On This Day: Australia beat India by six wickets to claim their sixth ODI World Cup in 2023
On the back of a century from Travis Head and an unbeaten 58 from Marnus Labuschagne, Australia chased down the low score of 241 in 43 overs.
On the back of a century from Travis Head and an unbeaten 58 from Marnus Labuschagne, Australia chased down the low score of 241 in 43 overs.
The right-hander went on to smash his maiden double ton and became the first batter to score a double hundred while chasing in the ODI format.
In a rain affected encounter, New Zealand were handed a defeat despite scoring more than 400 runs in their 50 overs as Pakistan were ahead of them as per the DLS method.
The marquee tournament, which was played in India in the 50-over format saw Bangladesh made an exit after the league stage where they finished eighth on the points table with only two wins from nine matches.
The DC skipper opened up on sledging RCB batter Virat Kohli during their clash in the IPL 2024.
The LSG captain recalled his biggest regret when Ravichandran Ashwin asked what would he change if he could go back in time.
The Australian captain also shared with his fans that his favourite Indian food is Pav Bhaji.
While Pandya’s injury was supposed to take only three weeks to recover, the cricketer aggravated his ankle while trying to be back on the field.
It is to be noted that India were in red-hot form at the ODI World Cup 2023 and entered the final on the back of 11-match winning streak. But in the summit clash, the Rohit Sharma-led side suffered a heartbreaking six-wicket loss.
The former India skipper had taken an extended one-month long break post the heartbreaking loss. However, he is back with the side for the two-match Test series against South Africa.
The 36-year-old unlike the 2019 World Cup, only scored 186 runs in seven matches at an average of 26.57.
There were many new digital and TV viewership records made in cricket in the year 2023.
Notably, the 36-year-old will return to the cricket field for the two-match Test series against South Africa, set to be played from December 26.
Australia clinched their record-sixth World Cup title after beating India in Ahmedabad.
A heartwarming video of Sharma’s daughter, Samaira, has been doing rounds on social media after the World Cup final.
The Bollywood actor compared Marsh’s gesture with those of former Indian cricketer Kapil Dev as well as Argentina footballer Lionel Messi.
The Men in Blue suffered a heartbreaking loss in the final against Australia after a flawless campaign.
Banerjee was addressing party workers at the Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata on November 23, Thursday, where she commended the Indian cricket team.
India were handed a six-wicket defeat against the Baggy Greens on November 19, Sunday, who went on to lift the coveted trophy for a record sixth time in the last ten editions.
Suryakumar Yadav will lead India in the five-match T20I series against Australia, beginning on November 23.
Adam Zampa completed 23 wickets at the economy of 5.36 and an average of 22.39 in 11 matches at the CWC 2023.
Ben Stokes retired from One Day Internationals in July 2022, but reversed his decision to join his side for the multi-national showpiece.
The 33-year-old also became the first bowler to take seven wickets in an ODI match for India, ending with the figures of 5/57 in 9.5 overs in first semifinal against New Zealand in CWC 2023.
Despite an early exit from the ODI World Cup 2023, England ensured themselves a place in the Champions trophy, set to take place in Pakistan in 2025.
Earlier, former Australia skipper Michael Clark had also worn a similar armband while leading his side to the 2015 World Cup title.
PM Modi applauded Mohammad Shami’s spectacular performance throughout the tournament while he had a fun interaction with Bumrah and also lauded coach Rahul Dravid.
Apart from the team members, several other former cricketers took to social to congratulate Australia and wish India for their performance.
Bunty was known to be Virat Kohli’ 2 am friend and was spotted alongside the former Indian captain at major cricketing events.
This ODI World Cup 2023, through its 48 matches, produced some unforgettable moments which have been etched in cricketing history.
Virat Kohli, who clinched the Player of the Tournament, scored 765 runs across 11 innings, most ever scored by an individual batter at the men’s CWC.
Gerald Coetzee, who was among the wickets in every match he played on his ICC tournament debut, was named the 12th man.
Virat Kohli was also awarded the Player of the Tournament after he finished as the leading run-scorer in the tournament.
His Player of the Match award in the final has now made him the fourth player in ODI World Cup history after Mohinder Amarnath (1983), Aravinda de Silva (1996) and Shane Warne (1999) to win a POTM award in the semis as well as the final of the ODI World Cup.
The invader was in mask, and he went on to embrace star batsman Virat Kohli, who was batting with K.L Rahul during 14th over of the Indian innings.
Through the 48 high-intensity fixtures, fans have witnessed countless magical performances.
Head smashed 137 in 120 balls with 15 fours and four sixes and emerged as the difference between India and Australia.
The two-time champions made a solid comeback in the game and proved to be absolutely fatal with their bowling performance.
The five-time champions put forth an incredible bowling effort to restrict a dominant India batting unit to a 241-run total.
After Pat Cummins won the toss, the hosts batted first and posted the total of 240 runs.
After missing out in the first over, Virat Kohli completed a sharp catch to give India the first breakthrough.
Ahead of the final, reports regarding a special ceremony felicitating all former World Cup-winning captains surfaced.
In the mega-clash between two cricketing giants, several prominent faces from cricket and other fraternities made it to the world’s largest stadium to support and root for Men in Blue.
Unlike the entire tournament, India was in serious trouble as Australia managed to pick up three quick wickets.
After winning the toss, the Aussies brought incredible intensity and managed to dismiss Shubman Gill at a score of four in seven balls.
In India’s World Cup opener against Australia at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, Daniel Jarvo, who runs by the name of Jarvo69, invaded the field and met Kohli and KL Rahul.
The Aussie captain Pat Cummins won the toss and invited the home favourites to bat first.
Virat Kohli has also been named as one of the nominees of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Player of the Tournament alongside Adam Zampa, Quinton de Kock, Mohammed Shami, Rachin Ravindra, Glenn Maxwell, Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Daryl Mitchell.
Ahead of the big game, Shami’s mother Anjum Ara heaped praise on her son as well as wished good luck to the team.
In another update, Our Lady of Vailankanni High School, the school from where Rohit Sharma completed his primary education has also announced a holiday following the India versus Australia ODI World Cup 2023 final.
However, New Zealand and South Africa, the two losing semifinalists have been rewarded UD 800,000 each from the total sum of USD 1,600,000.
India will lock horns with five-time champions Australia for the coveted title.
The veteran Indian opener also clarified that the Playing XI for the crucial game against Australia hasn’t been finalised yet and all 15 players are open to play.
The International Cricket Council (ICC), the governing body of world cricket, had confirmed a reserve day for the final earlier ahead of the semifinals.
India and Australia will lock horns in the ODI World Cup 2023 final on November 19, Sunday, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
India beat New Zealand to make it to the summit clash, and were later joined by Australia, who defeated South Africa in the second semi-final clash in Kolkata.
The high-octane clash will be preceded by a grand ceremony that will bring down curtains on the World Cup 2023.
The pitch has once again emerged as a crucial point of discussion, especially after the comments by ICC pitch consultant Andy Atkinson.
The ICC announced Richard Illingworth (England) and Richard Kettleborough (England) as the on-field umpires.
The 50-over World Cup trophy has been away from the Men in Blue for the last 12 years since the 2011 victory.
Sharma’s side is currently on an undefeated streak of 10 matches and qualified for the finale by defeating New Zealand.
While Australia will aim for their sixth champions title, India will fight for their third title.
Both teams have played some incredible cricket throughout the tournament and fans can expect a historic battle as the biggest prize in cricket is on the line.
In the final match of the tournament, hosts for the season, India will lock horns with five-time winners Australia for the coveted trophy.
Despite maintaining a stronger position throughout the tournament, the Proteas failed to deliver remarkable performance against the Kangaroos.
With this win, Australia will face India on November 19 in Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium.
Bakht had accused Sharma for intentionally flipping the coin away from Kane Williamson during India’s clash with New Zealand in the first semi-final of ODI World Cup 2023.
Temba Bavuma-led side took on the five-time champions in the second semi-final clash of the season.
Playing in Kolkata, South Africa had a poor batting effort as they were bundled out at a score of 212 in 49.4 overs.
Virat Kohli, Shardul Thakur, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Shreyas Iyer, Rohit Sharma and Suryakumar Yadav have won the medal so far in the tournament.
According to several reports, the Indian Air Force’s Surya Kiran is also likely to perform at the ODI World Cup 2023 grand finale.
Mohammed Shami has scalped 23 wickets in ODI World Cup 2023, just a wicket ahead of Adam Zampa (22 wickets).
The Proteas got off to a terrible start with the bat as Australia picked up four quick wickets.
The Men in Blue will now take on the winner of South Africa versus Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on November 19 in the ODI World Cup final.
Talking about the match, South Africa were reduced to 10/2 in eight overs with Rassie van der Dussen (4) and Aiden Markram (1) in the middle.
It is to be noted that if the match sees some rain interruption or delay in start, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has also added a reserve day.
The West Bengal pacer picked up a seven-wicket haul as the Black Caps crumbled to 327 all out after a gritty 181-run partnership.
India will now face the winner of the second semi-final between Australia and South Africa.
Kohli took 106 deliveries to complete his 50th century in the 50-over format.
The 35-year-old cricketer smashed nine boundaries and one maximum to add another feather to his hat.
Shami, so far in the World Cup, has picked up a tally of 18 wickets in just six matches.
The batter took 106 deliveries to complete his 50th century in the 50-over format.
The former Indian captain scored his 49th century during India’s league-stage clash with South Africa in the ongoing ICC tournament.
Pandya was ruled out of the World Cup with an ankle ligament tear against Bangladesh in Pune.
The semi-final clash saw former batter Sachin Tendulkar as well as former footballer David Beckham chatting with Virat Kohli before the game.
Playing in Mumbai, the Men in Blue won the toss and started brilliantly with the bat thanks to Rohit Sharma.
Rohit Sharma completed most sixes in World Cup in just 27 innings, surpassing Chris Gayle’s record of 49 sixes off 34 innings.
Ahead of the big game on November 15 between the hosts and previous runners up, Sapru chatted with Ranbir Kapoor.
Both teams have played each other in several ICC tournament knockout games which have led to some entertaining moments.
We will have five-time champions Australia locking horns with South Africa in the second semi-final clash of the ODI World Cup 2023.
Former England cricketer, Michael Vaughan also took to X to put his say on the pitch row, adding, “A World Cup semi should be played on a fresh pitch…. It’s as simple as that..”.
The Indian wicket-keeping batter had asked her to pick a jersey number for herself, to which she said that she would go with ‘22’ as it is her lucky number.
According to police, the person claimed that “a nefarious incident” would take place during the CWC 2023 semi-final clash.
Ahead of the big game, Sharma said that the team is now focused on winning the coveted title.
The United World Wrestling announced a new format for the continental and world qualifiers events for the Paris Olympics 2024 on Monday, November 13.
While the Men in Blue will take on New Zealand in the first semifinal, South Africa will play Australia at the Eden Gardens on November 16.
Being the first ones to book their spot in the semifinals of the tournament, the hosts will take on New Zealand in the first semifinal of the CWC’23.
The Men in Blue are running on an undefeated streak, whereas the Kiwis became the fourth team to enter into the semifinals.
Morne Morkel, Pakistan’s fast bowling coach resigned after their campaign at the flagship tournament.
Razzaq made controversial comments on the national team, as well as famous Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai.
Pakistan finished fifth in the ODI World Cup standings with only four wins from nine matches.