Australia won their sixth ODI World Cup title after a comprehensive 6-wicket win over hot favourites India at the Narendra Modi stadium in Ahmedabad on November 19, 2023.
The Aussies were propped by a match-winning century by Travis Head (137) who flayed the Indian bowlers all over the park.
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This was the second time in history that India and Australia locked horns at the biggest stage. And on both occasions, Australia won the final.
Let us look at Australia's past record in ICC World Cup finals.
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The 2023 Cricket World Cup was Australia's eighth final appearance in the tournament. They have won on six occasions and lost twice.
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Australia's record at ODI World Cup Finals
| Year | Opposition | Result | Venue |
| 1975 | West Indies | West Indies won by 17 runs | The Lord's, London |
| 1987 | England | Australia won by 7 runs | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
| 1996 | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka won by 7 wickets | Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai |
| 1999 | Pakistan | Australia won by 8 wickets | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
| 2003 | India | Australia won by 125 runs | Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg |
| 2007 | Sri Lanka | Australia won by 53 runs | Kensington Oval, Barbados |
| 2015 | New Zealand | Australia won by 7 wickets | Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne |
| 2023 | India | Australia won by 6 wickets | Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad |
1975
In the first-ever World Cup, Australia fought valiantly but eventually had to bow down against the mighty West Indies. Riding on Clive Lloyd's 102 West Indies put up a total of 291 runs and then bowled out Australia for 274
1987
In a fiercely competitive game between two arch-rivals it was Aussies who reigned supreme in the end as the lifted their first World Cup trophy under the leadership of legendary Alan Border.
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1999-2007
Australia absolutely dominated world cricket between 1999 and 2007 as they won three consecutive titles. They were simply invincible during this period led by Steve Waugh and Ricky Ponting.
2015
After crashing out from the quarter-final in the 2011 World Cup in India, Australia were back to being the best in the world in 2015 as they beat New Zealand in the final to lift their record fifth World Cup title.
2023
Australia beat the odds and India at Ahmedabad to win their sixth World Cup title. Despite losing the first two matches of the World Cup, Australia went on a nine-game winning run to win the title.
Australia's record at T20I World Cup Finals
| Year | Opposition | Result | Venue |
| 2010 | England | Lost by 7 wickets | Lord's Cricket Ground, London |
| 2021 | New Zealand | Won by 8 wickets | Dubai International Stadium, UAE |
2010
Australia reached the final of a T20 World Cup for the first time in 2010 but lost to arch-rivals by a comprehensive 7-wicket margin. Craig Kieswetter and Kevin Pietersen were on song as the English won their maiden world title.
2021
After the 2015 ODI World Cup, Australia once again got the better of New Zealand to win their maiden T20 World Cup title.
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