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Thirty years ago, a punt helped the country to World Cup triumph

To win a Cricket World Cup, all your elements batting, bowling and fielding need to collectively work well. Consistency in team efforts, along with a few individuals standout performances, makes a team the World Champion. But sometimes a decision, technical or tactical, during the buildup to such a mega event turns out to be a trump card for the team, leading them to massive success.

9 Jan 2026 5:34 pm