A recent social media post featuring Australian cricketer Mitchell Marsh has sparked controversy, with many labelling his actions as "disrespectful" after he was pictured casually resting his legs atop the coveted World Cup trophy. The image, initially shared by team captain Pat Cummins on Instagram, quickly spread across various platforms, igniting a firestorm of criticism and trolling, sparking controversy and labelling the gesture as 'disrespectful,' inviting widespread trolling.
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00:00 A recent social media post featuring Australian cricketer Michel Marsh has sparked controversy,
00:05 with many labelling his actions as "disrespectful" after he was pictured casually resting his
00:11 legs atop the coveted World Cup trophy.
00:15 The image, initially shared by team captain Pat Cummins on Instagram, quickly spread across
00:20 various platforms, igniting a firestorm of criticism and trolling, sparking controversy
00:26 and labelling the gesture as "disrespectful", inviting widespread trolling.
00:31 The snapshot surfaced shortly after Australia clinched the World Cup title in a clash against
00:36 the host country India at the Narendra Modi Stadium on November 19.
00:40 Captured seemingly in a relaxed hotel room setting among the Australian team, Marsh proudly
00:45 displayed his gold medal while casually placing both legs atop the prestigious trophy.
00:50 The image's swift circulation led to an onslaught of criticism, branding Marsh's posture as
00:54 disrespectful towards the esteemed trophy.
00:57 The snapshot, believed to have been taken in the team's hotel room, depicts the Australian
01:01 cricket team in a relaxed moment after their World Cup victory against host nation India
01:06 at the Narendra Modi Stadium.
01:07 Marsh, a member of the 2015 World Cup-winning squad, contributed to Australia's success
01:12 in the final by scoring a quick fire run, a ball 15, before falling victim to Jasprit
01:17 Bumrah's delivery caught behind the stumps to KL Rahul.
01:21 Additionally, the team bowling all rounder bowled two economical overs, conceding a mere
01:25 five runs as Australia successfully limited India to a gettable 240 in the final.
01:30 In the 2023 Cricket World Cup final showdown against India, Australia secured their sixth
01:34 title triumph.
01:35 Opting to feel first after winning the toss in Ahmedabad, Australia restricted India to
01:40 a score of 240 runs, despite significant contributions from Virat Kohli and KL Rahul, both achieving
01:45 half centuries.
01:46 Notably, Travis Head's exceptional innings of 137 runs off 120 balls propelled Australia
01:51 to a comfortable victory by six wickets, with 42 balls to spare.
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