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Understated vice-captain shows agility, anticipation, and greater awareness to provide a rare moment of luminescence for India’s abysmally sub-par catching — a stunning running catch and smart relay effort — to pull the semi-final in his team’s favour

Gavaskar, a member of India’s 1983 ODI World Cup-winning team, felt the hosts have a good chance of winning their third T20 World Cup title as different players have contributed to the team’s victories in every game and they are not dependent on any one individual.

The England skipper dropped an easy catch at mid-on from Samson when he was on 15, and then he went on to score a match-winning 89

Axar`s second act of sheer brilliance came in the 14th over when Jacob Bethell and Jacks threatened to take the game away from India.

Your Unforgettable, who displayed good early speed to win her first race on the Mahalaxmi racetrack, may have to duel with Foxy to win the feature event

A day after the semi-final, his father, Samson Viswanath, also emphasised on a similar perspective.

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England caught and bowled over by Axar!

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Harry Brook proud of England’s fight despite semi-final loss to India

T20 World Cup 2026: Brook catch was tough: Axar Patel

Foxy, Your Unfogettable to clash in Radha Sigtia Trophy

Sanju doesn’t play for personal scores, but for the team: Father Viswanath

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England caught and bowled over by Axar!

India not dependent on only one match-winner which is great: Gavaskar

Harry Brook proud of England’s fight despite semi-final loss to India

T20 World Cup 2026: Brook catch was tough: Axar Patel

Foxy, Your Unfogettable to clash in Radha Sigtia Trophy

Sanju doesn’t play for personal scores, but for the team: Father Viswanath

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