Team India have lost 3 wickets in quick succession in IND vs AUS World Cup final match at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday. After being put to bat, The Men in Blue got big blow as they lost Shubman Gill on 4. Indian skipper Rohit Sharma kept the innings going and scored a quickfire 47 before he fell to Glenn Maxwell.
Shreyas Iyer, who came to the crease on back of two consecutive centuries, couldn’t contribute much and was dismissed on 4 on a slugglish pitch.
Shocked fans took to social media platforms to expressed their disappointment.
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Currently, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul are at the crease and trying to rebuild the innings on a slow pitch. Earlier, Australia skipper Pat Cummins won the toss and opted to field first in the final. Notably, this is Australia’s 8th final in the ODI World Cup.
Meanwhile, Team India is playing their 4th final in ODI World Cup history.
Teams:
India (Playing XI): Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj
Australia (Playing XI): Travis Head, David Warner, Mitchell Marsh, Steven Smith, Marnus Labuschagne, Glenn Maxwell, Josh Inglis(w), Mitchell Starc, Pat Cummins(c), Adam Zampa, Josh Hazlewood