Australia defeats India for 6th Cricket World Cup title
Australia won the Cricket World Cup for a record-extending sixth time Sunday, ending India's dominant run in its home tournament with a six-wicket victory in a low-scoring final on the back of Travis Head's 137.
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![From left: Marnus Labuschagne and Glenn Maxwell react to Australia's record-extending 6th Cricket World Cup title, a six-wicket victory over hometown India on Sunday. A beaming Australian men's cricket player runs up close to a teammate to celebrate their team's World Cup title win.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7033304.1700411957!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/australia-cricket-world-cup-231119-1180.jpg)
Australia won the Cricket World Cup for a record-extending sixth time Sunday, ending India's dominant run in its home tournament with a six-wicket victory in a low-scoring final on the back of Travis Head's 137.