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The final of the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy was played on 23 June 2013 between the England and India at the Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham.This was the 7th ICC Champions Trophy. India won the match by 5 runs [1] [2] England qualified into the final by defeating South Africa in the first semi-final at The Oval, London on 19 June 2013.
The 2013 ICC Champions Trophy [8] was contested by eight teams, which were seeded and divided into two groups. Each team played every other team in its group once. Following the group stage, the top two teams from each group progressed to the semi-finals, where the winner of Group A played the runner-up of Group B and the winner of Group B played the runner-up of Group A.
The first Cricket World Cup was held in 1975 and then every four years since. The tournament was usually played by full ICC member nations. The ICC conceived the idea of the Champions Trophy – a short cricket tournament to raise funds for the development of the game in non-test playing countries, with the first two tournaments being held in Bangladesh and Kenya.
After the Champions Trophy, India toured West Indies for a tri-nation tournament against the hosts and Sri Lanka. [79] Dhoni got injured at the start of the tournament thus ruling him out for most of the tournament and returned to play the final where he was adjudged Man of the match for scoring 45 runs off 52 balls including 16 runs in the ...
The tour started in June with the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy, in which Australia were drawn in Group A with England, New Zealand and Sri Lanka. [5] They lost to England and Sri Lanka, and the game against New Zealand was washed out, [6] leaving Australia at the bottom of Group A with 1 point and eliminated from the tournament.
This was Australia's highest score ever in unsuccessful run chases. James Faulkner (Aus) scored his first century in ODIs.This was the fastest hundred for Australia. Rohit Sharma's 209 is the sixth highest ODI score. Rohit Sharma hit 16 sixes in this match, a new world record (Previous record - Shane Watson - 15 sixes).
The 2013 Champions League Twenty20 was the fifth edition of Champions League Twenty20, an international Twenty20 cricket tournament. It was held in India from 17 September to 6 October 2013. [2] [3] Sydney Sixers were the defending champions, but failed to qualify for the event.
Scorecard: Qualifier 2 18: May 24: Rajasthan Royals: Kolkata: Won by 4 wickets; MoM Harbhajan Singh 3/23, 2 catches and 6* (4) Scorecard: Final; 19: May 26: Chennai Super Kings: Kolkata: Won by 23 Runs; MoM – Kieron Pollard 60* (32) Scorecard: Overall record:13–6. Champions. Qualified for 2013 Champions League Twenty20.