20/08/2025
Benson & Hedges World Championship of Cricket 1985! Most cricket fans know about the 1983 World Cup, but did you know India won another World Cup-level cricket tournament just 2 years later, undefeated, and in the final, we beat Pakistan?
The 1985 Benson & Hedges World Championship of Cricket changed world cricket forever, introducing innovations such as 50 overs per side, coloured jerseys, a white ball, and day–night matches — all of which started here.
This Simply Suri Cricket video covers:
🏆 Kapil Dev losing captaincy after 1983
🔥 Kapil–Gavaskar rumored clash
🇮🇳 India’s journey in the 1985 championship
💥 Beating Imran Khan’s Pakistan in the final
🚗 Ravi Shastri’s Audi & ‘Champion of Champions’
📢 Share this video with every cricket fan who doesn’t know about India’s Forgotten World Championship Victory 1985!
💬 Who’s your favourite player from the 1985 tournament?