Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:06am on 20 Nov 2023,Monday Sports
Australia's skipper Pat Cummins lauds the team's stellar performance, stating, "I think we saved our best for last." After clinching the sixth World Cup title at Ahmedabad's Narendra Modi Stadium, Cummins praised the resilience of big-match players who excelled when it mattered most. Regarding the decision to chase, Cummins shared, "We’ve been batting first pretty much for the whole tournament, today we thought, it’s a good night to chase down." "The boys were fantastic," he said, emphasizing the adaptability of the bowling unit on a tricky pitch. Cummins expressed delight with the total of 240, calling it "really happy," and applauded Travis Head's (137) and Marnus Labuschagne's (58*) impactful partnership. He acknowledged the risks taken, making this victory especially sweet for the Australian side.