Team India has to break 121 old records if they want to become champions
Let the fans know that this WTC final match is being played at The Oval ground in London. The record here is that the biggest target in a Test match was chased only for 263 runs. This target was also chased 121 years ago i.e. in 1902. Then England defeated Australia by 1 wicket.
Since then till now this record continues unabated on this ground of Oval. If this time the Indian team has to win the championship title, then this record will have to be broken. Although 121 years is a long time. During this time there have been many changes in the pitch, if batsmen like Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Rohit Sharma, Ajinkya Rahane walk in this innings, then this record can also be broken.
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Biggest targets chased at The Oval
- 263/9 - England beat Australia by 1 wicket - 11 August 1902
- 255/2 - West Indies beat England by 8 wickets - 22 August 1963
- 242/5 - Australia beat England by 5 wickets - 10 August 1972
- 226/2 - West Indies beat England by 8 wickets - 4 August 1988
India vs Australia WTC Final
Let us tell you that in the WTC final, the Australian team had scored 469 runs in their first innings. After this, Team India could score only 296 runs in their first innings, due to which Australia got a lead of 173 runs on the basis of first innings. By the end of the third day's play, Australia has made a total lead of 296 runs.
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