India vs New Zealand 1st Semi-Final: Henry Nicholls bowled by Jadeja for 28 runs

India vs New Zealand 1st Semi-Final: Henry Nicholls bowled by Jadeja for 28 runs

IANSUpdated: Tuesday, July 09, 2019, 04:57 PM IST
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India's Ravindra Jadeja (2R) celebrates with teammates after the dismissal of New Zealand's Henry Nicholls during the 2019 Cricket World Cup first semi-final between India and New Zealand at Old Trafford in Manchester, northwest England, on July 9, 2019. | Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP

Jadeja bowls wicket-to-wicket and when the batsman isn't attacking him, he keeps hitting a consistent line and gets one to spin sharply. Nicholls tried to defend off the front foot, but the ball sneaked through the bat-pad gap to hit middle and off stump.

Henry Nicholls b Jadeja 28 (51)

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson won the toss and elected to bat against India in the first World Cup semi-final on Tuesday at the Old Trafford.

New Zealand have made one change in their line-up Lockie Ferguson comes in place of Tim Southee.

India have also made one change to their playing XI. Yuzvendra Chahal has been included in place of Kuldeep Yadav.

Playing XIs:

New Zealand: Martin Guptill, Henry Nicholls, Kane Williamson(c), Ross Taylor, Tom Latham(w), James Neesham, Colin de Grandhomme, Mitchell Santner, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Trent Boult

India: Rohit Sharma, K.L. Rahul, Virat Kohli(c), Rishabh Pant, M.S. Dhoni(w), Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya, Ravindra Jadeja, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Yuzvendra Chahal, Jasprit Bumrah

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