | Kensington oval | 11,000 | 4th test |
| Georgetown | Guyana | Bourda Cricket Ground | 25,000 | 3rd test |
| Kingston | Jamaica | Sabina Park | 20,000 | 1st test |
| Port of Spain | Trinidad and Tobago | Queen's Park Oval | 25,000 | 2. test; 1. ODI |
| St. George's | Grenada | Queen's Park (old) | 3. ODI | |
| St. John's | Antigua and Barbuda | Antigua Recreation Ground | 12,000 | 5th test |
Squad lists
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Testing
First test in Kingston
| February 23-28 Scorecard |
Kingston |
India 251 (87.4) & 174 (85.3) |
- |
West Indies 254 (116.3) & 173-6 (25.4) |
| West Indies wins with 4 wickets | ||||
Second test in Port of Spain
| March 11-16 Scorecard |
Port of Spain |
India 175 (66.1) & 469-7 (139.1) |
- |
West Indies 394 (138.3) |
| draw | ||||
Third test in Georgetown
| March 31st - April 25th Scorecard |
Georgetown |
West Indies 470 (142.4) |
- |
India 284-3 (79) |
| draw | ||||
Fourth test in Bridgetown
| April 15-20 Scorecard |
Bridgetown |
India 209 (57.2) & 277 (79.2) |
- |
West Indies 486 (158.2) & 1-0 (0.1) |
| West Indies wins with 10 wickets | ||||
Fifth test in St. John's
| April 28th - May 3rd scorecard |
St. John's |
India 457 (126.5) & 247-5d (88) |
- |
West Indies 550 (166.4) |
| draw | ||||
One-day internationals
First ODI in Port of Spain
| March 9 scorecard |
Port of Spain |
West Indies 215-4 (38.5 / 38.5) |
- |
India 163-7 (39 / 38.5) |
| West Indies wins with 52 runs | ||||
Second ODI in Albion
| March 29 scorecard |
Albion |
India 282-5 (47/47) |
- |
West Indies 255-9 (47/47) |
| India wins with 27 runs | ||||
Third ODI in St George's
| April 7th scorecard |
St George's |
India 166 (44.4) |
- |
West Indies 167-3 (40.2) |
| West Indies wins by 7 wickets | ||||