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    "editor1": "<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Kolkata, March 9 (Cricketnmore):<\/strong> Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday said he believes organising an India-Pakistan encounter is easier than playing in one.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&quot;Organising is easier than playing in an India-Pak encounter,&quot; the former India captain told reporters here.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">ICC CEO Dave Richardson announced at a media conference in New Delhi on Wednesday that the India-Pakistan World Twenty 20 tie will now be played in the Eden Gardens here instead of Dharamsala.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Asked about the pitch at the Eden Gardens, Ganguly said: &quot;It will be a pata (flat) wicket.&quot;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ganguly had featured in 53 One-Day internationals against Pakistan and scored 1,652 runs at an average of 35.14.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Agency.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n",
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