World Cup 2023 Final in Ahemdabad: Indian team is a strong contender to win the final, know these 8 reasons
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World Cup 2023 Final: Team India, led by Rohit Sharma, will take on Australia today at the Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad with the intention of continuing their streak of 10 consecutive victories and becoming world champions. Around 1.32 lakh spectators and crores of fans from all over the world will witness the World Cup final match today. Before this match, the Indian cricket team is being considered as a strong contender to win the World Cup. It is not that India is the host country and the conditions suit the Indian players, that is why it is being said, but the reason for this claim is the performance of the Indian players.
So far the Indian team has not lost a single match
So far the Indian cricket team has performed well in the World Cup. Be it batting, bowling or fielding, everywhere the players have contributed 100 per cent. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, Team India is the only team that has not lost a single match in this World Cup.
Why is the Indian team a strong contender to win the match final?
1. India tops the list of highest run-scoring team in World Cup 2023. India has scored 2810 runs in this tournament so far. The second best team after India is South Africa which has scored 2773 runs in World Cup 2023. Three Indian batsmen Virat Kohli (711), Rohit Sharma (550) and Shreyas Iyer (526) have scored more than 500 runs.
2. India's batting average in this World Cup has been 58.54 which is the best in the tournament. Apart from India, no team has crossed the 50 mark in this list. The second best team in this list is New Zealand, whose batting average in World Cup 2023 has been 41.09.
3. Indian batsmen have batted with a strike rate of 104.65 in World Cup 2023 with captain Rohit Sharma being the biggest and most important contribution. New Zealand is second in the list with a strike rate of 103.23.
4. Indian batsmen have crossed the 50-run mark 23 times in World Cup 2023, including 7 centuries. Star batsman Virat Kohli has scored 3 centuries and Shreyas Iyer has scored 2 centuries. After India, it is New Zealand in this list whose batsmen have managed to score more than 50 runs 20 times.
5. Apart from the batsmen, the bowlers have also made India a strong contender to win the World Cup with their performance. India has taken the most wickets in the World Cup 2023 with 95 wickets, the second best team in this list is South Africa with 88 wickets to their name. From India, Mohammed Shami is on top of the Golden Ball race with 23 wickets.
6. India's bowling average in World Cup 2023 is 20.90 which is the best in the tournament. Here too, South Africa is second with an average of 26.40. The best bowling average in World Cup 2023 belongs to Mohammad Shami (9.13).
7. Apart from the bowling average, India's strike rate has also been the highest in the World Cup 2023. Team India has taken wickets at a strike rate of 26.5. South Africa is second in the list with a strike rate of 29.1. Mohammad Shami (10.91) tops the list of bowlers with the best strike rate in the World Cup.
8. India is also at number-1 in bowling economy. India has scored runs at an average of just 4.72 in World Cup 2023. Afghanistan is second in the list with an average of 5.35.
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