In a thrilling turn of events at the Cricket World Cup 2023, New Zealand clinched a victory against Sri Lanka, securing the fourth position on the points table with a NRR of +0.743. The resounding win has set the stage for a highly anticipated semi-final clash against India, bringing back memories of the 2019 World Cup.
Lucas, a supporter of New Zealand, said, "New Zealand secured the fourth position after their mammoth victory against Sri Lanka, which helped them achieve a better run rate. I expect to see them playing against India in the semifinal."
The spotlight now shifts to Pakistan, whose chances of qualification depends on a crucial match against England. Nishanth, a supporter of Sri Lanka, said, "Pakistan is most likely to get into the semifinals because if they win the match against England with a big margin, then there’s a chance for Pakistan to secure the fourth position on the points table."
As the cricketing world eagerly awaits the outcome of the Pakistan-England clash, Dhanesh K, a supporter of India, said, "It’s most likely that New Zealand gets to play against India in the semifinal. The script of the 2019 World Cup will repeat, but this time team India is likely to emerge victorious."
The scenario is set for a gripping showdown in the semifinals, with New Zealand's formidable performance earning them a spot against India, while Pakistan remains on the edge of qualification, awaiting the result of their crucial match against England.
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