ICC Australia becomes the winning country of Cricket World Cup

ICC Australia becomes the winning country of Cricket World Cup

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Category : Sports Published on: November 21 2023

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  • The final of the ICC Cricket World Cup was played on 19 November.
  • This final was played at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad.
  • It is known that Narendra Modi Stadium is the largest cricket stadium in the world.
  • The final match was played between India and Australia.
  • Australia won the Cricket World Cup by defeating India by 6 wickets in the final.
  • This was Australia's sixth Cricket World Cup title.
  • India missed out on winning its third Cricket World Cup title.
  • The Australian team has received an amount of Rs 33.31 crore as prize money.
  • Whereas the runner up Indian team has got an amount of Rs 16.65 crore in its account.
  • The Golden Bat is given to the person who scores the most runs in the tournament and the Golden Ball is given to the person who takes the most wickets.
  • The Golden Bat award was given to Indian batsman Virat Kohli.
  • Kohli scored the highest score of 765 runs in the tournament.
  • The Golden Ball award was given to Indian bowler Mohammed Shami.
  • Shami took the maximum 24 wickets in the tournament.
  • The title of Player of the Tournament was also awarded to Virat Kohli.
  • Indian captain Rohit Sharma was honored with the 'Most sixes' award.
  • He hit 31 sixes in the tournament.
  • The award for most centuries was given to South African wicketkeeper-batsman Quinton de Kock.
  • India was the only team in this World Cup which won all its matches except the final match.
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