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In the 24th match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, Australia took on Netherlands at the Arun Jaitley Stadium. Australia won the toss and elected to bat first.
Australia innings
Australia put up an impressive total of 399 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their 50 overs. David Warner played an exceptional inning, scoring 104 runs, supported by significant contributions from Steve Smith (71 runs) and Marnus Labuschagne (62 runs). However, the highlight of the innings was Glenn Maxwell’s spectacular knock of 106 runs off just 44 balls, featuring 9 fours and 8 sixes.
Netherlands innings
Netherlands struggled in their chase and managed to score only 90 runs before being bowled out in 21 overs. Vikramjit Singh top-scored for the team with 25 runs. The Australian bowlers dominated the proceedings, with Adam Zampa being the standout performer, taking 4 wickets for just 8 runs in his 3 overs.
Result
Australia won the match convincingly by a margin of 309 runs, recording the biggest win in ODI World Cup history.
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Player of the Match
For his phenomenal century and crucial contributions to Australia’s commanding victory, Glenn Maxwell was adjudged ‘Player of the Match.’
The comprehensive win for Australia keeps them in a strong position in the tournament, while Netherlands will have to regroup and assess their strategies for the upcoming matches.
Here’s how Twitter reacted:
Back to Back 💯 for Phushpa the David Warner. pic.twitter.com/fTHjFd8plC
— Nawaz 🇵🇰 (@Rnawaz31888) October 25, 2023
Max-0441041142140002212114601260601616144666-well, you beauty! 👌🙌#IYKYK #PlayBold pic.twitter.com/PRHj3Hx324
— Royal Challengers Bangalore (@RCBTweets) October 25, 2023
Australia have recorded the highest-ever win by runs(309) in CWC history. #AUSvsNED | #CWC2023
— Don Cricket 🏏 (@doncricket_) October 25, 2023
Australia’s victory by 309 runs is the biggest margin of victory in World Cup history and second-biggest in all ODIs.
India’s win by 317 runs vs Sri Lanka in Thiruvananthapuram in Jan 2023 is the biggest.#AUSvsNED
— Bharath Seervi (@SeerviBharath) October 25, 2023
Jumping high. Scoring higher 🚀
David Warner belted back-to-back #CWC23 hundreds!#AUSvNED pic.twitter.com/4iL5g8F9S2
— ICC (@ICC) October 25, 2023
A big victory for a tremendous Team won by 309 run.#Australia just finished this game in style.
This will help to improve their run rate very much.
AUSTRALIA just back In this form.#AUSvsNED #NEDvAUS #CWC2023 #ICCCricketWorldCup pic.twitter.com/J5DxUW0mbm— Imran Ghani (@the_imran89) October 25, 2023
Vintage Australia returns..!!
Victory by Highest-ever runs in World Cup history 💥🔥#AUSvsNED #CWC23 pic.twitter.com/IEASaSdQAM
— Ishan Joshi (@ishanjoshii) October 25, 2023
THE BIG SHOW 💛#GlennMaxwell #CWC23 #ODIWorldCup2023 #cricket #AUSvsNED #CricketTwitter pic.twitter.com/V5HpbBcJk4
— CricketTimes.com (@CricketTimesHQ) October 25, 2023
Glenn Maxwell has smashed the record for the fastest @cricketworldcup hundred in some style 💥@mastercardindia Milestones 🏏#CWC23 #AUSvNED pic.twitter.com/amTpxS5aCx
— ICC Cricket World Cup (@cricketworldcup) October 25, 2023
Australia in first 2 games – 0 win & 2 loses.
Australia in last 3 games – 3 wins & 0 loses.
– AUSTRALIA ARE BACK….!!!! pic.twitter.com/KsBaydgNVw
— Johns. (@CricCrazyJohns) October 25, 2023
Glenn Maxwell won the player of the match award for his unbelievable Hundred.
– The Big Show of World Cricket..!! pic.twitter.com/Kon6q0TDTE
— CricketMAN2 (@ImTanujSingh) October 25, 2023