On Sunday, Ahmedabad hosted the final of the 2023 Cricket World Cup. Australia defeated India by six wickets to win a record sixth title.23 Honorees. The Australian speed three of Pat Cummins, and Josh Hazlewood. The Mitchell Starc combined to dismiss India for 240, even though the Men in Blue were the clear favorites to win the series at home.
Australia responded by dominating for a century run between Travis Head (137) and Marnus Labuschagne (58*). Driving the visitors out with seven overs remaining, after a wobbly start that saw them down 47/3 at one point.
The organizers presented many awards after the match at the Narendra Modi Stadium. Even though the team lost, Virat Kohli took home some honors by breaking records set by Sachin Tendulkar. During the semi-final match against New Zealand, Kohli scored a century off 106 balls. Breaking Sachin Tendulkar's record for the most ODI hundreds. He also finished the World Cup with the most runs scored by any batter in a single edition, 765.
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World Cup 2023 Award Winners List
1. Player of the Tournament - Virat Kohli (765 runs, 5 catches,1 wicket )
2. Player of the Finals Match - Travis Head (137 runs, 1 catch)
3. Most Runs in Icc - Virat Kohli (765 runs in 11 innings)
4. Highest Score - Glenn Maxwell (201* )
5. Highest Hundreds - Quinton de Kock (4 hundred)
6. Most fifties - Virat Kohli (6 fifties)
7. Best spans - Mohammed Shami (57/ 7 vs New Zealand )
8. Most Sixes - Rohit Sharma (31 sixes)
9. Most Catches - Daryl Mitchell (11 catches)
10. Highest dismissals by wicketkeeper - Quinton de Kock (20 dismissals)
11. Highest Striker Rate - Glenn Maxwell (150.37)
FAQs
Who is the World Cup 2023 tournament player?
The ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 Player of the Tournament award goes to Virat Kohli. Roger Binny gave Virat Kohli his Player of the Tournament medal. Australia achieved a record-tying sixth title after defeating India by six wickets.
Who Won the World Cup 2023 Final match?
In the 2023 World Cup Final, Australia beat India by six wickets. Travis Head scored a century and led Australia to their sixth World Cup win.
How many times did India lose in the World Cup final?
Rahul Dravid, the wicketkeeper, scored 47 as Australia won India in 2003 under the captaincy of Sourav Ganguly. Similar to that, India lost the final in 2023 while Rohit Sharma was captain, despite Rohit hitting 47.
Why lost India the final match in World Cup 2023?
In the ICC World Cup final match, they lost to the conditions. Marnus Labuschagne dabbed the ball behind squares for singles a lot, which changed the pitch. India didn't have easy singles.