INDIA HAVE THE CHASE AND STATUS

Chasing 252 to win, India made a flying start in Dubai as captain Rohit Sharma brought up his half-century from 41 balls to help steer his side to 100 without loss after 17 overs.
However, India lost three wickets for 17 runs and it took an important 48 from Shreyas Iyer and 34 not out from KL Rahul to reach the victory target with an over to spare (India celebrate with the trophy, above).
In a pitchside interview, Rahul said: "We still had a couple of batters to come so I was confident we could get over the line but in moments like this and big games, it's more about holding your composure, which we all know about - but it's not easy."
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Daily Mirror UK (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 10, 2025

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