New Delhi, Nov 19 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Australian cricket Team for winning the World Cup tournament saying that their’s was a commendable performance through the tournament, culminating in a splendid triumph.

He also complimented Travis Head for his remarkable game today.  "Congratulations to Australia on a magnificent World Cup victory! Theirs was a commendable performance through the tournament, culminating in a splendid triumph. Compliments to Travis Head for his remarkable game today," Modi wrote on X.

Virat Kohli has been named the Player of the Series. Virat Kohli's 765 runs are the most for any batter in the history of the World Cup. Kohli scored his runs at a stunning average of 95.62 and strike rate of 90.31 to hit three centuries and six fifties.

In Tripura also, people expressed their frustration over this world-cup jolt, when India was in its best form. Ruling BJP party had organized live telecasts of the match in various corners of the state but all hopes were tarnished till the next World Cup.