India Eyes ODI Series Win vs NZ Amid Injury Worries
India looks to secure the ODI series against New Zealand, but growing injury issues in the squad could challenge their confident approach in the upcoming matches.
India looks to secure the ODI series against New Zealand, but growing injury issues in the squad could challenge their confident approach in the upcoming matches.
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