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While several Twitter users expressed displeasure, stating that his act was 'disgraceful' and 'disrespectful' to the World Cup trophy, some users attributed the behaviour to cultural differences and stressed that it should not be criticised.

In a massive disappointment for over a lakh spectators in Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad and crores of cricket fans in the country, India lost the final in the ICC World Cup against Australia

During commentary in the world cup final, Harbhaja Singh said he does not think that Anushka Sharma and Athiya Shetty knows anything about cricket

There were reports that claimed that the crowd at the Ahmedabad stadium chanted Hanuman Chalisa before final match.

ICC Cricket World Cup final between India and Australia in Ahmedabad was disrupted when a pro-Palestine protestor intruded into the field

Aussies will aim to better their record five-world cup trophies so far and stretch it further. Whereas India would come out on the pitch as favourites to clinch their third World Cup trophy.

According to official confirmation, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, a host of other Central Ministers and Chief Ministers, including Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, will also be attending the India-Australia final on Sunday.  

Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of painting the entire country saffron, including the Indian Cricket Team.

Sri Lankan Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said, "We, as a government, express our regret to the Asian Cricket Council Chief Jay Shah."

Speaking on a Pakistani sports news program Wasim Akram said, "Who decides where the coin should land? It is just for sponsorship! I feel embarrassed. I can't even… I don't even want to comment on it."