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ICC World Cup 2023 at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium. “If India is defending a total bowling second, I do believe that will help also because there is scoreboard pressure, you might not be able to get 400 but 260 or 270, that will put pressure on New Zealand," Gavaskar said, while speaking at Star Sports show ‘Game Plan’. Also Read: India vs New Zealand: Here's how toss can become ‘deciding’ factor at ICC World Cup 2023 semi-finals The batting maestro, however, also noted that with the kind of “good" bowling attack that India has, “it doesn't really matter if they are bowling first or bowling second".

Rohit Sharma-led Indian cricket team is all set to face Kane Williamson-led New Zealand in a nail-biting semifinal clash of the ICC Men's World Cup 2023 at Mumbai's Wankhede Stadium on 15 November. Ahead of the high-intensity match, the Indian skipper addressed the press in Mumbai, where he was asked how the toss would be a factor. To this, Sharma said, as news agency ANI quoted, “I have played a lot of cricket here and just 5 or 6 games are not going to tell a lot about what Wankhede is, but I certainly believe that Toss is not a factor." Apart from this, Sharma was asked whether the team thinks about what happened in the 2019 World Cup.

Cricket World Cup 2023 semifinal on Wednesday. The memories of the 2019 World Cup semifinal, where New Zealand emerged victorious, loom large, adding an extra layer of tension for the cricket-crazy nation. Under the captaincy of Rohit Sharma, the Men in Blue have displayed an impeccable record in the ongoing tournament, winning all nine matches leading up to the semifinal.

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last World Cup when India had lost in the semifinals against New Zealand. The in-form Men in Blue have the opportunity to avenge that loss against the Kiwis, as the two teams would be squaring off again in a semifinal clash tomorrow (November 15). The match will be played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.

World Cup semifinal match, to be played between India and New Zealand, for ₹1.2 lakh each, reports said on November 14. The accused, identified as Roshan Gurubakshani, was arrested by the Mumbai police while he was trying to sell the tickets in black, NDTV reported. Two tickets were recovered from him by the officials, the news channel added.

Virendra Sehwag was inducted into the 'ICC Hall of Fame' – along with two others – by the International Cricket Council on 13 November, ex-Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly penned down an open letter to Sehwag, while cricket legend Sachin referred him as 'partner in crime'. Apart from supporting ICC in choosing the right person for the honour, Ganguly even mentioned that Sehwag is 'probably the best opening batsman after Sunil Gavaskar'. In his letter, Ganguly wrote, as quoted by ICC, "The ICC has absolutely chosen the right person to be inducted into the Hall of Fame.

«Even if you want to think of revenge, these guys are so nice you cannot get into that zone,» Virat Kohli had famously said before a T20 game in a bilateral series in New Zealand in 2020. «They are probably one side that has set the example for teams to play international cricket.» Whenever captain Kane Williamson hits a regal cover drive boundary, there's hardly a stare-back at the bowler, the staple of most high-octane battles on the pitch; one would be hard pressed to find a single footage of sledging by fast bowler Lockie Ferguson after he has delivered a mean bouncer; Mitchell Santner after taking a breathtaking catch will only have a wide grin, whereas many others would gloat with vulgar glee. It's as if the team is moulded in gentlemanliness, where the likes of Rohit Sharma, Rahul Dravid, Courtney Walsh, Kumar Sangakara, Inzamam ul Haq and Eoin Morgan will find ready places. So while India will look to wipe away the pain of Manchester 2019 where they were eliminated from the semis by the New Zealanders, Rohit Sharma's boys are unlikely to do it with a sense of revenge.

ODI World Cup 2023 between India and New Zealand will be played at the iconic Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday. India have played 21 ODI games at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, in which the 'Men in Blue' have clinched 12 wins and nine losses. The highest total by Team India was made recently when Rohit Sharma's side scored 357/8 against Sri Lanka in the ODI World Cup 2023 on November 2. On the other hand, the lowest score was on October 30, 1989, when India could score only 165 runs in 48.5 overs against West Indies.

Rohit Sharma-led India are all set to take on New Zealand in the semi-final of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023 at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on November 15. However, ahead of the scheduled match on Wednesday, the broadcaster - Star Sports - has come under a lot of criticism from social media users. A preview poster released by Star Sports for the upcoming clash of titans showed Kiwi captain Kane Williamson and veteran Indian batsman Virat Kohli standing side by side with the details of the match below.

Rachin Ravindra has been one of the biggest finds of the World Cup. Not only did he played a big role in New Zealand's journey to the semis but also broke Sachin Tendulkar' record of being the youngest to score 500 runs in a single edition of a World Cup. When he was breaking into international cricket, he was also famous for this first name «Rachin».

Rajnath Singh will pay a two-day visit to Indonesia to attend a meeting of a grouping comprising 10-nation ASEAN and some of its dialogue partners that is expected to deliberate on evolving regional security scenarios. Singh is likely to present India's views on dealing with major security challenges facing the region at the ASEAN Defence Ministers' Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus).

HCLTech said on Tuesday that it has appointed Sonia Eland as executive vice president and country manager for Australia and New Zealand effective April 1, 2024. In her new role, Sonia will report to Swapan Johri, president, growth markets at HCLTech. Sonia will be based in Sydney and takes over from Michael Horton, who will move into a consulting role after a stint of close to 10 years, during which he helped establish HCLTech as a digital technology services partner in Australia and New Zealand.

India will play against the semi-final against the fourth-placed New Zealand on November 15 at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai, while South Africa and Australia will play against each other in the second semifinal on November 16 at historic Eden Gardens in Kolkata. The ICC has announced adjustments to the rules for the semi-final matches compared to the group stage. To account for rain interruptions, the semi-finals have a reserve day scheduled.

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Cricket World Cup is over and four teams remain in the running for the title. It's India vs. New Zealand and South Africa vs.

India vs New Zealand, ICC World Cup 2023: Shubman Gill surpassed Pakistan skipper Babar Azam as the number 1 in the One Day International (ODI) cricket. The 24-year-old Indian opener has been great in every format of the game this year and never misses out on showing his brilliant techniques.

India vs New Zealand, ICC World Cup 2023 semi-finals: The world of cricket is ready for another action-packed thriller as India again faces New Zealand in a World Cup knockout match. You don't need to be a cricket pundit to say that watching India vs New Zealand knockout matches is not for the faint-hearted. More than a billion fans remember Martin Guptill's amazing throw which dismissed MS Dhoni and dashed India's chances to win the 2019 World Cup semi-finals.

India vs New Zealand, ICC World Cup semi-final: The Indian cricket team has displayed the strongest performance in World Cup 2023 so far, as the Rohit Sharma-led side entered the knockout stages without losing even a single match. It has been a wholesome effort from Team India where both batters and bowlers shined, but of course, some individual players left an indelible mark. As the game moves to the semi-finals from Wednesday, Cricket Australia announced its World Cup 2023 team of the tournament with Indian star Virat Kohli as its captain.

Kuldeep Yadav expects the bowlers to have a tough time at Mumbai's batsman-friendly Wankhede Stadium when the hosts take on New Zealand in their World Cup semi-final on Wednesday. South Africa posted 399-7 against England and 382-5 against Bangladesh while India made 357-8 against Sri Lanka at the venue before Glenn Maxwell smashed an extraordinary double century as Australia chased down 291 against Afghanistan last week. «It's a difficult venue to bowl in. The bounce is true and batsmen often dominate there.

Rohit Sharma had used as many as nine bowlers, including the captain himself. Among the part-timers, Rohit used Virat Kohli, Shubman Gill, Suryakumar Yadav(SKY)and himself. Kohli bowled three overs while Gill and Yadav two overs each.