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India Opt to Bat first in Semifinal Clash with New Zealand

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Published: 09:17, 15 November 2023

India Opt to Bat first in Semifinal Clash with New Zealand

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India, having won the toss, elected to bat first in the opening semifinal of the ICC World Cup 2023 against New Zealand in Mumbai.

India maintained a perfect record in the league phase, triumphing in all nine matches. In contrast, New Zealand secured victories in five out of their nine league phase encounters.

Despite showcasing their prowess across all facets of the game in this World Cup, India faces a formidable opponent in New Zealand.

New Zealand XI: Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson (c), Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (wk), Glenn Phillips, Mark Chapman, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult

India XI: Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, Lokesh Rahul (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj.

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