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India vs New Zealand, ICC World Cup 2019: Key Kiwi players to watch out for
The Black Caps being on top of the point-table has won all three matches played in the World Cup tournament.
The New Zealand cricket team will look forward to continue their winning streak in the tournament. On the other hand, India will try to register their hat-trick win in the tournament after defeating South Africa and Australia in their previous two games. Let’s have a look at the key players who will play a crucial role for the Black Caps.
Lockie Ferguson- In the three matches, this New Zealand fast bowler has managed to claim 8 wickets and has maintained a low run-rate. He picked up 3 wickets in their first match of the tournament against the Lankans and 4 against Afghanistan. His crucial bowling along with James Neesham who picked up 5 wickets in their previous match against the Afghans will provide the team extra edge in the tournament. Their exceptional bowling line-up is the result that the team’s all the three games were low scoring ones. They restricted Sri Lanka and Afghanistan to a total below 200 and Bangladesh below 250. He will play a crucial role in order to tackle the robust batting line-up of the Men in Blue.
Kane Williamson- This New Zealand skipper is currently the most reliable batsman from the squad. In 99 deliveries, he scored a brilliant 79 and stayed at the crease till the end against Afghanistan. In the game against Bangladesh, he scored a solid 40 and was the second highest run-scorer for the team after Ross Taylor who smashed 82 in 91 balls with a strike rate of 90.11.
