Even after suffering a heartbreak in the World Cup final, India's veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin couldn't help but praise Australia for their record sixth ODI World Cup title.
Another heartbreak was added to the list of Indian fans as Men in Blue succumbed to Australia, led by a masterclass from Travis Head, which helped the Aussies lift their sixth World Cup title.
Australia has now officially won a World Cup title in the decades of 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, 2010s and 2020s. For India, their decade-long wait for a major ICC Trophy continues as after overcoming the semifinal hurdle, they have lost in the final.
As the ODI World Cup 2023 begins between India and Australia, Bangladesh Foreign Minister Shahriar Alam stressed on Sunday that although cricket is sometimes uncertain, things are looking very solid for India.
"I wish team India loads of luck. There are a lot of hopes and Shami is my friend. I am very happy for him, for Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma and for Subhman. May the Indian flag fly all over the world," he said while speaking to ANI.
Union Sports Minister Anurag Thakur wished for the success of the Indian team and is hopeful that the Men in Blue will create history by defeating Australia in the World Cup final at the Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday.
India reached the finals following a 70-run win over New Zealand in the semifinal at Mumbai. India has entered its fourth World Cup final, having won the title in 1983 and 2011 while they lost in 2003 against Australia in South Africa by 125 runs. India will be aiming for their third titl
For India to lift the trophy after 12 years, it would be of utmost importance that each and every player to give their everything on the field. A lot depends on how India's bowling unit consisting of pace trio of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Mohammed Siraj and spinners Kuldeep Yadav an
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
Ahead of the World Cup final between India and Australia at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, India pacer Mohammed Shami's childhood coach Badaruddin Siddiqui said that the 'Men in Blue' should not take any team lightly