As the ICC World Cup 2023 semi-final match between India and India and New Zealand is just a few hours away, here is all you need to know about today's clash (Pic: File Pic)
Updated On: 2023-11-15 12:00 PM IST
Compiled by : Sujay Shivalkar
The ICC World Cup 2023 semi-final clash between India and New Zealand will take place in Mumbai at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. The coin for the toss will be flipped around 1.30 pm and the match will start at 2 pm
The 'Men in Blue' have not lost a single game in the ICC World Cup 2023 under Rohit Sharma's captaincy and will look to continue the winning momentum. Team India is making their home ground advantage count
New Zealand have lost four of their games played in the ICC World Cup 2023 but has qualified to play today's semi-final clash against India
India and New Zealand have clashed against each other in 117 ODI matches out of which the 'Men in Blue' have come victorious on 59 occasions and the 'Black Caps' have won 50 matches. Seven games between the teams ended with no result and one game ended in a tie
India's 'Run Machine' Virat Kohli is just one century away from becoming the first batsman in cricket history to score 50 ODI tons. With this, he will also level the record of Virender Sehwag of becoming the Indian batsman to score the most number of centuries against New Zealand which is six. Currently, Kohli has five centuries registered against the Kiwis in the ODIs
Whichever team wins today will play the final match of the ICC World Cup 2023. An exciting clash between the 'Men in Blue' and the 'Black Caps' awaits
India Squad:
Rohit Sharma (c), Prasidh Krishna, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav
New Zealand:
Kane Williamson (captain), Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Will Young