Australia beat India to win record sixth World Cup title

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Australia players celebrate with the trophy after Australia won the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup final match against India in Ahmedabad, India, on November 19, 2023. (AP)
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  • Travis Head scores century to help Australia beat India by six wickets
  • Australia successfully chase India's 241-run target within 44 overs 

Australia won a record-extending sixth 50-overs World Cup title on Sunday by defeating hosts and title favorites India by six wickets in the final at a packed Narendra Modi Stadium.
Chasing a modest 241 for victory thanks to their brilliant bowling display after they had asked Rohit Sharma's team to bat first, Australia reached their target in 43 overs to snap India's 10-match winning streak at the tournament.

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