World Cup 2023: Australia defeated India by 6 wickets to lift the ICC World Cup trophy at Narendra Modi Stadiumhardtoward on Sunday. The victory of the Kangaroos came as a major disappointment for Indians who were praying hards for team India's victory.
Soon after the victory, netizens expressed their disappointment Teamto team India. However, many of them showed support for the ‘Men in Blue’ and praised them for their game.
“Fans Going for work tomorrow. After today's loss,” wrote one user on X.
“Not the Way We Wanted Things to End But None the Less it Was a Great Tournament. Come Back Stronger @BCCI,” wrote another user on X.
A few users remembered former Indian cricketer MS Dhoni for his spectacular performance in the final match of World Cup 2013.
‘Miss You M.S Dhoni’
Many cricket fans began leaving the auditorium even before the match ended.
The heartbreaking defeat of team India left the star players of team India including Rohit Sharma in tears.
“Nothing is more painful than watching tears in Rohit Sharma eyes again after 2019 CWC,” wrote another user on X.
“It's very hard as a team to win all matches but lose the finals,” wrote @Haroon_HMM on X.
“Well played boys. india loves u , you gave your 100%. We will win next time. India india India,” wrote an X user.
Australia defeated India to win the Cricket World Cup for a record sixt time on Sunday. The World Cup concluded the dominant run of team India in its home tournament on Sunday.
Three wickets of opponent taken by team India brought the audience back into life at 47-3. However, Head and Labuschagne's powerful partnership helped their country regain its status as the king of one-day international cricket, adding to its 50-over world titles in 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007 and 2015.
Before the finals, the Indian won all ten of their matches and were seeking a third victory of the tournament. They were outplayed in every department by Australia, though, restricted to 240 all out on a slow pitch after losing the toss with only Virat Kohli (54) and Lokesh Rahul (66) making half-centuries.
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