India made it to the semi-finals, Afghanistan will face Netherlands
The excellent performance of the Indian team in the ODI World Cup 2023 was also seen continuing in the match against Sri Lanka. With seven wins in seven matches, Team India has completely confirmed its place in the semi-finals. In this match, India’s side was once again seen as one-sided in both batting and bowling. Today in the World Cup, the match between Netherlands and Afghanistan will be played on the ground of Lucknow. Let us know, 10 big news from the sports world.
India defeated Sri Lanka by 302 runs
The Indian team won the ODI World Cup 2023 by 302 runs in the match played against Sri Lanka at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. In this match, Team India, batting first, scored 357 runs at the loss of 8 wickets in 50 overs. In response to this, the entire Sri Lankan team was reduced to 55 runs in 19.4 overs. Mohammed Shami took maximum 5 wickets in bowling for India.
Team India confirmed its place in the semi-finals
With a huge win of 302 runs against Sri Lanka, the Indian team has completely confirmed its place for the semi-finals in the ODI World Cup 2023. India has played seven matches so far, winning all of them and has also secured the first position in the points table.
Mohammed Shami became India’s highest wicket taker in the World Cup
Mohammed Shami has shown excellent performance with the ball in the last three matches for the Indian team. With five wickets in the match against Sri Lanka, Shami has now become the bowler taking the most wickets in the ODI World Cup for India. Before Shami, this record was in the name of Zaheer Khan and Javagal Srinath who had taken 44-44 wickets.
Netherlands team will face Afghanistan today
In the One Day World Cup 2023, the 34th league match will be played today between the team of Netherlands and Afghanistan on the ground of Lucknow. So far, both the teams have seen better performance than expected in the mega event. While the Afghanistan team is at sixth position in the points table, the Netherlands team is at eighth position.
