Australia handle pressure as India come up short – reflecting on the World Cup

After seven weeks and 48 games, the 2023 Cricket World Cup is at an end with Australia crowned champions for the sixth time.
Here, Rory Dollard looks back at the tournament and the future of the 50-over game.
Did we get a worthy winner?

Over the course of the competition it would be hard to argue against India’s claim to being the best side on show. They were an outstanding unit for 10 straight games leading up to the final, covering seemingly every base. But knockout sport is all about the ability to stand tal...

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