Sam Perry
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Appearances Over Time
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So they did like 12 and over to win the game in the last 10 overs with already wickets lost.
But I mean, many people have already made this point, but the
The gap does seem to be closing a little bit between the, you know, associate nations or test nations that only play, you know, a handful of test matches like Ireland and Zimbabwe, for instance.
The gap does appear to be closing because, I mean, whilst India were not troubled in this game and 17 runs...
probably flatters the Dutch a little bit in how comfortable this win was.
But there are guys that can still, like, stand up and, like, watch the ball and hit it for six here.
And, like, I don't think that was the case, like, 10 years ago.
You know, like, guys actually can hit Bombera for four, not consistently.
But it is...
It is heartwarming to see how many cricket nations that we don't recognise as strong nations, how many good cricketers these countries have because Australia's out and that makes everyone happy.
But I like watching the Dutch and I like it when the cameraman pans to the crowd to see their fans because my God, my God.
So it is 12 World Cup wins in the T20 World Cup in a row for India, which is pretty amazing given how tight so many games are in T20 cricket.
To win 12 in a row in T20s is amazing.
especially with the jeopardy of World Cup games.
But their next game is at... It is at Ahmedabad against South Africa.
And that feels like... I mean...
If there's any team that can actually beat India, I'd say South Africa, possibly New Zealand, would be the ones to do it.
So the next game is going to be a real test of where India are at, and indeed, you know, South Africa.
I mean, South Africa were literally almost knocked out of the tournament, but got home in a double super over.
They, of course, then beat New Zealand as well anyway.