The Indian team lost in the final of the World Test Championship. He was defeated by Australia by 209 runs at the Oval in England. After this defeat, Team India's dream of winning the ICC trophy after 10 years also ended. The Indian team has failed in the last nine ICC events. During this, he has faced defeat in the final four times. On the other hand, the Australian team has won the ICC tournament for the ninth time. They have become the first team to win four different ICC events. He has won the ODI World Cup, Champions Trophy, T20 World Cup, and ICC Test Championship.
The last time India won an ICC tournament was in 2013. Then under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, he captured the Champions Trophy. Under Dhoni's captaincy, Team India had earlier won the T20 World Cup in 2007 and the ODI World Cup in 2011. At the same time, in 1983, Kapil Dev won the ICC trophy for the first time in India. Then India defeated the West Indies and captured the ODI World Cup.
India's performance in ICC tournaments since 2014
Tournament result
Lost in the final of T20 World Cup 2014
Lost in the semi-finals of the ODI World Cup 2015
Lost in the semi-finals of T20 World Cup 2016
Champions Trophy 2017 Defeated in the final
Lost in the semi-finals of the ODI World Cup 2019
Lost in the final of the ICC Test Championship 2019-21
T20 World Cup 2021 out in Super-12
T20 World Cup 2022 lost in the semi-finals
Lost in the final of the ICC Test Championship 2021-23
Indians could not cross the last hurdle
When the Indian team reached the final of the ICC Test Championship 2021-23 cycle, this time the expectation of the title was higher than before. Australia's challenge was in front of India. The same Australian team whom Team India defeated 2-1 in the four-match Test series at their home ground in February-March this year. In such a situation, it seemed that the Indian batsmen would end the ICC trophy drought this time, but they could not cross the final hurdle again and lost by 209 runs in the final.
What happened in the match?
Indian captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and decided to bowl. Batting first, Australia scored 469 runs in the first innings. In response, India's first innings was reduced to 296 runs. In such a situation, Australia got a lead of 173 runs in the second innings. On the fourth day of the match, on Saturday (June 10), in the second innings, Australia declared the innings by scoring 270 runs for eight wickets. In this way, he gave a target of 444 runs to India. In response, the Indian team was reduced to 234 runs in the second innings and Australia won the match by 00 runs.
