Head dominated the Indian bowlers on way to a match-winning 120-ball 137 to help Australia complete a chase of 241 with six wickets to spare for a record-extending sixth title in the tournament that started way back in 1975.
TEAMS | MAT | Won | Lost | PTS | |
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India | 9 | 9 | 0 | 18 | |
South Africa | 9 | 7 | 2 | 14 | |
Australia | 9 | 7 | 2 | 14 | |
New Zealand | 9 | 5 | 4 | 10 | |
Pakistan | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 | |
Afghanistan | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 | |
England | 9 | 3 | 6 | 6 | |
Bangladesh | 9 | 2 | 7 | 4 | |
Sri Lanka | 9 | 2 | 7 | 4 | |
Netherlands | 9 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
PLAYER | MAT | Ins | Runs | Hs |
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PLAYER | MAT | wkts | BF |
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Cricket's biggest prize is here. The 13th edition of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 kicks off from October 5 and will go on till November 19, the first ICC World Cup to be entirely hosted by India. Ten teams will play a total of 48 games in 10 venues – Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Dharamsala, Delhi, Chennai, Lucknow, Pune, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Kolkata. Guwahati, Thiruvananthapuram and Hyderabad will host the warm-up games from September 29 to October 3.
Two time-champion (1983, 2011) and No. 3 ODI team, India has the home edge while five-time winners Australia and defending champions England are also favourites to win the cup.
The other teams include Netherlands, New Zealand, South Africa, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Afghanistan. Arch-rivals India and Pakistan play each other at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday, October 14, their eighth meeting in this format.