Indian losses in ICC Events : Indian team again lost in ICC tournaments. This time under 19 Indian cricket team lost the final against Australian team. In last 10 years, Indian cricket team have failed to win any ICC tournament except under 19. In the last one year Indian team has lost to Australia in 3 consecutive finals- world test championship, ODI world cup final and Under 19 World cup final. Here is the list of Indian losses in ICC events in last 10 years.
- 2014 T 20 World Cup Final: Lost to Sri Lanka
- 2015 One Day World Cup Semifinal: Lost to Aus
- 2016 World Cup Semifinal : Lost to West Indies
- 2017 ODI Champions Trophy Final : Lost to Pakistan
- 2019 ODI World Cup Semifinal : Lost to New Zealand
- 2021 Test: World Test Series Final : Lost to New Zealand
- 2021 T-20 World Cup Group stage: Lost to New Zealand and Pakistan
- 2022 :T-20 World Cup Semifinal: Lost to England
- 2023: Test: World Test Series Final : Lost to Australia
- 2023: ODI : World Cup Final: Lost to Australia
- 2024 : World Cup Final-Under 19 : Lost to Australia
2014 T 20 World Cup Final: Lost to Sri Lanka
On 6 April, 2014 5th ICC World Twenty20 Final was played between India and Sri Lanka at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka. Sri Lanka won the match by six wickets.
2015 One Day World Cup Semifinal: Lost to Australia
Hopes were high. India as defending champion looking for another title under the leadership of M S Dhoni. But Indians were not good enough for host Australians in Semifinal at Sydney. India put up a fight but eventually went down to Australia by 95 runs.
2016 World Cup Semifinal : Lost to West Indies
This time India playing on home turf looking to replicate the 2011 magic in 20 over format. MS Dhoni-led India suffered heartbreaks as Lendl Simmons and Andre Russells chase the score of 190+ . Jubilant West Indian team finally won the title.
2017 ODI Champions Trophy Final : Lost to Pakistan
India played well in the tournament until the final. Pakistan have never won against India in ICC events but this time its ‘Mauka Mauka’ time for neighbor Pakistan. Pakistan made a mammoth total of 339 runs in London added by brilliant knock by Fakhar Zaman. Unpressured Indian team bunded out for 158 runs, as they are not able from shock after a brilliant spell by left armer Mohd Aamir.
2019 ODI World Cup Semifinal : Lost to New Zealand
Indian team playing well in the tournament backed by five hundreds by Rohit Sharma. India was not able to solve the number 4 throughout the year and in world cup as well. New Zealand ended table-toppers India’s run in the 2019 ODI World Cup at Old Trafford, beating them by 18 runs in a rain-affected two-day semifinal. Meant to be a apt farewell to MS Dhoni turned out to heartbreak.
2021 Test: World Test Series Final : Lost to New Zealand
Two year later, India has chance to take the revenge. New Zealand win World Test Championship after last-day drama against India. India made 217 and 170, while New Zealand scored 249 and 140-2 to win the First Test Series final.
2021 T-20 World Cup Group stage: Lost to New Zealand and Pakistan
In the 2021, Team India had a season to forget. After suffering a 10 wicket whacking against arch-rivals Pakistan in opening match, India lost another match again to New Zealand. Men in blue could pass through league stage.
2022 :T-20 World Cup Semifinal: Lost to England
India was not on the top of the game in the tournament. Team India was not able to even play the final of Asia cup just months ago. Nevertheless, somehow Indian team reached in Semifinal. India played a timid cricket in the the second semifinal. England team defeated India by 10 wickets.
2023: Test: World Test Series Final : Lost to Australia
India’s entered to second edition of World Test Championship. Again India faltered in final. Australia outplayed India and defeated India by 209 runs in its first longer format ICC title at Oval, England.
2023: ODI : World Cup Final: Lost to Australia
Indian team playing ODI world cup final at home soil once again. Indian team played like champions till final. But just didn’t turn up for the last battle. Indians could not score inly 240 runs. Travis head hit a century to beat India in another final.
2024 : World Cup Final-Under 19 : Lost to Australia
Like seniors, India teens dominated the entire tournament. They had a great comeback chase in the semi-final against hosts South Africa. Captain Uday Saharan and Sachin Dhas showed exemplary skills and courage in the difficult run chase. However, again the Australian Colts were too good for the Indian boys in the final. Australia beat India comprehensively by 79 runs.
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