An Australian fan was seen chanting ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’ during Australia’s clash against New Zealand in the ODI World Cup 2023 on October 28, Saturday, at the HPCA Stadium, Dharamshala. New Zealand stand-in skipper Tom Latham won the toss and invited the Aussies to bat first.
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Meanwhile, amid nail-biting action on the field, a heartwarming moment caught fans’ eyes. An Australian fan was seen enthusiastically chanting ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’ and was joined by many Indian fans present at the stadium. The video depicting the true essence of sportsmanship gained attention from netizens on social media.
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Speaking of the match, Australia displayed powerful batting skills in their clash against the Kiwis. The Aussie opener David Warner, currently in his explosive form, contributed 81 runs to the scoreboard from 65 balls. Warner fell short of scoring his third consecutive century by a mere margin of 19 runs. Travis Head, who made his comeback to the squad after 43 days, scored a century in just 59 balls.
Despite a powerful bowling attack from the 2015 and 2019 finalists, the five-time champions showed no mercy and posted a total of 388 runs. New Zealand visibly struggled with their fielding efforts and dropping four catches proved to be costly for the Black Caps.