India-New Zealand- T20 WC 2021: In the ICC T20 World Cup (ICC T20 WC), a very important match will be played between India (IND) and New Zealand (NZ) (India-New Zealand) on Sunday. The semi-final hopes of the winning team in this match at Dubai International Stadium will remain intact, while the path to the semi-finals will be very difficult for the losing team. It will be interesting to see what kind of strategy Team India takes against New Zealand. India-New Zealand
India’s performance in the last match
The Indian team had a disappointing performance against Pakistan in the last game. Team opener Rohit Sharma returned to the clubhouse without opening an account, while KL Rahul scored just 3 points. Virat Kohli played a 57-point captain’s round in the game. Apart from him, Rishabh Pant contributed 39 points. The Indian team scored 151 points for the loss of 7 wickets. The team’s bowlers couldn’t get a single wicket in the last game.
New Zealand’s performance in the last game
In the last game, the New Zealand team also flopped completely against Pakistan. The team had scored just 134 points for the loss of 8 wickets in 20 overs. None of the team’s batsmen could hit the 30-point mark. Speaking of bowling, spinner Ish Sodhi took two wickets, while Tim Southee, Trent Boult and Mitchell Santner had one each.
Know who has the upper hand
if you look at the previous record, then New Zealand’s upper hand looks heavy. After the 2003 World Cup, the Indian team has yet to beat New Zealand in the ICC tournament. In 2007, India faced defeat to New Zealand in the T20 World Cup. After that, the Indian team was also beaten in the 2016 T20 World Cup. Apart from that, in 2019 a match between the two ODI World Cup teams was not conclusive, while the India was beaten by 18 points in the semifinals of the 2019 ODI World Cup. The New Zealand team beat India in the final of the World Testing Championship held that same year.
Weakness and strength of the two teams
The Indian team has great drummers like Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul. Apart from that, there are experienced bowlers like Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Shami and Bhuvneshwar Kumar who can change the tide of the game. On the other hand, there are senior drummers like Kane Williamson, Martin Guptill in the New Zealand squad. Speaking of bowling, aside from Trent Boult, Tim Southee, the spinner trio Ish Sodhi can create problems for Indian batsmen.
