The Indian team chased a total of 239 runs at the Old Trafford Cricket Ground at Manchester. After the collapse of the top order, Rishabh Pant and Hardik Pandy tried to stabilise the innings, but either of them could not stay for a long time. Hopes revived when Ravindra Jadeja and MS Dhoni were playing as the two contributed 116 runs jointly. The all-rounder made 77 runs from 59 balls and scripted a record for himself. India vs New Zealand Live Cricket Score of ICC World Cup 2019 Semi-Final Match.

The all-rounder went to become the first player to have scored a half-century batting at number eight or lower in World Cup knockout matches. Jaddu’s 77 run knock is also the highest by a number eight or lower in a World Cup match. Alas, his half-century just did not prove to be enough for the Men in Blue to get to the finishing line. The Indian all-rounder got out when Trent Boult bowled inside out and Jaddu skied it up. Kane Williamson came underneath and got the vital wicket. Rohit Sharma, KL Rahul and Virat Kohli Create an Unwanted Record During IND vs NZ, CWC 2019 Semi-Finals. 

KL Rahul, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma departed on the score of 1 run each. Rishabh Pant and Dinesh Karthik scored 32 and six runs respectively. Hardik Pandya was dismissed on 32. However, MS Dhoni’s run out on 50 runs, turned out to be the turning point of the match. India got all out on 221 runs and thus have crashed out of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.

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