In the last group match of the Champions Trophy against New Zealand, all-rounder Axar Patel first contributed with the bat by scoring 42 runs and then bowled economically with the ball, taking one wicket for 32 runs in 10 overs. During this, he gave India a big success by dismissing former New Zealand captain Kane Williamson.
As soon as Axar got India a wicket by dismissing Kane Williamson, a wave of happiness ran in the Indian camp and then a funny moment was also seen between Virat Kohli and Axar Patel. To celebrate Axar's important wicket, Virat ran to him and started touching his feet jokingly. Axar immediately stopped him and both started laughing loudly. You can see the video of this funny moment below.
At the same time, after winning this match, the Indian team also secured the first position in the group stage. In this match, India batted first and scored 249/9, in response to which the New Zealand team was all out for 205 runs. The hero of this victory was Varun Chakravarthy, who did not let the Kiwi batsmen survive by taking 5 wickets. Varun Chakravarthy became the third bowler to take 5 wickets for India in the Champions Trophy.
Now the Indian team will face Australia in the semi-finals on March 4. Varun Chakravarthy's strong performance has given strong confidence to the Indian team, and now everyone's eyes are on the semi-final match. Indian cricket fans are looking at this match as a revenge for the defeat in the final of the 2023 World Cup against Australia.
