India vs New Zealand Semifinal: It is true that the Indian team has played very good cricket so far. India has established itself as an inspiring team by flying flags in every department, but there will be a different match against New Zealand on Wednesday.
As the noise of Diwali firecrackers has started to subside, the sounds of the first semi-final (1st semi-final) to be played between India and New Zealand (India vs New Zealand) under the World Cup 2023, which will be held at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday, they started making more noise. There is talk about this semi-final match from every house to every street. Prayers for Team India’s victory began with the Diwali puja. Anyway. Apart from this, pundits have also started turning the pages of their books to review the match. It is true that the Indian team has played very good cricket so far. India has established itself as an inspiring team by flying flags in every department, but there will be a different match against New Zealand on Wednesday. Different moods, a crossed war. But the role of pitching is going to be very important in this mega match in Wankhede. And there has been a different challenge here for the team that lost the toss and there are high hopes that it will be there in the India vs New Zealand semi-final as well. The statistics fully confirm this. You must understand the entire history of the importance of launching from these points.
1. Big difference in average scores
Before talking about statistics, how important this factor is, can be understood from the fact that the average score of the team that batted first at Wankhede was 357 for 6 wickets and the average score of the team that chased the target was 188 for 9 lands. It used to be. And the exception to this chasing average score is Maxwell’s double century. Now you must understand from these three very important points how important the role that the draw will play in making a team the boss.
2. Average power play score (first 10 overs)
If there are any questions in spite of knowing the average score, score, let us recount to you the account of the power-play. And this is enough to explain the importance of winning the draw well. The average powerplay score of the team batting first is 52 runs for 1 wicket, while in the second innings, it reached 42 runs for 4 wickets. In fact, he has improved game after game for the team that bats first.
3. Big difference between both power-play entries
Certainly, so far in the 2023 World Cup, there has been a significant difference between the two innings in the power-play (first 10 overs). And this is also clearly reflected in the overall figures. Overall, the teams that played power in the first innings scored 209 runs for 5 wickets at Wankhede. Also, the normal was 41.80, however, in the initial 10 overs of the subsequent innings, 17 wickets were lost to score 168 runs. And the average has been 9.88. And this is enough to know how big the toss game will be in Wankhede. What’s more, in view of these figures it would likewise be right to say: “Win the draw, become the boss of the semi-finals”,