Travis Head leads Australia over India for 6th Cricket World Cup title
His diving catch to remove Rohit Sharma quietened the heavily pro-Indian crowd.
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Travis Head breaks India hearts as Australia win sixth Cricket World Cup title
AHMEDABAD: Opener Travis Head hit a sparkling 137 to power Australia to a record-extending sixth World Cup title with a convincing six-wicket win over India in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Chasing a tricky 241 for victory in the final, Australia slipped to 47-3 before the left-handed Head hit his second century of the tournament to steer the team home with seven overs to spare. Head’s knock and his marathon stand of 192 with Marnus Labuschagne, unbeaten on 58, ended India’s dominant run of 10 unbeaten matches at the event. Head fell after his 120-ball knock laced with 15 fours and four sixes before Glenn Maxwell hit the winning runs to trigger wild celebrations in the Aussie camp. “Just thrilled to be a part of it,” man-of-the-match Head told Star Sports. “It’s a lot better than seeing the World Cup on the couch at home (on his injury).
Australia beat hosts India to win sixth Cricket World Cup title
Chasing a tricky 241 for victory in the final, Australia slipped to 47-3 before the left-handed Head hit his second century of the tournament to steer the team home with seven overs to spare.
"We Stand With You": PM Narendra Modi Writes To Indian Cricket Team After World Cup Final Loss
Indian cricket team won hearts but not the Criket World Cup 2023. Facing Australia in the final, hopes were high from the Indian cricket team. However, Australia were too good in the title clash, winning the match by six wickets. Opener Travis Head hit a sparkling 137 to power Australia to a record-extending sixth World Cup title with a convincing six-wicket win over India in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Chasing a tricky 241 for victory in the final, Australia slipped to 47-3 before the left-handed Head hit his second century of the tournament to steer the team home with seven overs to spare.
India vs Australia, Cricket World Cup 2023 Final: Virat Kohli Chases Multiple Records
The Indian men's cricket team will take on Australia in the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 in front of a packed Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, November 19. Australia will seek to claim a record sixth World Cup crown on Sunday while India will look for their third title. Here's a look at the records that could be broken when the two cricket giants meet at the world's biggest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad.
India vs Australia: A Look At Narendra Modi Stadium's Records And Stats In ODIs Ahead Of Cricket World Cup 2023 Final
India and Australia will compete in the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India, on Sunday, November 19. The match begins at 2:00 PM IST. Narendra Modi Stadium ODI records.
Ricky Ponting Revisits Australia's 2003 Triumph Against India In World Cup Final
Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting took a trip down memory lane, revisiting his team's encounter with India in the 2003 World Cup final, a clash that still haunts the Indian fans. Australia were put to bat first by the Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly at Johannesburg. Ponting along with Adam Gilchrist and Matthew Hayden provided a blistering start to the game. And then Ponting and Damien Martyn combined for a record partnership.
Cummins banishes captaincy queries with World Cup heroics
MELBOURNE : Pat Cummins may be undecided about his future as Australia's one-day international captain after the World Cup but few of his compatriots will be urging him to stand down after his efforts in India.