Rohit Sharma-led India are set to tackle New Zealand within the first semi-final of Cricket World Cup 2023 at Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai on Wednesday. It shall be an eighth look for the Indian workforce in final-4 of the match. India have made it to the semi-final of the mega occasion for the third consecutive time. Out of the seven semi-finals that India have already performed within the Cricket World Cup, they’ve managed to win solely three. Here is the take a look at India’s efficiency within the semi-final matches of the match –

1983:This was the primary time throughout three editions of Cricket World Cup that India managed to get previous the group stage and so they did not disappoint. Led by Kapil Dev, India defeated England by 6 wickets whereas chasing a goal of 214 runs within the semi-final of the version in Manchester. India went on to win the World Cup title in 1983 by beating West Indies within the closing.

1987: India lived as much as the expectations within the subsequent version as properly and entered the semi-final for the second time on trot. However, this time, England handed India a 35-run defeat. Batting first in Wankhede, England posted 254/6 after which bundled India out for 219 runs in reply.

1996: After failing to make it to the knockout stage in 1992, India improved their efficiency and entered the semi-finals of the match within the following version. It was a match in opposition to Sri Lanka in Kolkata. India have been 120/8 in 34.1 overs in chase of a 252-run goal when the followers interrupted the sport. The resumption of play was not doable and Sri Lanka have been finally awarded a win by default.

2003: As anticipated, it was a recreation dominated by India because the facet beat Kenya by 91 runs within the semi-final in Durban. Batting first, India posted 270 for 4 earlier than bowling out Kenya for 179. In the ultimate, India misplaced to Australia.

2011:It was definitely one of many largest matches of cricket historical past as arch-rivals India and Pakistan confronted one another within the semi-final in Mohali. Batting first, India posted 260 for 9 after which bundled out Pakistan for 231. Led by MS Dhoni, India received the title that version by beating Sri Lanka within the closing.

2015: A mammoth goal received the higher of India within the World Cup semi-final in opposition to Australia in Sydney. India have been bowled out for 233 whereas chasing a goal of 329 runs in opposition to Australia.

2019: A goal of 240 which appeared too small at first, finally proved to be an excessive amount of for India because the facet misplaced the semi-final recreation in opposition to New Zealand by 18 runs in Manchester. The recreation passed off throughout two days as a consequence of rain.