As soon as they reached the WTC Final, Australia made a world record under the captaincy of Cummins, defeated India.
IND vs AUS: Team India’s journey in the World Test Championship 2023-25 ended with the loss of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy 2024-25. Host Australia defeated Team India 3-1 in the 5-match Border-Gavaskar Trophy. With this, Australia was successful in winning the Border-Gavaskar Trophy after a long wait of 10 years. By winning by 6 wickets in the Sydney Test, Australia not only captured the BGT but also broke the dream of Team India and made it to the final of WTC 2023-25. With this, Australia created a big world record by leaving Team India behind under the captaincy of Pat Cummins.
In fact, Australia has now become the team to reach the most number of ICC finals. As soon as they entered the WTC final, Australia won the ICC final ticket for the 14th time and created a world record for playing the most number of ICC finals by defeating India. Earlier, Australia and India were tied with 13-13 ICC finals.
Teams that have played most ICC finals
- 14 – Australia*
- 13 – India
- 9 – England
- 8 – West Indies
- 7 – Sri Lanka
- 6 – New Zealand
- 6 – Pakistan
- 3 – South Africa
New record made under the captaincy of Pat Cummins
At the same time, Pat Cummins also did a great feat of winning the trophy under his captaincy. Under his captaincy, Pat Cummins won Australia the 7th major trophy since 2023. Under the captaincy of Cummins, Australia won the WTC 2021-23 title by defeating India in the final in 2023. After this, Australia once again defeated Team India in the final and won the 2023 ODI World Cup. The interesting thing is that Australia also won this trophy under the captaincy of Pat Cummins.
Under the captaincy of Pat Cummins, Australia was successful in winning the Ashes series and the Test series in Pakistan. From this it can be estimated how excellent form Pat Cummins is in. Now Cummins’ dream will be to win the WTC final for the second consecutive time. Australia will face South Africa in the final of WTC 2023-25.
Australia won the trophy under the captaincy of Pat Cummins since 2023.
- ICC World Test Championship 2023
- ICC Cricket World Cup 2023
- Ashes 2023 (2-2 vs England, 2023)
- Frank Worrell Trophy (1-1 vs West Indies, 2024)
- Chappell-Hadlee Trophy (2-0 vs New Zealand, 2024)
- Benad-Qadir Trophy (3-0 vs Pakistan, 2023/24)
- Border Gavaskar Trophy (3-1 vs India, 2024/25)