Did you wake up with that familiar, unexplainable twitch again?
It’s the day of a big cricket final. Maybe you had a nightmare. The nightmare likely has specific coordinates: November 19, 2023, at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad.
If you did, you’re not alone.
What unfolded that evening inflicted unimaginable pain on a nation of billions. A juggernaut halted in its tracks. A team that had looked invincible throughout the tournament was suddenly brought crashing down to earth.
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But cricket fans are not the only ones feeling the nerves this Sunday.
If you are a badminton fan, sleep might have been even harder to come by. Your wait for the All England Open crown has been longer, much longer. Pullela Gopichand was the last shuttler from India to win the prestigious title in 2001. 25 years is a lifetime in an age of shrinking attention spans.
Two cities. Two finals. Two stubborn jinxes.
The India vs New Zealand T20 World Cup final will begin at 7:00 PM IST.
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