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Despite everything, Cummins' leadership, let alone his spot in the starting lineup, was never in question.

India has made an impressive start to their World Cup campaign, securing convincing victories against Australia, Afghanistan, and their arch-rival, Pakistan.

Gambhir believes that if India and Pakistan were to play a bilateral series at the moment, it wouldn't be a competitive contest.

In their opening match against Sri Lanka, the Proteas put on a magnificent batting display and amassed the greatest team total in tournament history.

The Indian team efficiently chased down the target in 30.3 overs, largely thanks to Rohit Sharma's superb knock of 86 runs.

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The passion for cricket in India, with its 1.4 billion people, is unparalleled, and the significance of this decision cannot be overstated.

Australia has already played South Africa and India in the competition and has lost both contests handily.

Earlier, Afghanistan advanced to 284 after receiving outstanding blows from Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ikram Alikhil.