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Semi-final 1 highlights: India's ICC CWC 2019 dream over, NZ win by 18 runs

The script was eerily similar to the 2015 CWC semi-final and just like that evening in Sydney, skipper Virat Kohli was once again out cheaply and MS Dhoni (50) was stuck in the middle overs

India vs New Zealand semi-final in ICC CWC 2019
India vs New Zealand semifinal match. Photo: Reuters

4 min read Last Updated : Jul 10 2019 | 8:36 PM IST

7:49 PM

A disappointing result, but good to see India’s fighting spirit till the very end: Modi

7:41 PM

A great semifinal, glad to be on the winning side: Kane Williamson

7:40 PM

New Zealand deserve to win as they were more sharp during the pressure situation: Kohli

7:39 PM

Credit to New Zealand bowlers, they made life difficult for Indian batsmen: Kohli

7:31 PM

New Zealand through to finals

7:25 PM

Over 49.3

A wild swing from Chahal, but he manages only a feather edge, GONE. He reviews but ultra edge shows a spike in ultraedge. It is all over for India

7:24 PM

Over 49.2

Chahal edges but ball falls short of keeper, DOT

7:22 PM

India need 19 runs in 5 balls

7:22 PM

Over 49.1

Chahal hits towards fine leg for FOUR

7:22 PM

India need 23 runs in 6 balls

7:21 PM

Over 49

Ferguson beats Bhuvi with a slow delivery and castled him, GONE and so does India's hope.  Bhuvneshwar b Ferguson 0(1)

7:21 PM

Over 48.5

A single for Chahal towards deep square leg

7:20 PM

Over 48.4

Yuzvendra Chahal, right handed bat, comes to the crease and hits towards extra cover for no run

7:19 PM

Over 48.3; Dhoni departs

Ferguson to Dhoni, hits towards deep square leg and goes for a couple. A direct hit from Martin Guptill and Dhoni gone while taking the second run

7:16 PM

India need 25 runs in 10 balls

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First Published: Jul 09 2019 | 11:57 AM IST