The Cricket World Cup 2023 stage is about, with the 4 semi-finalists of the event determined. India and South Africa had been the primary ones to e-book their spot within the final 4 whereas New Zealand scraped via to say the 4th and the ultimate spot within the knockouts. All 4 groups produced promising shows within the league stage, the place they took on the 9 different groups, separately. India had been the one ones to enter the semi-finals with out shedding a single match. But now, even a single defeat could be sufficient to knock them out of the event.

Semi-final 1: India will tackle New Zealand within the first fixture of the knockouts on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. The two groups had famously squared-off within the semi-final of the 2019 World Cup too the place the match spanned over two days on account of rain. India had been overwhelmed by the Kiwis within the match. Rohit Sharma’s males will probably be eager to not let the historical past repeat itself this time.

India vs New Zealand, semi-final 1: November 15, Wednesday, 2:00 PM IST at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai

Semi-final 2:Australia and South Africa will sq. off within the second semi-final of the World Cup 2023. Australia, 5-time champions, misplaced their opening two league stage matches earlier than profitable seven on the bounce to seal the third spot within the factors desk. South Africa, then again, additionally gained 7 of their 9 league matches, together with a victory over the Kangaroos. The Proteas may need a morale benefit, having already overwhelmed Pat Cummins‘ males however historical past favours the latter. It could be fascinating to see if South Africa can overcome the Australian problem as soon as once more to e-book their spot in an ODI World Cup ultimate for the primary time ever.

Australia vs South Africa, semi-final 2:November 16, Thursday, 2:00 PM IST on the Eden Gardens, Kolkata