India's Triumph Against England Elevates Them to the Second Most Successful ODI World Cup Team in 2023
India has etched its name as the second most triumphant contender in the annals of ODI World Cup cricket. A remarkable 100-run victory over reigning champions England on a blustery Sunday, October 29, at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium marked their 59th conquest in this prestigious competition. The Men in Blue have now eclipsed New Zealand to seize the coveted second place in the all-time list of ODI World Cup match winners. It is only the formidable five-time champions Australia who have triumphed more often than India in this arena, notching up a staggering 73 wins. India's prowess in ODI World Cups extends beyond mere victories, as they boast the second-highest win percentage in the tournament's history. An impressive 65.56 percent of their matches in the showpiece event have culminated in victory. They find themselves trailing only the Australians, who reign supreme with a remarkable 73 percent, while outclassing the Proteas, who have achieved success in 61.43 percent of their