WC-winning skipper Kapil Dev enjoys a game of golf weeks after undergoing an angioplasty

Legendary Indian cricketer Kapil Dev on Thursday got back to playing golf weeks after undergoing an angioplasty. Dev, who had led India to ir maiden World Cup triumph in 1983 had suffered a heart attack and was immediately hospitalised at Fortis Escort Hospital in Delhi last month. After a successful surgery, former Indian skipper went on to thank all his fans and well-wishers by informing m that he is on road to recovery.

'Good to be back': Kapil Dev

Taking to micro-blogging site, World Cup-winning skipper had posted a video of him enjoying a game of golf and captioned it as 'Good to be back on Golf Course'.

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Kapil Dev's successful cricketing career

Widely regarded as one of best all-rounders to have graced game, Kapil Dev led India to its first international glory as y won crown of World Champions back in 1983. He is often remembered for his blistering all-round performance against Zimbabwe in 1983, where he has played an outstanding kck of 175 when India were in a hopeless position at 17/5 in what was a must-win contest for m in order to prolong ir stay in tournament which many believed changed Indian cricket forever.

His 434-wicket tally in Tests currently places him at ninth among all-time highest wicket-takers in format. Apart from his success in Tests, cricketer has also taken an additional 253 wickets in ODIs.

Moreover, he is often put in same bracket as or prestigious all-rounders like Imran Khan and Ian Botham by many fans and pundits of game. 

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