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World Cup: Rohit Sharma leads TOI's team of the tournament

These players owned the World Cup stage. Our pick of the best XI from the mega event...

The Times of India

Reasoning over acoustics: How World Cup final let big match execution tame the pageantry

Much before the big Sunday final of the World Cup was halfway, murmurs about the drift of the match began to hit a frenzied din reflecting home team support. But, counting on a recovery, if not the occasion, the decibels remained high. Not long though, as the Australians ensured that…

Newslaundry

Warner skips T20s, boosting Smith's chances to open

David Warner has withdrawn from Australia's Twenty20 series against India, which is already shaping as an ugly reminder of cricket's cluttered calendar.

AAP

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Unpredictability is sport’s elixir and lends an endearing quality to it

India lost World Cup final to Australia, despite having the best team in the tournament. They were outplayed in the field, with Australia seizing every decisive moment. India's defensive shell and lack of a significant alliance cost them the game. Despite the loss, Rohit, Kohli, and Mohammed Shami were the…

The Hindu

India vs Australia Cricket World Cup final: Fans slam ‘mostly silent’ crowd

The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad saw an exodus of Indian cricket fans long before Australia hit the winning runs.

Al Jazeera

Everything was against Australia except their belief they could beat India

The Cricket World Cup was won by a team that looked at the steepness of the challenge and decided to climb it

The Guardian - UK

‘Disgraceful’ fans boo umpires during medal ceremony after Australia beat India in Cricket World Cup final

‘That’s just pathetic and immature from the Indian crowd at Ahmadabad’

The Independent UK

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Cricket World Cup awards: Virat Kohli shows genius as Rachin Ravindra enjoys breakout campaign

Glenn Maxwell hit arguably the greatest ODI innings of all time, while sorry England were stunned by Afghanistan in disastrous defence

Evening Standard

Cricket World Cup: 'It doesn't get better than this' for Australia as India blow their big chance

The hosts had won all 10 matches before the final but Travis Head silenced almost 100,000 at the Narendra Modi Stadium

Evening Standard

From Maxwell to Sharma: 2023 Cricket World Cup team of the tournament

Our cricket correspondent picks a best XI dominated by the two countries who took the field in Sunday’s final

The Guardian - UK

World Cup final: Australia's grunt work trumps India's flair

BENGALURU: In a grainy YouTube video, football legend Gerd Muller describes how Germany defeated a great Netherlands side in the 1974 World Cup final. The whole conversation is brutally simple.

The Times of India

'His tactics were absolutely spot on': Shane Watson praises Pat Cummins

NEW DELHI: Two-time World Cup winner Shane Watson has lauded Pat Cummins for his exemplary leadership and resilience in guiding Australia to an unprecedented sixth World Cup triumph. Despite facing challenges and scrutiny after losses in the ODI dress rehearsal series and initial defeats in the World Cup, Cummins showcased…

The Times of India

World Cup: Why Team India needs Rohit Sharma as captain for at least 2 more years

NEW DELHI: On that terrible Sunday night in Ahmedabad, Rohit Sharma must have felt incredibly alone as he made his way up the Narendra Modi Stadium's lengthy staircase, shaking hands with everyone who stood in his way.

The Times of India

World Cup: India dominate 'ICC Team of the Tournament' with six players, Rohit Sharma named captain

NEW DELHI: They may not have managed to bring the Cup home, but Team India's unbeaten run before the final, which saw many players stepping up to do the job, led Rohit Sharma Co's dominance in ICC's Team of the Tournament announced on Monday.

The Times of India

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Watch: Pat Cummins celebrates Australia's sixth World Cup triumph with Sabarmati river cruise

NEW DELHI: The jubilant celebrations for Australia's record sixth World Cup title have commenced as Pat Cummins, leading the victorious Australian team, posed with the coveted trophy on a Sabarmati river cruise boat in Ahmedabad. The festivities follow Australia's impressive six-wicket triumph over the previously unbeaten Indian side at the…

The Times of India

Generational shift evident as India reflect on World Cup loss

NEW DELHI: In the aftermath of India's heart-wrenching loss in the World Cup final, a composed Virat Kohli exchanged a brief handshake and hug with Shubman Gill, marking a poignant moment that encapsulated the imminent generational shift in Indian cricket. The night, filled with tears, underscored the need for a…

AAP

World Cup hero Head snubbed from team of tournament

Australia's World Cup hero Travis Head has been left out of the ICC's team of the tournament despite being named man of the match in the semi-final and final.

The Times of India

World Cup Final: How one bad day ruined it for India

India were on a roll, boasting an all-win record, right up until they ran into Australia in the final. From Cummins' decision to bowl first to Head's scintillating knock, here are the key moments from the final...

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'They played better cricket...': Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Australia for their sixth World Cup title

NEW DELHI: Sachin Tendulkar, the legendary cricketer, congratulated Australia on their record sixth ODI World Cup victory and shared a sweet message with the Indian squad.

The Times of India

Truly a miracle: Australia's 'comeback man' Marnus Labuschagne savours his World Cup heroics

AHMEDABAD: Even as Travis Head's scintillating hundred was the cornerstone of Australia's sixth ODI World Cup triumph on Sunday night, the heart-warming story of Marnus Labuschagne, who played an equally vital role in the six-wicket win in the final against hosts India at the Narendra Modi Stadium, stroking a patient…

The Times of India

World Cup: Travis Head breaks a billion hearts

Captain Cummins-led pace attack, Travis' ton flatten hosts as sixth World Cup title underlines Australia's supreme big-tournament pedigree

The Hindu

Ind vs Aus Final | Virat Kohli bags ‘Fielder of the Match’ award following T. Dilip’s moving speech

Virat Kohli crowned 'Fielder of the Match' after India's World Cup fubak loss. BCCI posted a video summing up the journey. Dilip praised Kohli for his on-field magic, inspiring others with his actions. India bundled out for 240 in final, Rohit, Virat, Rahul posted important knocks. Australia won by 6…

The Times of India

World Cup: Crown on Australia's head, heartbreak for our heroes

Australia claim 6th WC title, beat India in 2nd ICC final in 5 months

The Times of India

'Honestly, I haven't thought about it': Rahul Dravid on future as India coach

NEW DELHI: After enduring a heartbreaking defeat in the World Cup final against Australia, India's head coach Rahul Dravid finds himself emotionally spent and in need of time for reflection on his future with the national team. Dravid's two-year contract with the BCCI officially concluded on Sunday with the conclusion…

The Times of India

World Cup: Team India breaks down in dressing room; Rahul Dravid says 'it was tough to see'

NEW DELHI: Mohammed Siraj couldn't hold back his tears after Australia scored the winning runs to win the ICC World Cup on Sunday. India skipper Rohit Sharma rushed out of the field with welled-up eyes. In the end, after a six-wicket defeat in the final, the Indian team was an…

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