On Wednesday, New Zealand turned out with a splendid bowling execution as they enrolled an 18-run triumph over the Men dressed in Blue at the Old Trafford to make it to their second progressive World Cup final.

"I hope they're not too angry. Obviously, the passion for the game in India is unrivaled and we are all fortunate to play this sport and have a country like India be right behind it," Williamson said at the post-match press conference.

"Be that as it may, ideally we can receive 1.5 billion supporters and they'll be supporting us," he included.

The Black Caps protected a chaseable 240-run focus as they bowled out India for 221 in the last over of the game.

"The round of cricket is whimsical in its tendency particularly with regards to the white ball and T20 and one-day cricket.

"Today may be a portion of those little edges went our direction and it was extraordinary that we could get over the line and beat an exceptionally solid side," he included.

New Zealand will now play the winner of other semifinals between Australia and England in the summit clash to be held on Sunday at Lord's.