Rohit Sharma insists India are unfazed by past near-misses and will retain the demeanour that carried them to nine wins from nine in the World Cup group stage into their semi-final against New Zealand.
Proteas coach Rob Walter insists Temba Bavuma is not "undroppable" but will give his captain every chance to prove his fitness ahead of Thursday's Cricket World Cup semi-final clash against Australia.
New Zealand captain Kane Williamson is upbeat about his team's chances of taking down "exceptional" India when the teams meet in the World Cup semi-final on Wednesday.
India completed a flawless World Cup group stage by hammering the Netherlands by 160 runs in Bengaluru.
Mitchell Marsh's mammoth century kept the Cricket World Cup momentum rolling for Australia as they beat Bangladesh by eight wickets in Pune.
Rassie van der Dussen revealed that the Proteas wanted to chase down a target in their final group match against Afghanistan to test themselves ahead of the World Cup semi-final.