2017 ICC Champions Trophy: 3rd Warm-Up Match Highlights
It gets really interesting when a team like India comes to play on the ground. Thanks to the popularity of cricket in the Indian country! Although it was a warm-up match, the Indian audience had a great time viewing the entire game. The 3rd warm-up match of the 2017 ICC Champions Trophy was played between India and New Zealand on 28th May in Kennington Oval, London at 09:30 AM as per GMT. It was quite an interesting match and as per the anticipations of the Indian crowd, team India won the match by 45 runs as per the DLS method. Here are the crowning moments of the match you should have a look at. 2017 ICC Champions Trophy: 3rd Warm-Up Match Highlights
Summary of the Match
Well, it was quite interesting to watch the defending champion team India to play against New Zealand. The toss was won by team New Zealand which decided to bat. The team got a slow start with opener Martin Guptill returning to pavilion by scoring only 9 runs off 7 balls. However, Luke Ronchi tried to control the situation and scored 66 runs off 63 balls at a strike rate of 104.76 and the player became the highest scorer for team New Zealand. The team made 189 runs all out in 38.4 overs. Bowlers Mohammed Shami and Bhuvneshwar Kumar of team India took 3 wickets each. Thereafter, team India came to bat. Ajinkya Rahane went to pavilion by scoring only 7 runs off 12 balls. Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli played well by scoring 40 runs and 52 runs respectively. Hence, team India won the match by 45 runs as per the Duckworth-Lewis Method.
Team India: Playing XI
Virat Kohli (c), MS Dhoni (wk), Dinesh Karthik, Hardik Pandya, Umesh Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shikhar Dhawan, Mohammed Shami, Jasprit Bumrah, Bhuvneshwar Kumar, Kedar Jadhav, Ajinkya Rahane
Team New Zealand: Playing XI
Kane Williamson (c), Luke Ronchi (wk), Tim Southee, Adam Milne, Trent Boult, Martin Guptill, Jeetan Patel, Corey Anderson, James Neesham, Mitchell Santner, Neil Broom, Colin de Grandhomme, Tom Latham , Mitchell McClenaghan, Ross Taylor
Team India is All Set to Make it Big
The defending champion is all set to shield its title in the upcoming 2017 ICC Champions Trophy. Not only team India will be making it big in the tournament but New Zealand will also be playing good to clinch the winning title.
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