Sunday , November 24 2024

10 ICC tournaments in 10 years, India has a chance to break the spell by winning the title every time

T20 World Cup 2024: The Indian team under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma has reached the final of the T20 World Cup 2024. In this important match, India will face South Africa on 29 June. This match will be played at the Kingstown Oval Stadium in Bridgetown, Barbados, but before that the fans are afraid that the Indian team may become chokers this time, because it has been becoming chokers in the knockouts of ICC tournaments for the last 10 years. However, this time India has a golden opportunity to break this choker trap.

The South African team is known as chokers in ICC tournaments. They always lose in the semi-finals, but the same situation has been seen with the Indian team for the last 10 years. The team has played 10 ICC tournaments in the last 10 years and has missed the title every time.

India last won the ICC trophy in 2013

The Indian team won the last ICC trophy in 2013. Then the Champions Trophy was won under the captaincy of Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Then in 2013, England won the trophy by defeating them in the final on the same home ground. Since then the Indian team has not won any ICC trophy.

The Indian team has participated in 4 ICC tournaments in all three formats (ODI, Test, T20) 10 times since 2023. This is the 11th ICC tournament of the Indian team. The Indian team has qualified for the knockout stage of the ICC tournament 9 times out of the last 10. While once (T20 World Cup 2021) it had to be out of the group stage.

Meanwhile, India played a total of 13 matches in 9 knockout stages, of which it won 4 and lost 9. Out of the 4 matches that the Indian team has won, 3 have been semi-finals. When the quarter-finals came. However, the Indian team has lost 9 matches, including 4 semi-finals and 5 finals.

Played 5 finals in last 10 ICC tournaments

From this we can guess that out of the 10 ICC tournaments that the Indian team has played in the last 10 years, 5 times it came very close to becoming the champion and lost the match. Meanwhile, it is not wrong to say that the Indian team is also becoming chokers. However, one thing in this is that the Indian team has played the finals 5 times.

While the chokers African team is losing in the semi-finals. This time also they have entered the final for the first time. This is the first final of the South African team in the World Cup (ODI-T20) history, but on the other hand the Indian team has a chance to end the drought of ICC trophy by winning the title this time. Also an opportunity to show that they are not going to be strangled.

India's performance in ICC tournaments (since 2013)

2014- Loss in T20 World Cup Final

2015- Cricket World Cup semi-final loss

2016- Lost in T20 World Cup Semi-final

2017- Lost in Champions Trophy Final

2019- Cricket World Cup semi-final loss

2021- Loss in the final of the World Test Championship

2021- Out of group stage in T20 World Cup

2022- T20 World Cup semi-final loss

2023- Loss in the final of the World Test Championship

2023- Loss in Cricket World Cup Final