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Players to Watch Out for in India vs. New Zealand ICC Cricket World Cup 21st Match

Players to Watch Out for in India vs. New Zealand ICC Cricket World Cup 21st Match

As the ICC Cricket World Cup rolls into the 3rd week, the 2 unbeatable teams India and New Zealand are going to clash against each other. Let’s take a closer look at some key players from both teams who could make a significant impact in this crucial encounter.

 

Before diving into the players to watch, it’s essential to acknowledge the recent encounters between these two teams. In their last five matches, India has dominated, winning three, while two matches ended in a no-result due to weather conditions. The most recent encounter saw India triumph by 90 runs on 24th January 2023, and on 21st January 2023, they won by 8 wickets with a massive 179 balls to spare. New Zealand will be eager to break this streak and make their mark in this World Cup.

 

Rohit Sharma (India) 

 

Players to Watch Out for in India vs. New Zealand ICC Cricket World Cup 21st Match Rohit Sharma(Photo Source: Getty Images )


The ‘Hitman’ has been in exceptional form, amassing 265 runs in just four matches. With an impressive high score of 131 against Afghanistan, he has already notched up a century and a half-century. His average of 66.25 and a strike rate of 137.30 make him a formidable opener capable of dismantling any bowling attack.

 

Virat Kohli (India)

 
Players to Watch Out for in India vs. New Zealand ICC Cricket World Cup 21st Match Virat Kohli(Photo Source: Getty Images )

 

India’s skipper has shown his class with the bat, scoring 259 runs in four matches, including an unbeaten century against Bangladesh. His adaptability and ability to anchor the innings are vital for India. With an average of 129.50, Kohli is a player New Zealand must be wary of.

 

Jasprit Bumrah (India)

 
Players to Watch Out for in India vs. New Zealand ICC Cricket World Cup 21st Match Jasprit Bumrah(Photo Source: Getty Images )

 

The spearhead of India’s bowling attack, Bumrah has been on a wicket-taking spree. With ten wickets in four matches, his best figures of 4/39 against Afghanistan showcased his skill and precision. Bumrah’s ability to strike at crucial moments makes him a vital asset.

 

Devon Conway (New Zealand)

 
Players to Watch Out for in India vs. New Zealand ICC Cricket World Cup 21st Match Devon Conway(Photo Source: Getty Images )

 

Conway has been the standout performer for New Zealand in this World Cup. His unbeaten 152* against England was a masterclass in batting. With a batting average of 83.00, he poses a significant threat to India’s bowlers. New Zealand will look to him to anchor their innings.

 

Daryl Mitchell (New Zealand)

 
Players to Watch Out for in India vs. New Zealand ICC Cricket World Cup 21st Match Daryl Mitchell(Photo Source: Getty Images )

 

Mitchell’s dynamic and aggressive style of play has earned him a high score of 89* against Bangladesh. With an impressive average of 69.00, he can quickly turn the tide of the game in New Zealand’s favor. His ability to find the gaps and accelerate the scoring rate will be crucial.

 

Matt Henry (New Zealand)

 
Players to Watch Out for in India vs. New Zealand ICC Cricket World Cup 21st Match Matt Henry(Photo Source: Getty Images )

 

New Zealand’s pace bowling spearhead, Matt Henry, has been among the wickets, picking up nine in four matches. His best figures of 3/40 against the Netherlands demonstrated his ability to strike early and restrict the opposition. His consistent performance makes him a valuable asset for New Zealand.

 

In this highly anticipated encounter, it’s essential to keep an eye on these players who have demonstrated their prowess in the tournament so far. The battle between Rohit Sharma’s audacious strokeplay and Matt Henry’s accurate bowling, or Virat Kohli’s elegance against Devon Conway’s power-hitting, promises to be enthralling.

 

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