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No pressure on Travis Head to play first game, says Australian skipper Matthew Wade

VISAKHAPATNAM: After the T20 World Cup on home soil, Matthew Wade had thought that his international career was almost over. But a year later, the Australian selectors have not only recalled him to the squad but have also asked him to lead the Australian side in the five-match T20I series…

The Times of India

India's emerging T20 talent braces up for Australia challenge

Suryakumar Yadav faces the daunting task of leading a vibrant group of emerging stars in a five-match T20I series against a formidable Australian side, commencing this Thursday. Deep within, he must grapple with the lingering disappointment of a World Cup final defeat, the wounds of which require time to heal.

The Times of India

T20 fixturing "hard to fathom", says Labuschagne

Marnus Labuschagne says it is "hard to fathom" that Australia's players have to feature in a T20 against India four days after the World Cup final.

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World Cup: How Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins scripted Australia's success

In the last decade, the pace-bowling trio of Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins has helped Australia win world tournaments across formats and conditions

The Times of India

Pat Cummins' captaincy swung the World Cup final in Australia’s favour: Suresh Raina

NEW DELHI: Former India player Suresh Raina is disappointed with the outcome of India-Australia World Cup final but says that’s what cricket is all about.

The Times of India

World Cup Final: Pat Cummins reveals the reason behind his surprising decision to bowl first

NEW DELHI: Australia captain Pat Cummins's decision to bowl first after winning the toss in the ODI World Cup final in Ahmedabad on Sunday surprised many, but the clinical fashion in which the Aussies won their sixth title against a team that looked unstoppable showed that Cummins co had their…

The Times of India

Australia's World Cup journey: From embarrassing to inspiring

Pegged at the bottom of the table after two back-to-back losses, Australia were hallucinating at the dangerous prospect of an early exit from their sixth World Cup-chasing campaign. Sri Lanka were cruising nicely with 125 for no loss and looking good for much more. Captain Pat Cummins went for another…

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World Cup: Rohit Sharma leads TOI's team of the tournament

These players owned the World Cup stage. Our pick of the best XI from the mega event...

The Times of India

Reasoning over acoustics: How World Cup final let big match execution tame the pageantry

Much before the big Sunday final of the World Cup was halfway, murmurs about the drift of the match began to hit a frenzied din reflecting home team support. But, counting on a recovery, if not the occasion, the decibels remained high. Not long though, as the Australians ensured that…

Newslaundry

Warner skips T20s, boosting Smith's chances to open

David Warner has withdrawn from Australia's Twenty20 series against India, which is already shaping as an ugly reminder of cricket's cluttered calendar.

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Unpredictability is sport’s elixir and lends an endearing quality to it

India lost World Cup final to Australia, despite having the best team in the tournament. They were outplayed in the field, with Australia seizing every decisive moment. India's defensive shell and lack of a significant alliance cost them the game. Despite the loss, Rohit, Kohli, and Mohammed Shami were the…

The Hindu

India vs Australia Cricket World Cup final: Fans slam ‘mostly silent’ crowd

The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad saw an exodus of Indian cricket fans long before Australia hit the winning runs.

Al Jazeera

Everything was against Australia except their belief they could beat India

The Cricket World Cup was won by a team that looked at the steepness of the challenge and decided to climb it

The Guardian - UK

‘Disgraceful’ fans boo umpires during medal ceremony after Australia beat India in Cricket World Cup final

‘That’s just pathetic and immature from the Indian crowd at Ahmadabad’

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Evening Standard

Cricket World Cup awards: Virat Kohli shows genius as Rachin Ravindra enjoys breakout campaign

Glenn Maxwell hit arguably the greatest ODI innings of all time, while sorry England were stunned by Afghanistan in disastrous defence

Evening Standard

Cricket World Cup: 'It doesn't get better than this' for Australia as India blow their big chance

The hosts had won all 10 matches before the final but Travis Head silenced almost 100,000 at the Narendra Modi Stadium

The Guardian - UK

From Maxwell to Sharma: 2023 Cricket World Cup team of the tournament

Our cricket correspondent picks a best XI dominated by the two countries who took the field in Sunday’s final

The Times of India

World Cup final: Australia's grunt work trumps India's flair

BENGALURU: In a grainy YouTube video, football legend Gerd Muller describes how Germany defeated a great Netherlands side in the 1974 World Cup final. The whole conversation is brutally simple.

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'His tactics were absolutely spot on': Shane Watson praises Pat Cummins

NEW DELHI: Two-time World Cup winner Shane Watson has lauded Pat Cummins for his exemplary leadership and resilience in guiding Australia to an unprecedented sixth World Cup triumph. Despite facing challenges and scrutiny after losses in the ODI dress rehearsal series and initial defeats in the World Cup, Cummins showcased…

The Times of India

World Cup: Why Team India needs Rohit Sharma as captain for at least 2 more years

NEW DELHI: On that terrible Sunday night in Ahmedabad, Rohit Sharma must have felt incredibly alone as he made his way up the Narendra Modi Stadium's lengthy staircase, shaking hands with everyone who stood in his way.

The Times of India

World Cup: India dominate 'ICC Team of the Tournament' with six players, Rohit Sharma named captain

NEW DELHI: They may not have managed to bring the Cup home, but Team India's unbeaten run before the final, which saw many players stepping up to do the job, led Rohit Sharma Co's dominance in ICC's Team of the Tournament announced on Monday.

The Times of India

Watch: Pat Cummins celebrates Australia's sixth World Cup triumph with Sabarmati river cruise

NEW DELHI: The jubilant celebrations for Australia's record sixth World Cup title have commenced as Pat Cummins, leading the victorious Australian team, posed with the coveted trophy on a Sabarmati river cruise boat in Ahmedabad. The festivities follow Australia's impressive six-wicket triumph over the previously unbeaten Indian side at the…

The Times of India

Generational shift evident as India reflect on World Cup loss

NEW DELHI: In the aftermath of India's heart-wrenching loss in the World Cup final, a composed Virat Kohli exchanged a brief handshake and hug with Shubman Gill, marking a poignant moment that encapsulated the imminent generational shift in Indian cricket. The night, filled with tears, underscored the need for a…

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World Cup hero Head snubbed from team of tournament

Australia's World Cup hero Travis Head has been left out of the ICC's team of the tournament despite being named man of the match in the semi-final and final.

The Times of India

World Cup Final: How one bad day ruined it for India

India were on a roll, boasting an all-win record, right up until they ran into Australia in the final. From Cummins' decision to bowl first to Head's scintillating knock, here are the key moments from the final...

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