Former cricketer Sunil Gavaskar brushed off the efforts to take away the credit from team India after the Men in Blue marched into the final with a 70-run victory over New Zealand at the Wankhede Stadium.
Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar stated that the Indian team "deserves" to be in the final following their 70-run triumph over New Zealand in the semi-final at the Wankhede Stadium.
An all-round India reached their third ODI World Cup final by beating Kiwis by 70 runs in a match marked by record breaking performances from Virat Kohli, Mohammed Shami and Shreyas Iyer.
Kohli's 'Virat' show at the Wankhede Stadium followed by Mohammed Shami's lethal 7-wicket haul powered India to the final of ICC World Cup 2023, beating New Zealand by 70 runs in a mouth-watering semifinal clash on Wednesday.
Kohli's 'Virat' show at the Wankhede Stadium followed by Mohammed Shami's lethal 7-wicket haul powered India to the final of ICC World Cup 2023, beating New Zealand by 70 runs in a mouth-watering semifinal clash on Wednesday.
Following a 70-run win over New Zealand in the semi-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma said his side were a little sloppy on the field.
Daryl Mitchell's vigilant knock of 134 runs went in vain in front of Shami's lethal spell as the India pacer led India's efforts with the ball to help the hosts seal a place in Sunday's final.
The Proteas captain pulled his hamstring during a match against Afghanistan and is questionable for the Australia clash in Kolkata. Bavuma mentioned that he is 'quite confident' of playing in the semi-final against Australia.