Kapil Dev, India’s cricket captain, didn’t help my mood that day. I missed seeing any part of England being knocked out of the first cricket world cup in 1975, for good (albeit unsuccessful) sporting reasons: I also missed seeing any of the 1979 final, in which England lost out to the West indies in the … Continue reading The Day England Were Knocked Out Of the Cricket World Cup By India, While I Made A Three-Hundred Mile Round Trip Visit, Probably Against My Will, 22 June 1983