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    "editor1": "<p><strong>Dhaka,4 March<\/strong>\u0964 Bangladesh Captain Mashrafe Mortaza is delighted at reaching the Asia Cup final but wants his teammates to stay focused.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The hosts will take on India in the final at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Sunday.The Tigers sealed a five-wicket victory in a tense match against Pakistan on Wednesday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Bangladesh suffered a tame defeat to India in their opening match of the tournament. But three straight wins after that have boosted their confidence.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;The final match is still to be played. I advise everyone to keep their feet on the ground and play their natural game. I ask them not to take any extra pressure,&quot; Mashrafe was quoted as saying by bdnews24.com on Thursday.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>He said a cloud of uncertainty had been hanging over their participation in the final. But the players were confident about playing the title decider.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>&quot;The players had confidence and it worked. We will try to give our best (in the final). If we can, it will be a great game.&quot;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Agency<\/strong><br \/>\r\n&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n",
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