India Vs Australia Head-To-Head Record: ODI Match-Ups Before Final In ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
India Vs Australia Head-To-Head Record: ODI Match-Ups Before Final In ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: The stage is set for an epic clash between India and Australia in the final of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, taking place at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. The match promises high stakes, as Australia, the five-time champions, will seek to add another title to their illustrious record, while India aims to clinch the World Cup after a 12-year wait.
Road to the Final
India’s Journey:
- India has displayed outstanding form, winning all their group stage matches and the semi-final, remaining unbeaten throughout the tournament.
- Their performance has been dominant, showcasing a balanced team with strong batting and bowling units.
Australia’s Journey:
- Australia had a shaky start, losing their first two matches against India and South Africa.
- They recovered swiftly, winning all subsequent matches to secure a place in the semi-finals.
- In the semi-final against South Africa, Australia managed a thrilling three-wicket victory to book their spot in the final.
Head-to-Head Record
Overall ODIs:
- India: 57 wins
- Australia: 83 wins
- No Result: 10 matches
World Cup Encounters:
- India: 5 wins
- Australia: 8 wins
- In World Cup history, India has won three matches batting first and two by chasing targets set by Australia.
Teams’ Aspirations
- India: Led by Rohit Sharma, the Indian team is aiming for their third World Cup title and their first since 2011. They will also be looking to maintain their winning streak of 11 consecutive World Cup victories.
- Australia: Under Pat Cummins’ captaincy, Australia is striving for their sixth World Cup title, looking to solidify their legacy as the most successful team in World Cup history.
Squads
Australia:
- Captain: Pat Cummins
- Players: Steve Smith, Alex Carey (wk), Josh Inglis (wk), Sean Abbott, Ashton Agar, Cameron Green, Josh Hazlewood, Travis Head, Mitch Marsh, Glenn Maxwell, Marcus Stoinis, David Warner, Adam Zampa, Mitchell Starc.
India:
- Captain: Rohit Sharma
- Players: Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Prasidh Krishna, Ishan Kishan, Shardul Thakur, Ravichandran Ashwin.
Viewing Information
- Match Blog | Scorecard | Streaming | Full Coverage: Fans can follow the match through various platforms providing live updates, detailed scorecards, streaming options, and comprehensive coverage of the event.
Significance of the Match
This final is not just about adding another trophy to the cabinet but also about the enduring rivalry and cricketing heritage between India and Australia. Both teams have shown immense courage and skill, making this showdown a battle of titans in the world of cricket. Whether it’s India’s quest for glory after 12 years or Australia’s aim to reaffirm their dominance, the match promises to be a thrilling conclusion to the 2023 World Cup.