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This stock market behaviour can help you predict Cricket World Cup winner

In four out of the last five World Cups, the day the Sensex did this during the league period and the team won or lost the match on that day - if not a World Cup winner has at least been a finalist.

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Rex Cano Mumbai
In a nation where Cricket is treated like a religion, Bollywood an obsession, Stock Market is not far behind in terms of creating fascination among the masses, especially given the steep rise in market participants in the post Covid-19 era.

Frenetic fans have created idols and demi-gods of the so-called legends in cricket and Bollywood. And now, with the cricket World Cup 2023 underway in India, fans are strongly rooting for the home team to taste glory yet again, just like it did in 2011 on home soil. 

However, there are other strong contenders too – like

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