• India will face off against New Zealand in first semifinal of the ODI World Cup 2023.

  • German footballer Thomas Muller conveyed his best wishes to the Men in Blue.

ODI World Cup 2023: Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller flaunts team India’s jersey ahead of semifinal clash
ODI World Cup 2023: Bayern Munich star Thomas Muller flaunts team India's jersey ahead of semifinal clash (Image source: Twitter)

In a heartwarming and unexpected move, Bayern Munich’s star footballer, Thomas Müller, recently donned the jersey of Team India, showcasing a unique bond that transcends national boundaries. This extraordinary gesture highlighted the camaraderie among footballers and symbolised unity in the global sports community.

Thomas Muller’s message for India

In a widely circulated video on diverse social media platforms, Müller adorned India’s shirt, conveying his heartfelt appreciation to the squad for the thoughtful gift. The German football maestro went further by offering his unequivocal support to the Men in Blue, expressing his backing ahead of their crucial ODI World Cup 2023 semifinal clash against New Zealand.

Set to unfold at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Wednesday, the forthcoming significant match has garnered even more anticipation with Müller’s vocal endorsement, creating an atmosphere of shared enthusiasm and unity among fans worldwide. This gesture underscores the camaraderie among athletes from different sports and adds a layer of global support to Team India as they embark on this pivotal journey in cricket.

“Look at this, @imVkohli 😃🏏Thank you for the shirt, #TeamIndia! 👍Good luck at the @cricketworldcup #esmuellert #Cricket,” Muller mentioned in his tweet.

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India’s sensational run in ODI World Cup 2023

India has staged a sensational campaign in the ODI World Cup 2023, emerging victorious in all nine of their league-stage fixtures. The hosts have been on a relentless streak, dominating each of their rivals with exceptional performances across all facets of the game.

As the Rohit Sharma-led side gears up for the first semifinal clash, there’s an intriguing twist to the narrative as the opponent are the Black Caps, who triumphed over India in the 2019 ODI World Cup semifinals.

The rematch adds an extra layer of anticipation and rivalry to the upcoming encounter, as both sides seek redemption or, for one, a chance to maintain their historical edge. The cricketing world awaits this showdown eagerly as India aims to secure a spot in the coveted World Cup final.

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