ICC ODI World Cup: This shameful record of the World Cup was registered in the name of Sri Lanka

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ustralia has finally tasted its first victory in the ICC ODI World Cup 2023. The Kangaroo team defeated Sri Lanka by 5 wickets on Monday. Australia easily achieved the target of 210 runs set by Sri Lanka by five wickets.

The Sri Lankan team had to face its third consecutive defeat in the tournament. With this defeat, a shameful record has been registered in the name of Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan team has jointly become the team that has lost the most matches in World Cup history. This is their 42nd defeat in the World Cup against Zimbabwe.

West Indies have faced defeat in 35 and England in 34 matches in the World Cup. Sri Lanka will now have to win every match in the World Cup to keep their World Cup hopes alive. Defeat even in one match can take them out of the race for the semi-finals. 

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