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Watch: Anushka Sharma heaves a sigh of relief after Virat Kohli survives video referral on zero

NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli's wife and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma's worst fears almost came true at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday when the batting icon faced an early LBW shout in India's semi-final against New Zealand in the ICC World Cup. But Kohli was declared not out after…

The Times of India · Nov 15, 2023

Changes to pitch rotation common in long tournaments, says ICC after controversy erupts at Wankhede

MUMBAI: The morning of the first semifinal of the 2023 ODI World Cup between India and New Zealand on Wednesday was rocked by a massive controversy over a 'pitch switch' by hosts India at the Wankhede Stadium.

The Times of India · Nov 15, 2023

India vs New Zealand: It is about controlling the controllables, says Rohit Sharma

NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma emphasised on 'turning up on the day' and 'controlling the controllables' as India opted to bat first against New Zealand in the World Cup semi-final at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday.

The Times of India · Nov 15, 2023

'India is a complete team': Chandu Borde praises hosts ahead of semi-final against New Zealand

NEW DELHI: Former Indian cricketer Chandu Borde expressed his optimism about India's chances in the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup semi-final clash against New Zealand, citing the team's completeness and all-round performance in the league stage. Speaking to ANI, Borde highlighted several factors that he believes give India an advantage…

The Times of India · Nov 15, 2023

Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy passes away

Subrata Roy, chief of Sahara Group, passed away on Nov 14 due to cardiorespiratory arrest. He was 75 and had been battling complications from metastatic malignancy, hypertension, and diabetes. He was admitted to Mumbai's Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute on Sunday. His loss will be deeply felt…

The Hindu · Nov 14, 2023

IND vs NZ, World Cup semifinal: Unbeaten India aim to avenge 2019 defeat vs New Zealand

MUMBAI: Manchester is 4585 miles west of Mumbai. The big distance though doesn’t erase bitter memories of four years ago. Fourth-placed New Zealand ended table-toppers India’s run in the 2019 ODI World Cup at Old Trafford, beating them by 18 runs in a rain-affected two-day semifinal.

The Times of India · Nov 14, 2023

Rohit Sharma cites role clarity, team environment behind Team India’s success in World Cup

MUMBAI: Venkatesh Iyer, Deepak Hooda, Avesh Khan, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Ravi Bishnoi, Shahbaz Ahmed, Arshdeep Singh, Umran Malik, Kuldeep Sen, Mukesh Kumar, and Tilak Varma. 12 players have made their ODI debut since Rohit Sharma was appointed full-time India captain across formats.

The Times of India · Nov 14, 2023

India vs New Zealand: Wankhede Stadum pitch report, Mumbai weather ahead of Cricket World Cup semi-final

Repeat of 2019 billing offers India the chance to rewrite some heartbreaking memories

The Independent UK · Nov 14, 2023

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 · Nov 14, 2023

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.

The Times of India · Nov 14, 2023