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Indian team, after putting on a dominant show in the ODI World Cup 2023 group stage, is expected to perform to their full potential against New Zealand in the semi-final match at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. With India unlikely to change their winning combination, here in this article, we will have a look at India's expected playing XI against New Zealand match in the semi-final game.
Openers: Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill
Indian skipper Rohit Sharma is expected to open the innings alongside Shubman Gill as usual. The Rohit Sharma-Shubman Gill pair has been the most successful batting pair in ODIs across this calendar year. The duo has recorded 1422 runs from just 20 innings in 2023, with eight fifty-run partnerships and five century-run partnerships.