Updated November 9th, 2023 at 15:23 IST

'Playing line legitimate champions': Ex-cricketer praises Rohit Sharma & Co. ruling ICC rankings

One sided wins over teams like South Africa, Sri Lanka, and even Australia are evident of India's dominance in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023.

Reported by: Prateek Arya
Indian cricket team celebrate after a wicket during CWC 2023 | Image:AP
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Team India is running riot in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023, winning all its matches in a convincing manner. One sided wins over teams like South Africa, Sri Lanka, and even Australia are evident of India's dominance in the tournament. Following this performance, the Men in Blue are certain to top the round-robin stage.

3 things you need to know

  • Team India remains the only undefeated side in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023
  • Team India has won all its contests in World Cup 2023
  • Team India will play its last league match on November 12, 2023 against Netherlands

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India's formidable rule in ICC ODI World Cup 2023

With their formidable play and relentless ability to put pressure on the opposition, Team India has made it to the semi finals without any hassle. Up untill now, no team has come close to challenging India in the World Cup 2023, and the idea that is prevalent is that India could lift the trophy being as an invincible side. 

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Aakash Chopra on Team India's dominance  

Highlighting the same is none other than the player turned cricket expert Aakash Chopra. The ex-India cricketer used the Youtube medium to define the dominance of Team India. According to him, the Rohit Sharma-led side is indeed playing like a No.1 team. 

"The Indian team is at No. 1 in every ranking - No. 1 in ODIs, Tests and T20Is. No. 1 ODI batter - Shubman Gill, No. 1 T20I batter - Suryakumar Yadav, No. 1 ODI bowler - Mohammed Siraj, No. 1 Test all-rounder - Ravindra Jadeja, all are ours."

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Chopra added that India are playing like champions of the world not only in this world cup but in every format.

"We are not letting anyone come close. We are not only playing like No. 1, we are ranked No. 1 as well. We are playing cricket like legitimate champions - not only in one format but in all three formats. If we had an awards night now, our team would have got all the awards."

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Published November 9th, 2023 at 15:23 IST