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India are set to take on Australia in the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on 19th November. After registering a convincing 70-run win over New Zealand in the first semi-final in Mumbai, India became the first team to book their spot for the title clash in Ahmedabad on Sunday. Now the main focus is on the ultimate glory as India will be coming to clinch their third World Cup title in front of their home crowd.
To get ahead of the opposition in a big final, India must deliver a solid performance with the bat and put pressure on the opposition bowlers. However, it shouldn’t be a big issue for India as all of their batters are in great form and have been dominating the tournament so far. The top order is in the hands of the skipper Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill, and Virat Kohli. On the other hand, Shreyas Iyer has also shown great form and helped to accelerate the innings in the middle-order. Wicketkeeper batter KL Rahul has been also seen in great touch with 386 runs from 10 matches at an average of 77.20 along with one half-century and a hundred.
Rahul turned out to be a match-winner for India in the opening match against Australia in Chennai where the team was struggling by losing 3 wickets for just 2 runs while chasing 200 runs. Since then, he has been making crucial 30s and finishing the innings for India. His contribution will be crucial for India in the final as the team will be expecting a big finish from him.
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Talking about his stats at the Narendra Modi Stadium, KL Rahul hasn’t played too many matches on this ground and has a decent records in a few games across formats.
KL Rahul Records/Stats in Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad
Kl Rahul ODI Records/Stats in Narendra Modi Stadium
| Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | Not Outs | 50s | 100s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 68 | 68 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 49 |
Kl Rahul T20 Records/Stats in Narendra Modi Stadium
| Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | Not Outs | 50s | 100s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
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Kl Rahul IPL Records/Stats in Narendra Modi Stadium
| Matches | Innings | Runs | Average | Not Outs | 50s | 100s | HS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 128 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 91* |
India and Australia will lock horns in an ODI World Cup final after 20 years. The last times they met in a World Cup final was in 2003 in Johannesburg where Australia defeated India win their third World Cup title. In 2023, both teams again met in the World Test Championship in June at the Oval where Australia again come out victorious by 209 runs to win the Test Mace. Now India will be looking to settle scores with the Aussies and lift the World Cup trophy for the third time.
