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Former England captain Michael Vaughan has rated Australia's World Cup triumph as the best in the history of the ODI tournament. Vaughan hailed the Aussies for getting the better of India in India on a pitch he felt was prepared to suit the hosts and that too in front of 100,000 Indian spectators.

Australia came up with a clinical all-round effort to beat India by six wickets in the 2023 World Cup final in Ahmedabad on Sunday, November 19. With the win, Australia lifted their sixth ODI World Cup title, while India’s agonizing hunt for their first ICC title since 2013 continued

Travis Head (2/21 & 62 off 48) came up with a superb all-round show, while Mitchell Starc (3/34), Pat Cummins (3/51) and Josh Hazlewood (2/12) starred with the ball as Australia beat South Africa by three wickets in the second semi-final of the 2023 World Cup on Thursday, November 16.

Mitchell Marsh slammed an unbeaten 177 off 132 balls as Australia hammered Bangladesh by eight wickets in match number 43 of World Cup 2023 at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Saturday, November 11. With it, Australia ended their league campaign on a high, registering their seventh consecutive win in the tournament.

Marnus Labuschagne top-scored with 71 off 83, while Adam Zampa picked up 3/21 as Australia beat England by 33 runs in match number 36 of World Cup 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Saturday, November 4. With the loss, defending champions England were officially knocked out of the World Cup, succumbing to their sixth defeat in seven matches.

Openers David Warner and Mitchell Marsh hammered tons while Adam Zampa claimed four wickets as Australia thumped Pakistan by 62 runs in match number 18 of the 2023 World Cup at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Friday, October 20. With their second consecutive win, the Aussies moved up to fourth position in the points table while Pakistan slipped to fifth.

Leg-spinner Adam Zampa registered figures of 4/47 from eight overs as Australia registered their first win of the 2023 World Cup by beating Sri Lanka by five wickets in match number 14 at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Monday, October 16. Bowling first after losing the toss, Australia bundled out Sri Lanka for 209 in 43.3 overs. The Aussies then chased down the target in 35.2 overs.

match number 10 of the tournament at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on Thursday, October 12. The margin of defeat, Australia’s worst in their ODI World Cup history, is an indication of how poorly they fared in the game. They dropped four catches and were very much lackluster with both bat and ball.