India vs New Zealand: A Crucial Clash in the 'Group of Death'
The 2024 T20 World Cup kicks off on Friday with a highly anticipated clash between India and New Zealand. Both teams will be eager to secure a victory in their opening match, as the margin for error is slim in Group A, which has been dubbed the "group of death."
India and New Zealand have a long history in T20 cricket, with New Zealand holding a slight edge in head-to-head encounters. India has won only 4 of the 13 matches played between the two sides. However, India will be looking to turn the tide in this crucial match.
The match will be played at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in Dubai on Friday, October 4. The toss will take place at 7 PM IST, with the match starting at 7:30 PM IST.
India will be led by Harmanpreet Kaur, while New Zealand will be captained by Sophie Devine. Both teams boast a wealth of experience and talent, and the match promises to be a close and exciting contest.
India will be hoping to rely on the batting prowess of Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma, and Jemimah Rodrigues. The bowling attack will be led by Renuka Singh, Deepti Sharma, and Pooja Vastrakar.
New Zealand, on the other hand, will be looking to their star players Suzie Bates, Amelia Kerr, and Lea Tahuhu to make an impact.
The match will be telecast live on Star Sports Network and streamed live on Disney+ Hotstar.
With both teams eager to start their World Cup campaigns on a high, the India vs New Zealand clash is sure to be a thrilling spectacle.
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