Cricket Men’s World Cup – Travis Head (137 off 120 balls) became the sixth player to score a century in a Men’s Cricket World Cup final. He shared a 192-run partnership with Marnes Labuschagne (58no) to rescue Australia at 47-3 chasing 241 runs.
Australia won their sixth Men’s Cricket World Cup title as Travis Head hit a stunning match-winning century to break Indian hearts and beat the tournament hosts by six wickets in the final in Ahmedabad.
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Chasing 241, Head’s brilliant 137 off 120 balls rescued Australia from 47-3. (1975), Sir Viv Richards (1979), Aravinda de Silva (1996), Ricky Ponting (2003), Adam Gilchrist (2007) and Mahela Jayawardene (2011).
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India 240 all out in 50 overs: KL Rahul (66 off 107 balls), Virat Kohli (54 off 63 balls), Rohit Sharma (47 off 31 balls); Mitchell Starc (3-55), Pat Cummins (2-34), Josh Hazlewood (2-60)
Australia 241-4 in 43 overs: Travis Head (137 not out from 120 balls), Marnus Labuschagne (58 not out from 110 balls); Jasprit Bumrah (2-43), Mohammad Siraj (1-45), Mohammad Shami (1-47)
Mohammed Shami (1-47) dismissed David Warner (7) off his first ball, leaving Mitchell Marsh (15) and Steve Smith (4) ahead of Jasprit Bumrah’s (2-43) excellent opening spell. .
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But Head and the uber-observant Marnes Labuschagne (58 off 110 balls) escaped danger and the batting eased as the game wore on, sharing a 192-run partnership with Glenn Maxwell as Australia cruised to victory. Vijaya smashed the winning runs off his first ball after smashing his head for two.
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Earlier, KL Rahul (66 off 107 balls) top-scored for India while Virat Kohli (54 off 63 balls) hit a half-century but the innings went astray after captain Rohit Sharma’s 31-ball boundary-filled performance. (47) At the top of the order.
Rohit hit three sixes and four fours to pile up 80 runs after Australia sent India into bat from the powerplay in the opening 10 overs – Kohli also chipped in with four fours in that period.
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Travis Head took an incredible catch over his shoulder to dismiss Indian captain Rohit Sharma in the Cricket World Cup final.
But Rohit departed on the fourth ball of the 10th over, Head took a terrific catch as he raced through the covers and Shreyas Iyer (4) was gone on the second ball of the 11th over. The scoring then dried up massively and only four boundaries were made in the remaining 40 overs of the innings!
Kohli and Rahul slowly rebuilt as they added 67 for the fourth wicket and the Narendra Modi Stadium fell silent as Pat Cummins (2-34) clipped the stumps after being bowled for lack of pace. surface
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With Kohli dismissed in the 29th over of the innings and India lacking an all-rounder in the lower order, Ravindra Jadeja and Suryakumar Yadav were forced to bat cautiously alongside Rahul.
As they looked to build a platform to launch later, Rahul scored a half-century in the process and managed to find the reverse swing that helped Australia’s seamers. Josh Hazlewood (2-60) took advantage of Jadeja (9) and Mitchell Starc (3-55) found the edge straight through the wicket.
After just over eight overs, India’s score had passed 200 when Rahul departed with only a handful of his bowlers and joined Suryakumar in a raid to claim the match-winning score.
In the end, Val provided precious little and Suryakumar (18) dropped Hazlewood for 48 as India were bowled out for 240 off the last ball of their 50 overs.
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Early in Australia’s reply, with Bumrah’s double opening and Shami dismissing Warner off the first ball, the game looked firmly in India’s favour.
Each breakthrough was greeted by a deafening celebration inside the stadium, but they all had some element of luck. Both Shami and Bumrah, who consistently came out on top in masterful spells of fast bowling, took Warner’s and Marsh’s scores to two short and wide long-hops.
As for Smith, he is disappointed with himself for not reviewing his lbw decision in the eighth over when replays showed the ball hitting him outside the line.
It didn’t matter in the end. Head, who struggled early against the seamers, survived opening bursts from Bumrah and Shami, then opened his eyes against ineffective spinners – Kuldeep Yadav (0-56) and Jadeja (0-43) both took the wickets – and raced into the fifth ODI. century.
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Head’s moment of magic came in the 34th over, shortly after Bumrah was dismissed from the attack as he returned with three boundaries in the over as he celebrated by hitting Jadeja into the stands for the second of his four maximums (according to him). 15 boundaries) in the innings.
Before the end of the 40th over, Labuschagne brought up his own half-century off 99 balls and Maxwell hit the winning runs with seven overs to spare. He struck in the deep near Mohammad Siraj after Head was destroyed late on (1-45).
“You have to be brave to win the World Cup, you can’t wait for it to happen. You have to be brave and keep playing.
“We saved our best for last. The players stood up and fought well. It was a year we will remember for a long time.
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– My heart was beating [47-3], but Marnes (Labuschagne) immediately had a cool head and Trav [Head] did what he does.
– He is really brave, takes the game, puts pressure on the bowlers and it shows a lot of character to do it on the biggest stage.
“We weren’t good enough today but I’m proud of the way we played from day 1. Today wasn’t our day.
“We tried everything but it wasn’t meant to be. We got early points but Australia put together a partnership and took the game away from us.”
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– Australia always find a way and this has to be one of the best World Cup wins.
“India were unbeaten, played great cricket in the tournament, all the players were fit and 120,000 fans expected to see India win their third World Cup. It was quite an achievement.
“A weak captain takes a decision and if it goes wrong and you lose, it makes you look bad. But he took a very brave and right decision. All teams finalized their 15-man squads by September 28. From now on, the event’s technical committee has to approve.
The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 begins in Ahmedabad on October 5, with 2019 finalists England and New Zealand clashing in the opener.
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Afghanistan team: Hashmatullah Shahidi (C), Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Ibrahim Zadran, Riyaz Hassan, Rahmat Shah, Najeebullah Zadran, Mohammad Nabi, Ikram Alikhil, Azmatullah Omarzai, Rashid Khan, Mujeeb ur Rehman, Haul Rehman, Nooral Rehman.
Australian squad: Pat Cummins (c), Steve Smith, Alex Carey, Josh Inglis, Sean Abbott, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Marnus Labuschagne, Mitch Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, David Warner, Adam Sampa, Mitchell Starr .
Bangladesh team: Najmul Hossain Shanto (C), Liton Kumar Das, Tanzeed Hasan Tamim, Anamul Haq, Tauhid Hridoy, Mushfiqur Rahim, Mahmudullah Riyad, Mehidi Hasan Miraz, Nasum Ahmed, Shaq Mahidi Hasan, Taskin Hasan, Tasful Islami Tanhmed Hasan Saqib.
England squad: Jos Buttler (c), Moeen Ali, Gus Atkinson, Jonny Bairstow, Sam Curran, Liam Livingston, David Malan, Adil Rashid, Joe Root, Harry Brook, Ben Stokes, Brydon Carsey, David Willey, Mark Wood, Chris Woakes .
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Team India: Rohit Sharma (C), Subhman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammad Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammad Shami, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishan Kishan, Prasid Krishna, Suryakumar.
Holland squad: Scott Edwards (c), Max O’Dowd, Baz de Lied, Vikram Singh, Teja Nidamanuru, Paul van Meekeren, Colin Ackerman, Roelof van der Merwe, Logan van Beek, Aryan Dutt, Ryan Klein, Wesley Baresi, Saquib Baresi Zulfikar, Sharis Ahmed and Sybrand Engelbrecht.
New Zealand team: Kane Williamson (c), Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Kyle Jamieson, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachine Ravindra, Mitch Santner, Ishi Sodhi, Tim Young.
Pakistan Team: Babar Azam (C), Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Abdullah Shafiq, Muhammad Rizwan, Saud Shakeel, Iftikhar Ahmed, Salman Ali Agha,