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The 2023 Cricket World Cup Final was a One Day International cricket match played at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India, on 19 November 2023 to determine the winner of the 2023 Cricket World Cup. [2] It was played between host nation India and Australia. [3] It was the first time that Ahmedabad hosted a Cricket World Cup final. [4]
27 April – Sunday Cricket begins broadcasting a match each week from the new Sunday League. [8] 1972. A new one-day competition, the Benson & Hedges Cup, begins and the BBC provides live coverage of a match from each round. 1975. 7–21 June – The BBC shows extensive live coverage of the first Cricket World Cup.
Kapil Dev Nikhanj (Pronunciation: [kəpil deːʋ] born 6 January 1959) is an Indian former cricketer. He is regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders in the history of cricket, he was a fast-medium bowler and a hard-hitting middle-order batsman. Dev is the only player in the history of cricket to have taken more than 400 wickets (434 wickets ...
The T20 triumph was India's first World Cup title since 2011, when it won the 50-over version. The BCCI has announced a cash bonus of 1.25 billion rupees ($15 million) for the winning squad.
Twice, teams have won successive tournaments: the West Indies won the first two editions ( 1975 and 1979) and Australia won three in a row ( 1999, 2003, and 2007 ). Australia has played in the most finals (eight out of thirteen: 1975, 1987, 1996, 1999, 2003, 2007, 2015, and 2023 ). England has lost the most World Cup finals, ending as runner-up ...
Fakhar Zaman [a] ( pronounced [fəxər zəmaːɳ]; born 10 April 1990) is a Pakistani international cricketer who plays for the Pakistan national cricket team. [2] He scored his first ODI century against India in 2017. He also plays for Lahore Qalandars as an opening batter in the Pakistan Super League. [3] Zaman rose to fame after a success ...
Steven Peter Devereux Smith (born 2 June 1989) is an Australian international cricketer and former captain of the Australian national team in all three formats of the game. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest Test batsmen since Don Bradman. [4] Smith was a member of the Australian teams that won the 2015 and 2023 Cricket World Cup, the ...
In 1995, The Afghanistan Cricket Board was founded. Afghanistan became an affiliate member of ICC in 2001, after forming a national team. From 2008 to 2013, Afghanistan went from Division Five of the World Cricket League to a Full Associate Member. Afghanistan debuted in the 2015 Cricket World Cup. [1] Afghanistan qualified for finals in ICC ...