‘India are the real chokers’
Cricket-obsessed India was left grappling for answers on Monday after the team’s devastating defeat to Australia in the final of their home World Cup extended a drought in global tournaments.
Cricket-obsessed India was left grappling for answers on Monday after the team’s devastating defeat to Australia in the final of their home World Cup extended a drought in global tournaments.
The tops and flops from the 2023 World Cup in India.
A World Cup that started with questions over the future of 50-over ODIs ended with doubts still being expressed about their worth outside the context of a showpiece event.
Travis Head’s superb century carried Australia to a six-wicket win in Ahmedabad and a sixth ODI World Cup title.
Pat Cummins says captaining Australia to World Cup title glory was the “pinnacle in cricket” after his side dashed the dreams of tournament hosts India with a six-wicket win in Ahmedabad on Sunday.
India captain Rohit Sharma admitted his team were “not good enough” after slumping to a six-wicket loss to Australia in the World Cup final in Ahmedabad.
Five key moments from the World Cup final on Sunday as Australia defeated India by six wickets.
Travis Head’s impressive hundred sealed Australia’s sixth World Cup title as they dashed the dreams of billions of fans with a six-wicket win over previously unbeaten hosts India on Sunday.
Get live text commentary and score updates from the World Cup final in Ahmedabad.
Temba Bavuma is set to retain the Proteas’ ODI captaincy following the team’s World Cup semi-final defeat to Australia.
Thousands of sleepless flag-waving fans sporting blue India jerseys clogged roads outside the world’s biggest cricket stadium early on Sunday.
AB de Villiers says it’s “sad to see” Proteas supporters criticising Temba Bavuma and that they should rather keep their mouths shut.
Rohit Sharma will carry a billion hopes when he leads India out for the World Cup final on Sunday.
Australia captain Pat Cummins has urged his side to “embrace” the challenge of facing a hostile crowd when they play in-form hosts India in Sunday’s World Cup final in Ahmedabad.
Should Temba Bavuma continue to captain the Proteas’ ODI team or is it time for a change following their World Cup semi-final exit?