But a young captain in Kapil Dev and his team had other thoughts, driven by confidence. India made a terrific start with the ball coming out after the interval in the quest of their maiden World Cup title at the Lord’s on June 25, 1983. The famed opening pair of Gordon Greenidge and Desmond Haynes was gone by the time the score read 50. However, there was the dangerous Vivian Richards who on his day could tame even the Gods of the game. It would not have taken long for him to dwarf the modest total of 183. The West Indies went for a counter attack and Richards raced to 33 in just 28 balls and the team scored read 57 for two. The Caribbean king was treating all the Indian bowlers, including Kapil, with utter disdain. It was in the middle of a spell from Madan Lal and Kapil asked him to take a break to regain his breath. But the all-rounder was not in a mood to give up even on the face of Viv’s onslaught. He kept on insisting to bowl another over and even said confidently that he would get Viv out. Speaking in an interview…