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Ruthless Australia brush aside India in WTC Final

11 Jun, 2023 7:01 PM, Sun

Ruthless Australia brush aside India in WTC Final

It ended up being totally uneven on the last day of the World Test Title last as a clinical Australian side capitalized on India's generally self-created batting capitulation to turn into the second group after New Zealand to lift the WTC mace. India began the day at 164/3 pursuing 444, with their expectations laying on Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane to expand their organization and produce something mysterious. However, it ended up being one more dissatisfaction in a WTC last for India as Australia bowled them out for 234 to get an extensive 209-run triumph. Kohli and Rahane made a consistent beginning on the fifth morning and looked generally untroubled before a memorable over from Boland controlled Australia's walk towards the WTC title. Kohli played and missed one conveyance outside off and Australia wound up losing a survey. Be that as it may, Boland, with his varieties of grasp, got the better of Kohli as the previous India chief pursued a conveyance outside off yet edged it to second slip where Steve Smith clutched a fine catch. The bowler then came round the wicket to Ravindra Jadeja and inspired him to scratch to the 'manager as India slipped to 179/5. KS Bharat also would have been a goner in the Boland over, jabbing at one outside off, however was saved as the ball went over the slip cordon for a four. It was a nervous beginning for Bharat who was likewise struck on his cap by a Cummins conveyance and was beaten external off various times. Yet, he stayed close by and helped Rahane in building an organization as India started a restored endeavor in testing the robust objective. Rahane, in the mean time, had all the earmarks of being going on from where he left off in the primary innings as he played several smart drives past Mitchell Starc and a backfoot punch off Nathan Lyon. Be that as it may, similar to a portion of different players before him, Rahane also discarded his wicket hoping to follow a widish conveyance from Starc. Nathan Lyon went through the lower request rapidly to pack a four-wicket take to carry a speedy finish to India's distress. The establishment for the triumph was set up by Travis Head's counter-going after innings (163) and Steve Smith's hounded presence (121) as they assisted their side with recuperating from 76/3 subsequent to being approached to bat, to post 469. India's top request was a given down access their most memorable innings yet Rahane's 89 and Shardul Thakur's 51 aided them to 296. Australia, however, were well ahead with a 173-run lead, and their 270/8 proclaimed in the subsequent exposition implied India expected to pull off a record pursue to lift the title, which they couldn't do as the WTC title sidestepped them for the subsequent time. Aside from Smith and Head, Boland assumed a critical part in Australia's triumph with significant strikes, while the other bowlers likewise contributed. Mohammed Siraj was the pick of India's bowlers yet their assault to a great extent needed sting, one more key justification behind India completing second. Brief scores: Australia 469 (Travis Head 163, Steve Smith 121; Mohammed Siraj 4-108) & 270/8 decl. (Alex Carey 66, Mitchell Starc 41; Ravindra Jadeja 3-58) beat India 296 (Ajinkya Rahane 89, Shardul Thakur 51; Pat Cummins 3-83) & 234 (Virat Kohli 49, Ajinkya Rahane 46; Nathan Lyon 4-41) by 209 runs.

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Team Rankings

Rank Team Rating Points
1 India 122 5117
2 Australia 116 3936
3 South Africa 112 3357
4 Pakistan 106 2762
5 New Zealand 101 3349
Rank Player Name Points
1 Babar Azam 824
2 Shubman Gill 801
3 V. Kohli 768
4 H.T. Tector 746
5 R.G. Sharma 746
Rank Player Name Points
1 K.A. Maharaj 716
2 J.R. Hazlewood 688
3 A. Zampa 686
4 Mohammed Siraj 678
5 J.J. Bumrah 665
Rank Player Name Points
1 Mohammad Nabi 320
2 Shakib Al Hasan 292
3 Sikandar Raza 288
4 A. Vala 248
5 Rashid Khan 239
Rank Team Rating Points
1 Australia 124 3715
2 India 120 3108
3 England 105 3151
4 South Africa 103 1845
5 New Zealand 96 2121
Rank Player Name Points
1 K.S. Williamson 859
2 J.E. Root 824
3 D.J. Mitchell 768
4 Babar Azam 768
5 S.P.D. Smith 757
Rank Player Name Points
1 R. Ashwin 870
2 J.J. Bumrah 847
3 J.R. Hazlewood 847
4 K. Rabada 834
5 P.J. Cummins 820
Rank Player Name Points
1 R.A. Jadeja 444
2 R. Ashwin 322
3 Shakib Al Hasan 310
4 J.E. Root 282
5 J.O. Holder 270
Rank Team Rating Points
1 India 266 14108
2 Australia 256 10241
3 England 254 9660
4 West Indies 252 11604
5 South Africa 251 8287
Rank Player Name Points
1 T.M. Head 844
2 S.A. Yadav 842
3 P.D. Salt 816
4 Babar Azam 755
5 Mohammad Rizwan 746
Rank Player Name Points
1 A.U. Rashid 719
2 Rashid Khan 681
3 P.W.H. De Silva 674
4 J.R. Hazlewood 662
5 A.J. Hosein 659
Rank Player Name Points
1 P.W.H. De Silva 222
2 Mohammad Nabi 214
3 H.H. Pandya 213
4 M.P. Stoinis 211
5 Sikandar Raza 210
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