The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced the match officials for the semifinal clash between India and New Zealand in the ongoing ICC World Cup 2023.
The Men in Blue finished the league round with a resounding 160-run victory over the Netherlands, keeping their perfect unbeaten record in the ongoing tournament intact.
Ahead of India's semi-final clash against New Zealand Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) president Amol Kale feels that Indian skipper Rohit Sharma won't be playing his final World Cup match.
Unbeaten in the tournament Rohit Sharma-led side will take on New Zealand in the semi-finals of the ongoing in the ICC World Cup 2023 at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Former Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir hailed Rohit Sharma's captaincy skills praising him for keeping the dressing room secure and making players feel that they have the captain's backing.
Former Australia captain Aaron Finch defined the role of skipper Rohit Sharma which has allowed India to get off to a quick start throughout the World Cup even against tough opposition.
Renowned commentator Harsha Bhogle feels that New Zealand missing out on a fifth bowler in their playing XI could hinder them in the World Cup semi-final clash against India at Wankhede.
One of the most renowned commentators in the world Harsha Bhogle feels that India are in a better spot to lift the World Cup than they were in the past two editions and the most ideal thing to do after winning the toss would be to bat.
Netherlands cricketer Teja Nidamanuru disclosed that he was trying to assess and study Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav even on the bus as the Dutch team made their way to the M Chinnaswamy Stadium against the Men in Blue in the World Cup.
After India posted a 160-run win over the Netherlands in their last league clash at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday, an Indian fan voiced hope of the 'Men in Blue' prevailing over New Zealand in the semi-final.
South Africa opener Laura Wolvaardt, who took over as Proteas' interim captain for the series against Pakistan and New Zealand earlier this year, is poised to be appointed as the country's permanent captain.
After missing out on the semi-final spot to New Zealand, Pakistan ended their World Cup with a comprehensive 93-run defeat against England at the iconic Eden Gardens on Saturday.