India has reached the final of the World Cup Cricket. India has defeated New Zealand in a thrilling semi-final. India had given a target of 398 runs to the Kiwi team to win. New Zealand’s batsmen failed to overcome this.Mohammed Shami took 7 wickets in the match and the Indian team defeated New Zealand by 70 runs.
Daryl Mitchell out by Md. Shami, Mitchell scores 134 runs. New Zealand needs 90 runs in 24 balls to win the match. His 7 wickets have fallen.
Mark Chapman was out after scoring 2 runs. He was caught by Kuldeep Yadav at the hands of Ravindra Jadeja. Glenn Phillips (41 runs) was caught by Jasprit Bumrah at the hands of Ravindra Jadeja.
Earlier, Mohammed Shami took the wickets of Tom Latham (0 runs), Kane Williamson (69 runs), Rachin Ravindra (13 runs) and Devon Conway (13 runs).
1st Semifinal update: On the basis of centuries from Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer, India has given a target of 398 runs to New Zealand in the semi-finals of the World Cup. The team won the toss and batted at Wankhede ground and scored 397 runs for 4 wickets in 50 overs.
Virat Kohli played an inning of 117 runs off 113 balls. He scored the 50th century of his ODI career. He became the batsman with the most centuries in ODIs. Virat broke Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 49 centuries. On the other hand, Shreyas Iyer scored 105 runs on 70 balls. Iyer scored his second consecutive century in the World Cup. Shubman Gill scored 80 runs on 66 balls and captain Rohit Sharma scored 47 runs on 29 balls. Tim Southee took 2 wickets for New Zealand.
The first semi-final match of the World Cup between India and New Zealand is being played at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Team India has won the toss and decided to bat.
The team has scored 270 runs for one wicket in 37 overs. Virat Kohli and Shreyas Iyer are at the crease. There has been a century partnership between the two. Iyer has completed his fourth fifty in this World Cup.
Kohli has become the batsman who has scored the most runs in a World Cup. He broke Sachin Tendulkar’s 20 year old record. Tendulkar had scored 673 runs in the 2003 World Cup.
Shubhman Gill retired hurt after scoring 79 runs on 65 balls. He has a cramp in his leg. Gill has completed his fourth half-century in this World Cup. This is the sixth half-century of his ODI career.
Captain Rohit Sharma was out after scoring 47 runs on 29 balls. He was caught by Tim Southee at the hands of Kane Williamson. Tim Southee has dismissed Rohit for the 5th time in the ODI powerplay. Rohit made a partnership of 71 runs with Shubman Gill on 50 balls.
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