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Ahmedabad: Who will be crowned the king of cricket? The final tournament between India and Australia will take place today. Both teams will face each other at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. According to Pakistani time, the match will start at 1:30 pm. Before the match, there will be music and an air show ceremony.
According to Indian media, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also be attending the final match of the World Cup, and the arrival of famous Bollywood personalities is also expected. The stadium, with a capacity of 132,000 people, will be filled to capacity with spectators.
Keep in mind that Australia has reached the final of the World Cup for the 8th time, while India has reached the final for the fourth time. Australia is the team that has become the champion the most times in the history of Cricket World Cup, winning the title 5 times in 1987, 1999, 2003, 2007, and 2015.
If Australia manages to defeat India today, they will lift the trophy for the record sixth time. India has become the world champion of cricket twice. India won the last World Cup in 2011, while it became the champion for the first time in 1983.
In the World Cup matches, Australia has a heavy weight against India. Both teams have faced each other 13 times, with Australia winning eight and India winning five matches.
The final match will be played on a pitch where India and Pakistan faced each other on October 14. So far, four matches have been played here, in which no team has scored 300 runs in any match. 286 runs in the first innings is the best score so far.