Cricket

India beat New Zealand by four wickets

AFP Dharamsala, India
India's Virat Kohli (R) plays a shot during the 2023 ICC Men's Cricket World Cup one-day international (ODI) match between India and New Zealand at the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on October 22, 2023
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Virat Kohli hit 95 as India beat New Zealand by four wickets on Sunday to clinch a fifth win in five matches at the Cricket World Cup.

Fast bowler Mohammed Shami returned figures of 5-54 to help bowl out New Zealand for 273, a total India overhauled with 12 balls to spare in Dharamsala.

The Kiwis suffered their first loss in five matches and are second behind leaders India in the 10-team table.

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