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ICC Cricket World Cup 2023: India vs New Zealand semifinal match preview

India will look to continue their form going into the semifinals, but New Zealand are confident of springing a surprise.

Al Jazeera

World Cup semifinal: India is the form team, but Kiwis will be up for a tough scrap

India face NZ in the first world cup semifinals in Mumbai. India must rise above pressure, past record, expectations to win. Rohit, Gill, Kohli, Rahul, Iyer, Bumrah, Shami, Kuldeep must perform. NZ have Boult, Ferguson, Santner, Williamson, Conway, Mitchell, Neesham, Young.

The Hindu

World Cup semifinal, India vs New Zealand: The Men in Black you hate to hate

MUMBAI: With Pakistan, it's war. With Australia it's a game of one-upmanship. With former Colonial rulers England, it's payback time. But one team that Indians find hard to hold a grudge against, of any kind, are the Blackcaps, the perennial "good guys" of the game.

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World Cup semifinal, India vs New Zealand: Dominant India face familiar foes New Zealand

NEW DELHI: India's unwavering performance in the league stage saw them win nine games in a row, but their past performance is merely a shiny antique in a showcase, and on Wednesday in Mumbai, the hosts will take on New Zealand in the first World Cup semifinal, they will need…

The Times of India

As Kiwis, we tend to stay near our feet: Lockie Ferguson

MUMBAI: Sleeveless T with arms shining in the Wankhede floodlights with sweat, a bushy moustache covering his smile, Kiwi pacer Lockie Ferguson tested the partly brown, partly grassy practice nets and some teammates like Glenn Phillips with some brisk deliveries during an intense three-hour net session on Monday. Having just…

The Times of India

World Cup: What lies ahead for India, New Zealand, South Africa, Australia

Will India's formidable pace trio overpower New Zealand's batting brilliance, or can Australia's top-order dominance stand strong against South Africa's explosive starters? TOI examines what lies ahead in the semifinals

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IND vs NZ semifinal | Patchy form will have no bearing on November 15, says Ferguson

New Zealand bogey team for India in ICC tourns; have had rollercoaster ride in WC so far. Lockie Ferguson says every team is exceptional, but NZ ready to start from zero in semis. India unstoppable, but NZ hopes to build on recent ICC history & league game in Dharamsala.

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IND vs NZ semifinal | Wankhede Stadium pitch will be in focus; Dravid & co. inspect 22-yard strip

At Wankhede Stadium, 3/4 Men's World Cup matches saw teams batting first score 350+. NZ yet to play there, so pitch focus. Dravid, Rathour & Mhambrey inspected pitch, which was used for Aus-Afg game. Lockie Ferguson said they must adapt quickly on Wed. for pitch.

The Hindu

World Cup: Trent Boult peaks at right time for New Zealand

BENGALURU: New Zealand resemble a top-class bowling outfit when seasoned left-arm pacer Trent Boult makes breakthroughs with the new ball. That has been a rare sight in their first eight World Cup matches with the 34-year-old having struck just thrice in the first 10 overs. However, Boult rose to the…

The Times of India

Virat Kohli trains against left-arm spin, short-pitched bowling at nets with NZ semi-final looming

NEW DELHI: The net sessions of Virat Kohli are known for their intensity, resembling a condensed version of his actual match-day batting. In the optional nets in Bengaluru on Friday, Kohli focused on refining his skills against short-pitched bowling and left-arm spin, anticipating challenges he might face against New Zealand…

The Times of India

'There's a lot of confidence...': New Zealand ready for business end of World Cup

NEW DELHI: After breaking a four-match losing streak against Sri Lanka in their last round-robin clash, New Zealand's paceman Lockie Ferguson expressed confidence as they likely head into a World Cup semi-final against India. The crushing five-wicket victory on Thursday has positioned the Black Caps well, with Pakistan and Afghanistan…

The Times of India

Trent Boult becomes New Zealand's first bowler to claim 50 wickets in ODI World Cup

Trent Boult became first Kiwi bowler to claim 50 wickets in ODI World Cup. He achieved the feat in 28 innings, third fastest. He also became sixth bowler to do so and the third Blackcaps bowler to have 600+ wickets in international cricket.

The Hindu

World Cup, NZ vs SL: New Zealand bowl out Sri Lanka for 171

NEW DELHI: New Zealand's fast bowler Trent Boult spearheaded a formidable attack, dismissing Sri Lanka for 171 as the Kiwis strive for a semi-final berth at the World Cup.

The Times of India

NZ vs SL | Kiwis ‘almost’ seal a semifinal spot after Sri Lankans fail to put up a challenge

NZ hope to clinch last semi-final spot vs SL in WC game. NZ made 1 change, bringing in Lockie Ferguson. SL brought in Chamika Karunaratne. NZ must win & have higher net run rate than other 2 teams to qualify

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World Cup: New Zealand ask Sri Lanka to bat first

NEW DELHI: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson won the toss and chose to bowl against Sri Lanka in the 41st match of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Thursday.

Al Jazeera

Rain threatens New Zealand vs Sri Lanka ICC World Cup match in Bengaluru

New Zealand must beat Sri Lanka to have their fate in their own hands in search of a Cricket World Cup semifinal spot.

The Hindu

World Cup 2023 NZ vs SL | Kiwis keen to stay in the semifinal race, meets wounded Sri Lanka

With Australia having sealed a semifinal spot with an epic win on Tuesday night, the race is on to grab the fourth and last remaining berth. New Zealand will emerge as the frontrunner to win this sprint, if the side can post a victory over Sri Lanka at the M.…

The Times of India

New Zealand seek World Cup reboot, bowling mojo for must-win match against Sri Lanka

NEW DELHI: New Zealand's once-dominant campaign in the World Cup has hit a disheartening flatline, and they are in dire need of a reboot as they face a must-win match against Sri Lanka. After an early run of success, the Kiwis are now struggling with only eight points and a…

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World Cup, New Zealand vs Pakistan: Hobbling New Zealand take on desperate Pakistan

Rain threat looms over today's day game

The Independent UK

New Zealand’s Matt Henry ruled out of Cricket World Cup, Kyle Jamieson named replacement

Matt Henry joins Lockie Ferguson, Mark Chapman and Kane Williamson in New Zealand’s growing list of injured players

The Times of India

New Zealand's Lockie Ferguson returns to fitness ahead of key World Cup clash with Pakistan

NEW DELHI: In a significant development for the New Zealand cricket team, pace bowler Lockie Ferguson, who was sidelined due to injury, is now deemed fit and "available" for their crucial ICC Cricket World Cup clash against Pakistan scheduled for Saturday.

The Times of India

World Cup: New Zealand ask South Africa to bat

NEW DELHI: New Zealand captain Tom Latham won the toss and elected to field in their World Cup match against South Africa at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune on Wednesday.

The Times of India

World Cup, New Zealand vs South Africa: New Zealand look to make amends against South Africa

Fighting New Zealand look to avenge close loss in Rugby World Cup final by beating South Africa in cricket

The Times of India

Tom Latham counting on world-class bowling attack to tame in-form South Africa

NEW DELHI: Stand-in New Zealand captain, Tom Latham, emphasised the importance of proactive decision-making from their world-class bowlers, stressing the significance of understanding the match-ups in preparation for their crucial World Cup clash against a formidable South African team in Pune.

The Guardian - UK

Australia breathe sigh of relief as the Cricket World Cup finally lights up

A competition that has failed to capture the imagination belatedly sparked into life thanks to two thrilling contests

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