Even after playing three ODI World Cup finals, no Indian batter has managed to score a century in the ODI World Cup final so far. But looking at the current form of Indian batters, there's a high chance that the wait will be over on Sunday.
Looking back at India's undefeated run in the tournament so far, which has lasted for 10 matches, India's batting line-up has done the majority of things right. Openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill ease off the pressure on batters coming later with their big hits in the powerplay, which hel
Pandya was part of India's World Cup squad. He played four matches, picking five wickets with the best bowling figures of 2/34 and scoring 11* against Australia in his only innings before an ankle injury sustained during a league stage game against Bangladesh ruled him out.
Aussies, who won their first-ever World Cup title in 1987, cemented themselves as the most dominant force in cricket history with a hat-trick of World Cup title wins in 1999, 2003 and 2007, all away from home. Though the team's form dropped off in the next decade of the 2010s, the Aussies pe
A lot of nostalgia will be in the air when India takes to the field for their ICC Cricket World Cup final against Australia at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. After registering a heavy loss to Aussies 20 years back in a title clash in South Africa, Men in Blue will be aiming to av
Over the years, Cricket World Cups and ICC events in general have given India a lot of heartbreak and sorrow. It has been a common occurrence to see India dominate the entire tournament but fumble big time in knockout stages/finals. But this time, India went undefeated for ten games straight
So far in the tournament, India has done the majority of things right. Their top order has fired runs with an attacking intent that puts the opponent on the back in the starting itself. The middle-order offers a mix of aggression and stability that not a lot of teams have brought in this tou
Aussies started off the tournament in a shaky manner, with heavy losses to India and South Africa, two of its biggest rivals. But since then, the Aussies have bounced back to win eight games successively and are a chapter away from completing yet another tale of resilience, aggression and do
This is Proteas' second loss to Australia in the 50-over World Cup semis. The first-ever semis meet between these two sides was tied and Aussies went to finals on the basis of better net-run rate in 1999. After that, Australia won once again in the semis against Proteas in 2007 and now th
Australia cruised to their eighth World Cup final, denying South Africa their maiden appearance in the title clash by beating them in the second semifinal by three wickets in a nail-biting match at Kolkata's Eden Gardens on Thursday.
In a match where bowlers dominated the match, Travis's quickfire knock of 62 runs proved to be a difference as Australia denied South Africa their first-ever spot in the final of the ICC Cricket World Cup, beating them by three wickets at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.