Australia and New Zealand Participate in Highest-Scoring Match of 2023 World Cup
In an exhilarating showdown between Australia and New Zealand on Saturday, the two teams clashed in the sixth match of the 2023 World Cup held in Dharamsala. The match witnessed a remarkable display of skills from both sides, resulting in the highest-scoring match in the history of the World Cup.
Australia took to the crease first, with openers David Warner and Travis Head forming a formidable partnership of 175 runs in just 19.1 overs. Their exceptional performance set a solid foundation for the Aussies. Later, Glenn Maxwell and Pat Cummins poured on a late barrage of runs, propelling Australia to a massive total of 388.
New Zealand embarked on their chase with great determination, led youngster Rachin Ravindra, who showcased his brilliance scoring a magnificent 116 runs. James Neesham also contributed significantly with 58 runs from the 7th position, keeping New Zealand in the hunt. However, their efforts fell just short, as they finished the match with a gap of 5 runs in a thrilling high-scoring encounter.
The match witnessed a total of 771 runs, surpassing the previous record set earlier this year South Africa and Sri Lanka. This achievement establishes it as the highest-scoring match in World Cup history.
Here are the top ten highest-scoring matches in the history of the World Cup:
Team 1 Team 2 Total Runs Scored Result Venue Year
Australia New Zealand 771 AUS won 5 runs Dharamsala 2023
South Africa Sri Lanka 754 SA won 102 runs Delhi 2023
Australia Bangladesh 745 AUS won 48 runs Nottingham 2019
Pakistan Sri Lanka 689 PAK won 6 wickets Hyderabad 2023
Australia Sri Lanka 688 AUS won 64 runs Sydney 2015
England Pakistan 682 PAK won 14 runs Nottingham 2019
India England 676 Match tied Bengaluru 2011
Australia Pakistan 672 AUS won 62 runs Bengaluru 2023
Australia South Africa 671 AUS won 82 runs Basseterre 2007
Australia India 668 IND won 36 runs The Oval 2019
Looking forward, cricket enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the outcome of the 2023 World Cup. India, Australia, and South Africa rank among the top five favorites for the title. According to the odds from Dafabet, the chances of winning are as follows:
– India: 2.15
– Australia: 5.00
– South Africa: 4.75
– New Zealand: 7.00
– Pakistan: 29.00
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