Virat Kohli-led India take on New Zealand in the first semi-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at Old Trafford, Manchester on Wednesday. The latter reached 211/5 in 46.1 overs before the game was called off due to rain on Tuesday. The clash will continue from this stage.
Here are the live updates from the match:
# New Zealand 239/8 (50 overs) with seven runs from the over as the two batsmen two doubles, hitting the ball to mid-off and deep mid-wicket followed by three singles.
# Jasprit Bumrah to bowl the final over of the innings!
# Seven runs and a wicket off the over as Mitchell Santner scores his first boundary of the innings, hitting the ball through the deep extra cover fence. New Zealand 232/8 (49 overs)
# Trent Boult is the next batsman in!
# Wicket! Henry departs for 1 run off two deliveries as he attempts to go for a big hit off a length delivery, hitting the ball to Virat Kohli at wide long-on. New Zealand 232/8 (48.6 overs)
# Matt Henry is the next batsman in!
# Wicket! Ravindra Jadeja has played a part in the dismissal of two set batsmen, completing a terrific catch inside the rope as Latham attempts a big hit. New Zealand 225/7 (48.1 overs)
# Bhuvneshwar Kumar to bowl his final over of the innings!
# Eight runs and a wicket off the over, as Taylor departs for 74 after the two batsmen completed two doubles and four singles off the over, New Zealand 225/6 (48 overs)
# Mitchell Santner is the next batsman in!
# Wicket! Ross Taylor departs for 74 runs off 90 deliveries as Ravindra Jadeja who was placed at deep square leg throws the ball swiftly at the non striker’s end. New Zealand 225/6 (47.6 overs)
# Jasprit Bumrah to bowl his ninth over of the innings!
# New Zealand 217/5 (47 overs) with eight runs from the over as Taylor and Latham complete three doubles hitting the ball to mid-wicket and backward square leg, along with two singles as well.
# Bhuvneshwar Kumar to continue his ninth over of the innings!
# Ross Taylor and Tom Latham are the two batsmen on the crease for the Kiwis!
# The Indian team is set to continue the clash with the New Zealand batsmen on the pitch as well!
Team India restricted New Zealand to a score of 211/5 in 46.1 overs on Tuesday before the day’s play was called off due to rain in the first semi-final of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 at the Old Trafford, Manchester. Skipper Kane Williamson and Ross Taylor have been the highest run-scorers for the Kiwis so far scoring 67 runs in 95 and 85 deliveries, respectively.
Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja and Yuzvendra Chahal have accounted for a wicket apiece so far.
India (Playing XI): Lokesh Rahul, Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli(c), Rishabh Pant, MS Dhoni(w), Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah.
New Zealand (Playing XI): Martin Guptill, Henry Nicholls, Kane Williamson(c), Ross Taylor, Tom Latham(w), James Neesham, Colin de Grandhomme, Mitchell Santner, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Trent Boult.
Bureau Report
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