India vs Australia, Live Score, WC Final: Australia halt India's winning run to win 6th WC title
Virat Kohli and KL Rahul scored half-centuries but Australian bowlers restricted India to 240 all out.
Hello and welcome to The Federal's live coverage of the ICC World Cup 2023 final between India and Australia. The title clash is being played at the world's largest cricket stadium - Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. India enter the final with an undefeated record of 10 successive wins while Australia enter with eight victories in a row.
This is India's fourth World Cup final appearance and eighth for Australia. India won the title in 1983 and 2011 while Australia hold a record five World Cup trophies. What will happen today (November 19) in front of over 1.32 lakh spectators at the stadium? Follow India vs Australia World Cup final live score, live updates here.
Live Updates
- 19 Nov 2023 6:29 PM IST
Australia 15/0 in 1 over (Target 241)
Brisk start for Australia. 15 off Bumrah's 1st over - 3 boundaries.
- 19 Nov 2023 6:25 PM IST
Edged and FOUR
What a start! Warner edges and goes between the slip fielders as Virat Kohli and Shubman Gill watch.
- 19 Nov 2023 6:24 PM IST
Players back on the field
Australia need 241 to win. David Warner and Travis Head are the openers. Jasprit Bumrah to bowl.
- 19 Nov 2023 6:00 PM IST
The story so far
India were off to a flier thanks to Rohit Sharma. The hosts were 80/2 in the first 10 overs but next 40 they managed only 160/8. Virat Kohli and KL Rahul hit half-centuries, Mitchell Starc took 3 wickets. Two scalps each for Josh Hazlewood and Pat Cummins.
Australia need 241 to win their sixth World Cup trophy. Can the Indian bowlers stop them? Run chase in 30 minutes.
- 19 Nov 2023 5:54 PM IST
END OF INNINGS: India 240 all out in 50 overs
Kuldeep run out off the final ball for 10.