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    "editor1": "<p><span style=\"font-size:14px\"><span style=\"font-family:arial\">Kolkata, Nov 11 (IANS) Taking a humorous swipe, former India spin great Bishen Singh Bedi Tuesday likened the jumbo sized Indian squad for the upcoming Australia tour to a marriage procession.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px\"><span style=\"font-family:arial\">&quot;Laagta hain pura baraat le ke ja raha hai (It seems they are taking an entire marriage procession,&quot; quipped Bedi about the 19 member Indian contingent that has four wicket keepers and five pacers.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px\"><span style=\"font-family:arial\">The former captain however expressed confidence of team India of doing well in the Australian tour and said its disastrous visit in 2011-12 will have not a bearing.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px\"><span style=\"font-family:arial\">&quot;I don&#39;t think the last series will have any bearing. It&#39;s a new series and I think they will do well,&quot; said Bedi, who graced a Cricket Association of Bengal event to mark the 150th year of inception of the historic Eden Gardens.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px\"><span style=\"font-family:arial\">Talking about the 2015 World Cup, Bedi also expressed his hope of team India retaining the title.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size:14px\"><span style=\"font-family:arial\">&quot;India are the defending champion, they are playing well so why not this time as well. But they need to perform doubly well because there are five-six teams who are in the running for the title,&quot; he said.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n",
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