Australia emerged victorious in the 2023 ODI World Cup, securing their sixth title, and ending the streak of the host nation’s dominance in the tournament.
Team India’s captain Rohit Sharma was visibly upset, shedding tears along with other players as India loss the World Cup Final. He was seen heading towards the dugout, displaying emotions after the defeat.
The contest saw Australia triumphing over India by six wickets at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium. Travis Head’s exceptional century, supported by Marnus Labuschagne’s composed batting, steered Australia to success despite an early setback.
India’s innings faced a shaky start, losing key players early on. Mitchell Starc’s early dismissal of Shubman Gill set the tone for India’s struggle. Rohit Sharma’s aggressive play couldn’t be sustained, falling short of a half-century, and Shreyas Iyer’s departure further added to India’s woes.
While KL Rahul and Virat Kohli aimed to stabilize, Cummins‘ crucial breakthroughs disrupted their partnership. Eventually, India’s innings concluded at 240 runs in 50 overs, with several players failing to reach double digits, marking their costly defeat in the World Cup.
Additionally, India loss World Cup Final 2nd time against Australia. Aussis secured a victory over the Blue team by 125 runs in 2003.
India vs Australia World Cup Fianl Team
India:
- Rohit Sharma (c)
- Shubman Gill
- Virat Kohli
- Shreyas Iyer
- KL Rahul (wk)
- Suryakumar Yadav
- Ravindra Jadeja
- Kuldeep Yadav
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Mohammed Siraj
- Mohammad Shami
Australia:
- David Warner
- Travis Head
- Mitchell Marsh
- Steve Smith
- Marnus Labuschagne
- Glenn Maxwell
- Josh Inglis (wk)
- Pat Cummins (c)
- Mitchell Starc
- Josh Hazlewood
- Adam Zampa