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'Indian team is far superior right now' - Suresh Raina backs India to beat Pakistan comprehensively at ODI World Cup 2027

Former international cricketer Suresh Raina recently shared his thoughts on the upcoming ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2027, expressing strong optimism regarding India's chances against Pakistan. During a discussion following the tournament's schedule release, he highlighted the comprehensive strength, aggressive batting mindset, and fast-bowling depth of the current Indian lineup.

The high-profile group stage encounter between the two arch-rivals is scheduled for October 10, 2027, at the Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg.

Raina emphasized that the Indian squad possesses the necessary pace, bounce, and composure under pressure to succeed across South African playing conditions. While acknowledging that Pakistan will draw substantial crowd support in the host nation, he reiterated his belief that India's superior overall quality will secure them a comfortable victory.

The tournament itself will be jointly hosted across South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia, featuring a total of fourteen participating countries competing for the prestigious trophy.

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