In the first Semi-Final at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, the India vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ) match will be played at Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai) on Wednesday (November 15).
Hosts India have dominated the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023. In the round-robin stage, India were the only unbeaten side as they won all nine matches in the competition.
Meanwhile, after winning the first four matches in the league stage of this tournament, the last two-time runners-up New Zealand lost the next four schedules. By easily winning their last round-robin stage game against Sri Lanka, the Black Caps comfortably qualified for the Semi-finals by securing the fourth spot in the final points table.
In the round-robin stage, India ended New Zealand’s four-match winning streak with a four-wicket victory at Dharamsala on October 22.
IND vs NZ Match Overview
Tournament: ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
Format: ODI
Tournament Stage: Semi-Finals (1st)
Match: India vs New Zealand (IND vs NZ)
Tournament Match No: 46
Match Date: November 15, 2023 (Wednesday)
Official Starting Time: 14:00 IST
Venue: Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Live Broadcasting and Streaming (only in India): Star Sports network, Disney+Hotstar, DD Sports HD (DD Free Dish)
IND vs NZ Head-To-Head in ODI World Cup
Details | Matches | IND Won | NZ Won | Tied | No Result |
Overall ODI | 117 | 59 | 50 | 1 | 7 |
In India | 39 | 30 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
In the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
In the last 5 ODIs | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
At ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
At Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
India won all the last six ODIs against New Zealand in India.
IND vs NZ Weather Forecast
There is no rain threat for this day/night ODI match according to accuweather.com. The game-time temperatures can be between 33°C and 30°C.
IND vs NZ Pitch Report
Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai) will host its fifth game at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023, which has strengthened its image as the high-scoring first batting venue. Before Australian Glenn Maxwell’s incredible chasing against Afghanistan, the first three CWC 2023 matches at this venue experienced big successful defending results.
ODI since 2020: Six matches; including four at the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023
Average innings score (last 3 ODIs): 268.50
Average 1st batting score (last 3 ODIs): 343.33
Highest ODI total (last 3 ODIs): 382/5 by South Africa (vs Bangladesh on October 24, 2023)
Lowest ODI total (last 3 ODIs): 55 by Sri Lanka (vs India on November 2, 2023)
Last 3 ODIs results scenario (latest to oldest): 3 wickets, 302 runs, 149 runs,
Toss prediction: Win the toss and bat first
IND vs NZ ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 Injury/Unavailability Reports
India: No fresh news
New Zealand: No fresh news
IND vs NZ Predicted XIs
India: Rohit Sharma (C), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (wk), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami
New Zealand: Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson, Daryl Mitchell, Tom Latham (C & wk), Glenn Phillips, James Neesham, Lockie Ferguson, Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Trent Boult
IND vs NZ Dream11 Prediction: Team Suggestion #1:
Wicketkeeper(s): L Rahul, D Conway
Batters: R Sharma, V Kohli (C), K Williamson, D Mitchell
All-rounder(s): R Jadeja, M Santner, R Ravindra (vc)
Bowlers: M Shami, J Bumrah
IND vs NZ Dream11 Prediction: Team Suggestion #2
Wicketkeeper(s): L Rahul
Batters: R Sharma (C), V Kohli, K Williamson, S Iyer, D Mitchell
All-rounder(s): R Jadeja, R Ravindra
Bowlers: M Shami (vc), T Boult, J Bumrah
IND vs NZ Dream11 Team: Top 4 Backups
K Yadav, S Gill, L Ferguson, G Phillips
