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-Boria Majumdar Every Pakistani journalist or fan you meet here in Sydney talks about 1992. For them it has been god send. Many of them had booked their tickets for home and all of a sudden had to change things last minute. But no one is complaining. It is a new beginning and all they need to do is win two matches to be world champion. Babar Azam, who has had a quiet tournament so far, can redeem himself by playing a blinder in the semi-final. Harris Rauf who will find it hard to forget the India game and the…

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-Boria Majumdar For a while in 2020 we had all questioned the index of making the Indian team. The one and only index should be performance. However, in the case of Surya Kumar Yadav there was reason to be believe justice wasn’t served. Surya performed superbly in the IPL. He did so consistently and also did well in domestic cricket in the 2019-2020 season. He is a gun fielder to go with his batting and importantly is versatile in the sense he can also bat at number 5 and has finished games in the past. To his credit Surya Kumar…

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-Boria Majumdar The question every Indian fan is asking is can India win this World Cup now that they have made the semi finals having won 4 games out of 5. First things first, this Indian team isn’t a bad T-20 outfit in any sense. So why not? Why can’t we beat England? In Australia toss isn’t a factor and India has won matches chasing and batting first. In that sense they have both bases covered. Having said that some correctives are needed. First and foremost we need runs from Rohit in the key matches. He is a match winner…

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