ICC ODI men world cup 2023 show Australia being crowned champion for the record six time after they defeated India by 6 wickets on Sunday in Ahmedabad Narendra Modi stadium.
However Indians couldn’t take the fact that they lost the final . Now politician are playing a blame game against each other.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee claimed on Thursday that India would have won the cricket World Cup if the final match was played in Kolkata or Mumbai,
Addressing party workers, she alleged that attempts were being to ”saffronise” the country’s cricket team.
They are trying to paint the entire country saffron. We are proud of our Indian players, and I believe that we would have won the World Cup if the finals had taken place in Kolkata or Wankhede (in Mumbai),” she said.
Continuing her attack on the BJP, Banerjee said that wherever sinners go, they take along their sins.
The Indian team played so well that they won all the matches in the World Cup, except the one attended by the sinners,” she said, without naming anyone.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma also allegedly said that India lost the final because it was played on the birthday of Indira Gandhi.