Bayern Munich and German soccer star Thomas Muller on Monday thanked Team India for his or her jersey and confirmed his help for ‘Men in Blue’ for his or her ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 semifinal conflict in opposition to New Zealand on Wednesday. Rohit Sharma’s facet will face off in opposition to New Zealand on the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai within the first semifinal of the World Cup on Wednesday.
Muller is supporting Team India and he shared a video sporting the blue jersey forward of the high-profile showdown in Mumbai. The jersey is a gift from Team India to the World Cup winner, and it additionally has Muller’s identify and the quantity 25 on it. In his tweet on X, he additionally talked about Virat Kohli and wished the Indian crew ‘good luck’.
“Look at this, @imVkohli. Thank you for the shirt, #TeamIndia! Good luck at the @cricketworldcup #esmuellert #Cricket,” Muller captioned the video.
Look at this, @imVkohli __
Thank you for the shirt, #TeamIndia! _
Good luck on the @cricketworldcup #esmuellert #Cricket pic.twitter.com/liBA4nrVmT
— Thomas Muller (@esmuellert_) November 13, 2023
He then wore the jersey and posed for the digital camera whereas cheering on the ‘Men in Blue’. In the primary semifinal of the event, Rohit Sharma-led India will tackle New Zealand on Wednesday on the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Team India completed the league spherical with a powerful 160-run victory over the Netherlands, protecting their good unbeaten document within the ongoing event intact. New Zealand completed fourth, knocking Pakistan and Afghanistan out of competition. The semi-final encounter shall be an enormous check for the Indians, who’ve struggled in large competitions over the past decade.
The Indian cricket crew have gained 9 consecutive matches at this 12 months’s World Cup, placing them in place so as to add a 3rd trophy to their assortment after earlier triumphs in 1983 and 2011. In the second semifinal, 5 time World Cup champions Australia will tackle Temba Bavuma’s South Africa on the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday.