New Delhi, March 11 -- Kapil Dev, the captain of the 1983 World Cup-winning team, is "proud" of the Indian team that etched its name in history by lifting the Champions Trophy in Dubai.

In a pulsating atmosphere from the sold-out crowd at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium, India outwitted New Zealand on Sunday with a four-wicket win to add another trophy to its glittering cabinet.

Since Rohit Sharma's side earned a place in history, wishes have been pouring in from across the globe, celebrating India's monumental victory.

Kapil extended his wishes to the trophy-winning side and told reporters during an event on Tuesday, "Very good, excellent, fantastic and proud of my team."

After orchestrating an unbeaten run in the marquee eve...