Who was the captain of the West Indies cricket team when they played against India in the One-day World Cup Cricket Final which was won by India ?

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Who was the captain of the West Indies cricket team when they played against India in the One-day World Cup Cricket Final which was won by India ?

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Option 1: Vivian Richards - Vivian Richards was a legendary West Indian cricketer, known for his aggressive batting style. However, he did not captain the West Indies cricket team during the One-day World Cup Cricket Final against India.

Option 2: Clive Lloyd - Clive Lloyd is the correct answer. He was the captain of the West Indies cricket team when they played against India in the One-day World Cup Cricket Final. Under Lloyd`s captaincy, the West Indies team won the World Cup in 1975 and 1979.

Option 3: Gordon Greenidge - Gordon Greenidge was a prominent West Indian cricketer, known for his powerful batting. However, he did not captain the West Indies cricket team during the One-day World Cup Cricket Final against India.

Option 4: Alvin Kalicharan - Alvin Kalicharan was a talented West Indian cricketer, known for his stylish batting. However, he did not captain the West Indies cricket team during the One-day World Cup Cricket Final against India.

Overall, the correct answer is Clive Lloyd, who captained the West Indies cricket team during the One-day World Cup Cricket Final against India, which was won by India.