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Seeking Redemption: India’s Journey from Past Heartbreak to a Quest for 2003 Cricket World Cup Vengeance
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Seeking Redemption: India’s Journey from Past Heartbreak to a Quest for 2003 Cricket World Cup Vengeance

In the annals of cricketing history, 2003 is a bittersweet memory for fans of the Men in Blue. The Cricket World Cup held in South Africa was a rollercoaster of emotions for the early '90s kids who witnessed their cricketing heroes battle it out on the global stage. Now, almost two decades later, with the wounds of 2019's heartbreaking semi-final loss against New Zealand still fresh, it's time for India to seek redemption and heal the scars of the past.For those who grew up in the early 2000s, the 2003 Cricket World Cup was a defining moment. The Indian cricket team faced a disastrous New Zealand tour just before the mega event, and the struggles of the nation's cricketing icon, Sachin Tendulkar, added to the apprehension. Despite a promising campaign in the tourname...