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Speaking exclusively to IANS, he, however, added that South Africa can’t be taken lightly.
Below are the excerpts of the interview.
Q: India reached the final of the T20 World Cup, how do you see their journey so far?
A: It is really impressive that our team reached the final. The way they played against England – defending champions – in the semis was phenomenal. Captain Rohit Sharma scored fifty. He scored against Aussies as well. He is in good form. So, I am very happy for the team and also for South Africa. Both teams are unbeaten in the tournament.
Q: Your take on the final encounter? Will it be tough for India or Cakewalk?
A: It is really impressive that our team reached the final. The way they played against England – defending champions – in the semis was phenomenal. Captain Rohit Sharma scored fifty. He scored against Aussies as well. He is in good form. So, I am very happy for the team and also for South Africa. Both teams are unbeaten in the tournament.
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