Anushka Sharma Breathes A Sigh Of Relief As Virat Kohli Survives Huge DRS Call. Watch

India’s dream begin virtually became a nightmare as star batter Virat Kohli survived an enormous DRS name of their Cricket World Cup semi-final match towards New Zealand on Wednesday. This comes after India captain Rohit Sharma received his workforce off to a quickfire begin, having opted to bat first on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. Rohit smashed 4 sixes and as many fours, earlier than being dismissed on 47 off 29 balls. However, a few balls later, Kohli survived an enormous LBW name.

Southee, who had received the higher of Rohit, bowled a brief off size ball to Kohli which nipped again in sharply, hitting the latter on his pad.

New Zealand captain Kane Williamson determined to take the DRS after the umpire gave Kohli not out. The Kiwis misplaced the overview because the replays confirmed that there was an enormous inside edge earlier than the ball hit the pad.

Kohli’s spouse Anushka, who’s within the stands to assist the workforce, took a sigh of aid as the choice went within the favour of the previous India captain.

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Both India and New Zealand determined to go along with the identical taking part in XI that they fielded of their final league match.

The 2011 champions India are on an unbeaten run, having received 9 matches on the trot whereas two-time finalists New Zealand had been the final workforce to qualify by ending on the fourth place within the league phases.

India: Rohit Sharma(c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul(w), Suryakumar Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj

New Zealand:Devon Conway, Rachin Ravindra, Kane Williamson(c), Daryl Mitchell, Mark Chapman, Glenn Phillips, Tom Latham(w), Mitchell Santner, Tim Southee, Lockie Ferguson, Trent Boult.