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Social media recalls India’s heartbreaking defeat to Australia in 2023 World Cup final
It has been exactly 1 year since the painful day when India ended up losing the 2023 World Cup final to Australia in Ahmedabad
Published: Nov 19, 2024, 10:17 AM (IST)
Edited: Nov 19, 2024, 10:17 AM (IST)
It has been exactly 1 year since the day that India lost the 2023 ODI World Cup final against Australia. The date of November 19 has become the most infamous date in the minds of Indian cricket fans as many still get emotional while talking about the painful defeat.
What made the loss even more heartbreaking for Rohit Sharma’s side was not only the fact that it came on home soil but also because they reached the final unbeaten. However, in the end they lost the most important match out of them all.
The match wasn’t even a close affair as Australia cruised to the target of 241 set by India at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad thanks to a brilliant knock of 137 by Travis Head. Marnus Labuschagne also played a fine unbeaten innings of 58 to help the Baggy Greens reach the finish line with 42 balls remaining.
The defeat is still fresh in the minds of thousands of Indian fans to say the least and this was again highlighted as social media got flit up with people talking about the 2023 World Cup final on its 1-year anniversary.
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