Cricket mania takes control: People across the nation pray for Team India's victory
People across the nation have begun praying for Team India’s victory in the World Cup 2015 semi-final match against Australia.
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Cricket mania has taken over India. The signs of a standstill in India ahead of the match against Australia have started emerging. In this picture, Muslim children pray for Team India's victory ahead of the team's World Cup semifinal match against Australia, in Surat on Wednesday. PTI
Young cricket fans perform yajna for the Indian Cricket team's victory ahead of their Semi final clash with Australia of ICC Cricket World Cup-2015, at Balurghat in South Dinajpur district of West Bengal. PTI
Cricket fans in Faridabad flash victory sign for the victory of India. Apart from cricket fans in the country, even the prophesising fish, Chanakya-II, has indicated that India is going to win. PTI
Women fans in Agartala wish good luck for the Indian Cricket Team ahead of their World Cup clash against Australia. In the previous World Cup clash between the two teams in 2011, India had won. PTI
Students pray for the India's victory in Varanasi. PTI
Bleeding blue indeed. Children in Kolkata wish good luck for the Indian Cricket Team. Team India have every match in the World Cup 2015 so far. PTI
Indian cricket fans in Ahmedabad apply tattoo and wish luck to the team ahead of the World Cup semi final clash. PTI
An Indian cricket fan in Ahmedabad wishes luck to the Indian team. People have a lot of expectations from players like Mohammad Shami and Virat Kohli. PTI
Cricket fans in Bengaluru hold the poster of Indian Cricket players, wishing them luck for the match. Imagine the kind of pressure the players must have to face before and during the match. PTI
It's not just students who are praying hard for Team India. Teachers, along with students, perform 'yagya' in Varanasi for the Indian Cricket team's victory. PTI
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