CWC 2023: WATCH- Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller thanks Virat Kohli, wishes Team India good luck

India is set to face New Zealand in the first semi-final of the 2023 World Cup.

By Rashmi Nanda - 14 Nov, 2023

Bayern Munich superstar Thomas Muller, in a remarkable display of global camaraderie and sportsmanship, extended his heartfelt support to the Indian cricket team, as they gear up for the highly anticipated ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 semifinal against New Zealand.

Gracing his message with gratitude, the football superstar took a moment to convey his gratitude to India’s batting superstar Virat Kohli while wishing all the luck to Team India for the World Cup 2023.

Notably, the Men in Blue have been in stunning form in the ongoing ODI World Cup 2023, having won all nine matches in the league stage before embarking on the knockout rounds of the tournament.

Now, the Indian team is set to face New Zealand in the first semifinal of the CWC 2023 on November 15 at the iconic Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai. This game is a repeat of the 2019 CWC semifinal.

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Meanwhile, Team India sent a World Cup 2023 jersey to Thomas Muller, and he was really happy with the gift. In the video the Bayern Munich superstar shared on X, he can be heard saying woah while wearing the kit.

Muller said that it was really a pleasure to get the gift from India.

Sharing a short clip, Muller wrote on X: “Look at this, @imVkohli????????. Thank you for the shirt, #TeamIndia! ????Good luck at the @cricketworldcup #esmuellert #Cricket.”

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Have a look at the both India and New Zealand’s squads ahead of the semifinal:

India:

Rohit Sharma (c), Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul, Ravindra Jadeja, Shardul Thakur, Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Shami, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ishan Kishan, Prasid Krishna, Suryakumar Yadav.

New Zealand:

Kane Williamson (C), Trent Boult, Mark Chapman, Devon Conway, Lockie Ferguson, Matt Henry, Tom Latham, Daryl Mitchell, Jimmy Neesham, Glenn Phillips, Rachin Ravindra, Mitch Santner, Ish Sodhi, Tim Southee, Will Young.

By Rashmi Nanda - 14 Nov, 2023

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