India 249 for 9 (Iyer 79, Axar 42, Henry 5-42) Beat New Zealand 205 (Williamson 81, Varun 5-42) for 44 races
India turned a website around New Zealand to defend 249 for its sixth consecutive victory against what has been a ghost team for them in recent times. They added to Varun Chakravarthy to the three spinners who were already playing, and he responded with a five for a place where an indifferent presentation against Pakistan in 2022 led to a great setback to his international career.
Finishing the upper part of his group, India will now face Australia in the semifinal on Tuesday. New Zealand and South Africa will fly back to Pakistan for semifinal on Wednesday.
This was an ancient hatred in which the new ball joined and turned in the first entries in a row of gradual slowdown and increase in grip. The absence of any significant dew meant that the batting became more and more difficult. Shreyas Iyer scored his fifty slowest, followed by Kane Williamson’s slowest score of 80 or more.
The wave after the attack wave of the spinning spins of India was retained by a little luck and Williamson, but finally broke the Bund starting with Ravindra Jadaja obtaining Tom Latham Lbw in the reverse scan in the 33rd. India launched 29 overs of spin of the 30 media, and 37.3 in total for nine WICKETS and only 166 races. This was an improvement after their spinners had gone to 0.7 and more than the opposition spinnings in the first two games. It turns out that it was only a function of the bowling first when the ball seized less than in the second entries.
New Zealand restricted India largely through Seam with Matt Henry taking five wickts and his bowling bowling bolos 25 by 128 races and only two wickets. Henry, as usual, was successful with the ball that was harassed for him and swinging to Kyle Jamieson. In a short time, New Zealand had India at 30 from 3 by 3 with Glenn Phillips by adding Kohli virat to his outstanding spectacular capture reel.
Sidharth Monga is a senior writer in Espncricinfo
