Videos of Bangladesh fans celebrating India’s loss to Australia in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 final at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium are trending on social media.
Australia clinched their sixth 50-over world championship by defeating India with a comfortable six-wicket margin in the final.
Opting to bat first, the hosts delivered a modest performance, posting a total of 240 with notable contributions from Virat Kohli, named Player of the Tournament for his 765 runs, and wicketkeeper KL Rahul, both scoring half-centuries.
Travis Head’s superb century guided Australia to World Cup victory, as the opening batter played a brilliant knock of 137, successfully chasing down the 241-run target in 43 overs.
While Indian fans mourned their team’s heartbreaking defeat, a significant number of Bangladesh supporters celebrated the outcome. Numerous videos capturing their joy and celebration over India’s loss circulated on social media.
Bangladesh fans celebrating Australia's win in the #CWC23 final 🏆pic.twitter.com/3sWCd0rr1a
— CricTracker (@Cricketracker) November 21, 2023
Viral video from Bangladesh of locals celebrating after India lost to Australia in finals. pic.twitter.com/QMbM9RZ287
— Megh Updates 🚨™ (@MeghUpdates) November 20, 2023
It is worth noting that Bangladesh secured the eighth position in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, recording two wins and seven losses in nine matches.