New Delhi: The Australian cricket team created history on Sunday night after winning their record-extending sixth World Cup title after defeating the hosts India in the finals.
The Indian cricket team’s decade-long wait for an ICC trophy continues as they lost one of their best chance to end their wait.
However, the 45-day-long tournament was filled with a number of mesmerizing performances, and the event cannot be concluded without recognising these performances.
There were several awards up for grabs in the tournament. Check out the complete list of all the award winners of the ICC World Cup 2023, below:
Man of the Tournament and Golen Bat
Indian batting Virtuoso, Virat Kohli won the Man of the Tournament and Golden Bat Award of the ICC World Cup 2023, courtesy of his record-breaking 765 runs in 11 matches with an average of 95.62. Kohli also took one wicket in the Tournament.
POTT in 2014 T20 World Cup.
POTT in 2016 T20 World Cup.
POTT in 2023 World Cup.Lost the Final, Semis and the Final – it’s not easy being Virat Kohli. 💔 pic.twitter.com/Ayon70tixz
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) November 19, 2023
Golden Ball
Indian pacer Mohammed Shami, despite missing the first four games of the tournament, ended up taking 24 wickets in 7 matches to win the Golden Ball award.
24 reasons why CWC’23 was a Shami Special! 👏 pic.twitter.com/lAjfI7HeBT
— KolkataKnightRiders (@KKRiders) November 19, 2023
Runner-up Medals
Indian cricket team, after losing the finals, along with the runner-up medal, also took home 16.65 crore rupees in prize money.
#CWC23Final We lost Team India, we accept defeat. We will learn from this defeat and play better cricket 🏏 in the world cup!
Next time we will top the World Cup 🏆 points table.
❤️ Love You Team India 🇮🇳Runner up – India 🇮🇳 #CWC23 #WorldcupFinal #India #INDvsAUSfinal pic.twitter.com/7W1C02Avyg
— Arunpal (@imarunpal) November 19, 2023
Winner’s Trophy
The Australian cricket team, for winning the finals, along with the winner’s medals and the World Cup trophy, also received 33.31 crore rupees in prize money.
PM Narendra Modi handing the World Cup trophy to Pat Cummins and Australia. pic.twitter.com/WPDCFxYAvh
— Mufaddal Vohra (@mufaddal_vohra) November 19, 2023