As the teams gear up for the big match, which is a repeat of their clash in the semifinal stage in 2019 at Manchester. The Black Caps defeated India four years back to reach the final of the mega event.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
However, the Satta bazar believes that India will win the semifinal comfortably considering their current form. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
According to them, the odds heavily favor India this time around, given their exceptional form. <\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"The rates are well 39-41 in favour of India. Also, World Cup trophy rates are with the Men in Blue (90 paise) second in number is Australia (Rs 3),\" a bookie told IANS on condition of anonymity.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
\"But I must tell you that these rates keep fluctuating when the game begins. So, one can't be a hundred percent sure. The Rohit Sharma-led side is winning though.\"<\/p>\r\n\r\n
The hosts are in great form having qualified for the semifinals with an all-win record while New Zealand have a tremendous record in ICC ODI events, having reached the fifth successive semifinal -- nine times in 13 editions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
They have a positive record against India in the ODI World Cups too with five wins to four (1 no result) in the 50-overs World Cup. Overall in white-ball events organised by the ICC, New Zealand have defeated India in eight matches while losing four -- with one no result.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
India managed to beat New Zealand in a World Cup match for the first time since 2003 -- at Dharamsala in this edition and are now looking forward to beating in the knockout stage too.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
India has dominated the preliminary stage and qualified for the knockouts with an all-win record for the first time in their World Cup history. Rohit Sharma's side have won all their matches comprehensively -- on nine different surfaces -- and have been comfortable while batting first and also chasing a target.<\/p>\r\n\r\n
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