IND vs AUS: What will happen if India vs Australia World Cup 2023 final ends in a tie?

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IND vs AUS: India and Australia are set to lock horns in the World Cup 2023 final at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Sunday, November 19. Both the teams have played some excellent through the course of the 48-match long tournament.

India defeated New Zealand in the first semi-final of the World Cup 2023, while Australia pipped South Africa in the second semi-final to qualify for the summit clash. A mouth-watering match is on the cards between the two giants of the game.

The chances of the match going down to the wires is high and fans are also wondering about the ICC rules in case the India vs Australia World Cup 2023 final ends in a tie.

Notably, the 2019 World Cup final between England and New Zealand saw a unique situation in which the Super Over after the tied match also ended in a draw. England were then declared champions as they hit more boundaries in the match than New Zealand.

The contentious boundary count rule was abolished in the same year. However agreed that the use of a Super Over as a way to decide results at ICC events will be retained.

IND vs AUS: What will happen if ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 final ends in a tie?

A Super Over will be played in case the India vs Australia World Cup 2023 final ends in a tie. If the Super Over also ends in a tie, then subsequent Super Overs shall be played until there is a winner. Unless exceptional circumstances arise, there shall be an unlimited number of Super Overs played to achieve a result.

IND vs AUS: What will happen if weather conditions prevent a Super Over from happening?

According to the ICC Playing Conditions in the semifinal, “If following a tie, weather conditions prevent the Super Over from being completed, or if the match is abandoned or a no result at the end of the reserve day, then the team which proceeds to the final will be the team that finished in the higher position in the league stage.”

But if a similar situation arises in the final, the finalists will be adjudged joint-winners.