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New Zealand and Afghanistan lock-horns in a must-win game in the T20 World Cup 2021 on Sunday. It is a very important game for both the teams if they want to reach the semis. However, the game is also crucial from India's perspective as India's fate also rests in the hands of Afghanistan.
After back to back losses to Pakistan and New Zealand, India bounced back in style with comprehensive victories over Afghanistan and Scotland. But India's chances to qualify for the semi-finals depend heavily on the match between Afghanistan and New Zealand.
Some Indian fans took to social media and changed their Twitter usernames to Afghan names to extend their support to Afghanistan. Meanwhile, many fan posted memes and songs from Bollywood films as they prayed for Afghanistan victory over the Kiwis. Former India opener Wasim Jaffer also posted a hilarous meme depicting the mindset of Indian fans through a meme.
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New Zealand will take on Afghanistan on Sunday with the match scheduled to commence on 3:30 PM IST at Abu Dhabi Cricket ground. Notably, England, Australia and Pakistan have confirmed their places in the semi-final stage so far. Meanwhile, there is a 3-way race for the fourth and final spot with New Zealand, Afghanistan and India in the fray.