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The Times of India
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TOI Sports Desk | TIMESOFINDIA.COM

Australia's road to 2023 World Cup final

NEW DELHI: Australia demonstrated a remarkable turnaround in the ICC World Cup after facing defeats in their initial two matches. The team rebounded emphatically, securing victories in their subsequent eight games, culminating in a crucial three-wicket win in the semifinals against South Africa on Thursday.

The Australian squad showcased their resilience, relying on a combination of all-round strength and significant experience on the big stage to regroup and secure a coveted spot in the final.

Their journey to the championship match against India on Sunday is a testament to their ability to overcome adversity and perform at the highest level in the cricketing world.

Here's Australia's journey into the World Cup final:

Match 1: Australia lost to India by 6 wickets in ChennaiMatch 2: Australia lost to South Africa by 134 runs in LucknowMatch 3: Australia beat Sri Lanka by 5 wickets in LucknowMatch 4: Australia beat Pakistan by 62 runs in BengaluruMatch 5: Australia beat Netherlands by 309 runs in DelhiMatch 6: Australia beat New Zealand by 5 runs in DharamsalaMatch 7: Australia beat England by 33 runs in AhmedabadMatch 8: Australia beat Afghanistan by 3 wickets in PuneMatch 9: Australia beat Bangladesh by 8 wickets in PuneSemifinal: Australia beat South Africa by 3 wickets in Kolkata.

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