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Arun Jaitley Stadium: Namibia captain Gerhard Erasmus said India wrist-spinner Varun Chakravarthy's devastating spell was the game-breaker in his team's 93-run defeat in their Group A clash at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Thursday. Chakravarthy ended any lingering hopes of an upset result by picking three wickets within his ten balls after Namibia were 85/2 and effectively settle the contest in India’s favour.

"Honestly, I have to say that that was the game-breaker right there. I think he had three for five at one stage. For us, that's another learning. It's another one to take forward for the next World Cups, for the next games against big nations. How quickly the game evolves, how you can prepare for guys like that.

“You can do as much as you want in front of computers and in front of watching footage and talking about how you're going to play. You're going to play for every ball that comes in, but actually doing it is a different thing.   Read More...