Ind vs NZ; an important match between the unbeaten sides of the World Cup till now. India is in a great position to continue with the unbeaten title. India won the toss and elected to field first as India loves to chase. They didn’t bat first in this World Cup. The top-order in supreme form in this World Cup. India also won all the matches convincingly. So the 274 total will not be a problem for the in-form Indian batting lineup.
India won the toss and decided to bat first. The start was a good one for the hosts. They took two wickets in the first powerplay but them, Ravindra and Mitchell added a brilliant partnership of 159 runs. After getting Ravindra’s wicket, India got things under control.
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Dryl Mitchell was the lone warrior from the Black Caps. He made130 off 126 balls with over 100 runs strike rate. Ravindra was good for his 75 run inning to give their bowlers a decent total to defend.
Muhammad Shami was the pick of the bowlers who took 5 wickets for 54 runs in his 10 overs. He was the replacement for Pandya who got injured against Bangladesh in the last match. Kuldeep was a bit expensive but got two wickets.
