“In the match against Pakistan, someone like Virat Kohli who scores a century so often and other accomplished players like Yuvraj Singh who have scored so many runs in the past, looked like they were playing to lose," said the politician from Maharashtra, according to NDTV.
The win was Pakistan's first ICC title triumph since their 2009 World Twenty20 win. After losing to Pakistan by massive 180 runs, the Indian team had to face enormous criticism from fans, former cricketers and now politicians as well.
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