ICC World CUP 2019


India ICC World Cup History 1996

India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka together hosted the 1996 world cup. The format included Group stage, followed by Quarterfinals, Semi Finals, and Final. India played its first game against Kenya at Cuttack (Odisha, India) and won by 7 wickets. However, their winning streak was halted by Sri Lanka in the semi-final match.

Let’s check the last match performance of Indian Cricket team:

Stage of MatchSemi-Final Stage
StadiumEden Gardens (Kolkata, India)
Opponent TeamSri Lanka
India's PerformanceIndia won the toss and sent Sri Lanka to bat first. Javagal Srinath took 5 wickets, restricting Sri Lanka to 251 runs. Indian batting line-up crumbled after Sachin Tendulkar got out by scoring 65 runs. While chasing, India scored just 120 runs.
Sri Lanka's PerformanceSri Lanka scored 251 runs, thanks to the half-centuries by Aravinda de Silva and Roshan Mahanama. Four-pronged spin-attack (Jayasuriya, Muttiah Muralitharan, Arvind de Silva, and Kumar Dharmasena) pulled down the entire batting line-up of India.
India Won/LostLost

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