Seems like defeating Pak is more important than winning World Cup
No worldcup inauguration but an entire circus for this match. Jay shaw you chomu cunt.
No that’s fine because it garners the most eyeballs and is the highest revenue generating match for the board, the stadium, and the broadcaster. So it makes sense to direct all marketing efforts towards making it more exciting for the audience instead of let’s say an India vs England match.
Agreed money trp But we are India against the World, why only Pak getting all celebration. Is Aus NZ not worthy opponents
Because
Anyone who watches cricket here should definitely see Hasan Minhaj's video on Cricket Corruption... literally eye opener
This is unfair for the other 8 teams. BCCI has been really poor in managing this world cup.
It's all money business.
i want Pakistan to win to make things interesting
Would be interesting just to get all out at 50-ish
For all the chest thumping Amit Shah and co. do , they do this ?
Especially after such a tragedy happened in Kashmir recently.
It would have been ok if this was the opening game, they didn't do it then and now doing this shitshow .
Because Indians don't have a life and personality outside of cricket, Bollywood and seasonal festivals.
Don't you feel there is inbred, slow simmering rivalry among bowlers of our national team
Not healthy competition, pull each other down rivalry
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Hey folks, let’s use this thread for any and all conversation today.
For the cricket fans here like me. Today is the big day I’m sure we all have been waiting for since a few weeks :))
India vs Pakistan 50-50 over match on a slightly summerish Sunday afternoon It feels like peak nostalgia moment :)
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