ICC CWC’19: Semi-final confusion may lead to empty seats in Headingley

The ICC has a resale platform which can sell more tickets but it seems as a far fetched dream now to expect spectators to buy more tickets.

ICC CWC'19: Ex-cricketers slam 'slow' pitch used for Ind-NZ semifinal

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson took 97 balls for his 67 while veteran Ross Taylor was unbeaten on 67 off 85 deliveries.

As per the MET department’s earlier statement, the sky will be overcast and showers are expected all through-out the day.

England were downed in convincing fashion by their fiercest rivals at Lord's last month.

The Kiwis got off to a bad start as they lost their opener Martin Guptill (1) pretty early.

New Zealand had also thrashed India in one of the warm-up games.

New Zealand are going with Lockie Ferguson who was out with a hamstring injury. Ferguson replaces Tim Southee in the squad.

Martin Guptill was the man out for 1, the out-of-form opener edging Jasprit Bumrah to Virat Kohli for a head-high catch at second slip.

New Zealand were able to post only one hundred-run opening stand in their last nine matches.

Two-time champions India topped group table with seven wins from nine league games to book a clash with fourth-placed NZ at Old Trafford.