“Kohli celebrated like India's not gonna win any ICC trophy after that” - Twitterati react as India complete decade without winning ICC event

By Renin Wilben Albert

Modified Jun 23, 2023 18:32 IST

ICC Champions Trophy 2013 — It has been 10 years since Team India won their last ICC trophy.

On June 23, 2013, India won the ICC Champions Trophy by beating England in the final at Edgbaston in Birmingham. In a rain-affected final that was reduced to 20 overs per side, England sent India into bat after restricted them to 129-7.

Virat Kohli top-scored with 43 off 34, while Ravindra Jadeja contributed an unbeaten 33 off 25. Opener Shikhar Dhawan also chipped in with 31 off 24. For England, Ravi Bopara starred with 3-20, while James Anderson, Stuart Broad and James Tredwell picked up one wicket apiece.

Team India’s bowlers were brilliant in response, as they restricted England to 124-8. Umesh Yadav got the big wicket of Alastair Cook (2) after which Jadeja (2-24), Ravichandran Ashwin (2-15) and Ishant Sharma (2-36) made crucial contributions with the ball. England went into the last over needing 15 runs, but Ashwin conceded only nine.

With the thrilling five-run triumph, MS Dhoni became the first captain to win all three ICC white-ball trophies. Unfortunately, India haven’t won an ICC trophy since then.

Fans on Twitter took to the micro-blogging site to share their emotions as Team India completed a decade without winning an ICC trophy. Here's a compilation of some reactions:

Speaking of India’s ICC Champions Trophy 2013 triumph, Jadeja was named the Player of the Final for his fabulous all-round effort. Opener Dhawan was named the Player of the Series for scoring 363 runs in five innings at an average of 90.75.

Format-wise breakup of India’s performance in ICC events after 2013 CT win

Here's a format-wise breakup of India’s performance in ICC tournaments following their win in the 2013 Champions Trophy.

ODIs

T20Is

Tests

About the author

Renin Wilben Albert is a journalist who covers cricket at Sportskeeda. His passion for the sport stems from a childhood dream of becoming a cricketer. Although that path didn't unfold, Renin embraced an alternative career in cricket, channeling his love into journalism. Backed with a bachelor's degree in Mass Media (BMM) and 18 years of journalism experience, Renin brings a strong journalism guidelines to his work. He is also the Author of the book '10 Life Lessons from 10 Great Cricketers'.

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