Mumbai: The semi-final match between New Zealand and South Africa, will make to the books of cricket history, for being one of the most thrilling matches, loves of the sports would have ever witnessed. Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan is one such cricket enthusiast, who just couldn’t stop himself from going gaga over the way New Zealand performed in the match Tuesday.
He was impressed with the way Grant Elliot batted. Aamir’s tweet read:
What a match!!!! Hats off to the way that Elliot steered the match!
— Aamir Khan (@aamir_khan) March 24, 2015
However, a diehard Indian that Aamir is, he believes New Zealand will face defeat at the hands of India in the grand finale.
Waise yeh toh hona hi tha... New Zealand ki haar India ke haathon hi likhi hai!
— Aamir Khan (@aamir_khan) March 24, 2015
India is scheduled to play Australia Thursday, a match every Indian is looking forward to.
Cricket lovers from across the world were left mesmerised after New Zealand posted an emphatic won over the Proteas, who played equally well in a match interrupted by rain.
New Zealand faced a revised target of 298 under the Duckworth/Lewis method after South Africa made 281 for five in 43 overs, which included a near two-hour rain stoppage.