Watch: Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller wears Team India jersey to wish good luck ahead of semis

TOI Sports Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Updated: Nov 14, 2023, 09:13 IST

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India emerged victorious in all nine of their league matches, securing the leading spot on the points table and booking a spot in the semi-final to be held at the Wankhede Stadium, skipper Rohit Sharma's home ground in Mumbai. Meanwhile, the second semi-final will showcase the five-time champions Australia facing off against South Africa at Kolkata's Edean Gardens on November 16. The final is scheduled to be held at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Nov 19.

Watch: Bayern Munich's Thomas Muller wears Team India jersey to wish good luck ahead of semis

Thomas Muller (Photo: Video grab)

German football great Thomas Muller, who plays for the Bundesliga club Bayern Munich, wished the Indian cricket team good luck ahead of its semifinal against New Zealand in Mumbai on Wednesday.
Muller posted a video on 'X' (formerly Twitter), unboxing the Team India jersey and then wearing it to wish the team success in its effort to win a third ODI World Cup.

"Look at this @imVkohli! Thank you for the shirt, #TeamIndia! Good luck at the @cricketworldcup," Muller wrote along with the video
"Thank you Team India for the shirt, and good luck at the World Cup," Muller said in the video. "Pleasure," he added, before putting on the jersey.
"I have to try to play cricket in my garden."

India won all their nine league matches to finish on top of the points table and book a place in the semis, which will be played at skipper Rohit Sharma's home ground, the Wankhede Stadium.
The second semi-final will feature five-time champions Australia taking on South Africa in Kolkata on November 16.

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