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Men's ODI WC: Kohli, Rahul Hit Fifties Before Australia's Bowling Masterclass Restrict India To 240 In Final
ODI World Cup: Virat Kohli (54) and K.L Rahul (66) hit the fifties before Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins wreaked havoc as Australia restricted India to 240 all out in the final of the ICC Men's ODI World Cup 2023 here at Narendra Modi Stadium on Sunday.
Rohit Sharma gave India a blazing start, but Australia made a comeback with regular strikes to put the hosts on the backfoot. Kohli, who became the first Indian to score 50+ runs in both the semifinal and final of the same World Cup, and Rahul did revive India's innings with cautious knocks but Australia kept taking wickets at regular intervals.
Mitchell Starc picked three while Hazlewood and Cummins bagged two wickets each to bowl out India for 240 in the allotted 50 overs. Kuldeep Yadav was the last wicket to fall as he got run out on the final ball of the innings while trying to steal a double.
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- 06 Feb 2021 04:31