With their 130-run victory against South Africa at Melbourne today, India have finally opened their account against Proteas in the history of World Cup cricket. They ended up on the losing side in their previous three meetings: 1992, 1999 and 2011.
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In their opening encounter, at Adelaide, India defeated Pakistan by 76 runs. The Men in Blue now lead the points table in Pool B with two wins in two matches. Looking at the fixtures lined-up, they are likely to end the group stages at the top, which can come in handy in the knockout stages.
The official broadcaster of World Cup 2015, Star Sports has come up with yet another innovative advertisement following the overwhelming response for the India-Pakistan and India-South Africa ones, this time for the defending champions' upcoming clash against United Arab Emirates on February 28.
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