'Full investigation into his mental health': Ex-NZ star astonished by Hasan Raza's rant vs India

The Indian Cricket Team has been like an unstoppable force in the World ongoing Cup. In the seven out of nine games they have played, they have been like a force to be reckoned with, as they have demolished the opposition so far. Their last clash with Sri Lanka was no different either, as the opposition team got some major Asia Cup final déjà vu in the CWC. Given the host team's form, several personalities have raised questions about it as well.

Three things you need to know

• Team India has defeated all the teams they have faced so far
• The Indian Cricket Team has qualified for the Semifinals of the CWC
• India will face South Africa and Netherlands in the remaining two matches

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Hasan Raza's outrageous claim slammed by Ex-NZ cricketer

In recent times, former Pakistani test cricket player Hasan Raza put up an outrageous claim that the ICC, BCCI and the match officials have come forward to give India the edge by changing the ball. The fact that he said it out on live TV is attracting a ton of criticism. Former NZ cricketer Mitchell McClenaghan slammed Raza's comments on X (Formerly Twitter), saying that he needs an investigation into his mental health.

'Narh is this for real? He realises everyone picks from the same box of balls after the toss hahaha if this isn’t satire I think there needs to be a full investigation into his mental health,' McClenaghan said on the social media platform.

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In terms of New Zealand, the team has established itself as a major threat in the ongoing ODI World Cup. however, despite standing at number four on the points table, NZ has been going through a major slump as they lost three matches. Additionally, a player has been ruled out of the team as well.

New Zealand player ruled out of tournament, replacement called in

Amid New Zealand's fight to survive in the ODI World Cup, The Kiwis have been hit with an issue as Matt Henry has been ruled out of the World Cup due to a torn right hamstring.

With Henry ruled out, his teammate, Kyle Jamieson, will be taking over. Jamieson, who is 6-foot-8-inches tall, arrived in Bengaluru late on Thursday and was scheduled to train with the club later in the day. Stead stated that he will be available for the November 4th encounter against Pakistan if necessary.