Bharat Express

icc cricket world cup 2023

The Narendra Modi Stadium was dominated by a sea of blue due to the overwhelming Indian presence, as many Pakistani fans were unable to secure visas for the match.

On Wednesday, India delivered a dominating performance against Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium, securing their second victory in as many matches.

Rizwan played a pivotal role, remaining unbeaten on 131 as his team successfully chased down the target in 48.2 overs.

Rahul and Kohli, in response to the challenging situation, adopted a cautious approach reminiscent of Test cricket.

Gambhir emphasized the importance of reading the game and handling pressure when chasing big targets.

The match witnessed a brilliant partnership between Virat Kohli and KL Rahul, which proved to be the turning point in the chase of Australia's 201-run target.

Despite the humorous incident, South Africa's cricket team is gearing up for the upcoming World Cup without key pacers Anrich Nortje and Sisanda Magala, both sidelined due to injuries.

India's captain, Rohit Sharma, was asked about the historical trend where the hosting nations had won the last three World Cups.

While the warm-up game against the Netherlands may not carry critical importance, Kohli would undoubtedly aim to find his form, particularly after the last match against England was washed out due to rain.