‘Cricket is a religion in India’ is quite a truism. And all of us know how passionate Indians are about religion, right? So when the 11 demigods of Indian cricket (the God has of course retired) came to the Sydney Cricket Ground for the semi final against Australia after a dream run in the World Cup, prayers and hopes had already reached a fever pitch.
This fever turned into a frenzy as India allowed Australia to score 328 and then folded at 233, losing by 95 runs. Add to that the disappointing performances by players like Virat Kohli and Suresh Raina, and Indians on social media turned into a swarm of buzzing bees. Well, that’s what this week’s Buzzing Blogosphere is all about – The India vs Australia World Cup semi final.
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