Former England footballer David Beckham is prone to be in attendance alongside India icon Sachin Tendulkar and a number of celebrities watch the India vs New Zealand semi-final conflict at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday. The soccer legend is on a three-day go to to India and is prone to mark his presence on the Wankhede. A number of different former cricketers, movie personalities and sports activities stars are additionally prone to be within the VVIP gallery as India conflict with New Zealand.
Beckham is in India as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. The Worldwide Cricket Council has entered right into a partnership with
UNICEF to empower girls and women and promote inclusion and gender equality by cricket.
Hosts India have displayed a high quality efficiency on the ongoing extravagant match and maintained their nine-game profitable streak. Rohit Sharma’s facet ended the league stage on the high of the ODI World Cup 2023 standings with 18 factors. They’d a web run price of two.570.
After ending on the high of the standings, India will tackle the Kiwis, who completed in fourth place on the factors desk.
India began their marketing campaign after defeating Australia. The ‘Males in Blue’ then went on to defeat Afghanistan, their arch-rival Pakistan, Bangladesh, New Zealand, England, Sri Lanka, South Africa, and the Netherlands.
The ‘Males in Blue’ completed the league spherical with a convincing 160-run victory over the Dutch facet, protecting their excellent unbeaten report within the ongoing match intact.
Alternatively, New Zealand completed fourth, knocking Pakistan and Afghanistan out of competition. The semi-final encounter might be an enormous check for the Indians, who’ve struggled in huge competitions during the last decade.
The Males in Blue have received 9 consecutive matches at this yr’s World Cup, placing them in place so as to add a 3rd trophy to their assortment after earlier triumphs in 1983 and 2011.
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