At the end of the final, Indian fans’ feelings were mixed: there was dissatisfaction, of course, but likewise sympathy, pride, eager anticipation for the future and satisfaction that India are certainly a world class group.
India did very well to reach the title round in a format they aren’t truly comfortable with, and for this credit must go to the coach Woorkeri Raman and the spirit of the players who appeared to be a bunch that relied on one another and had fun together.
There was too the unspoken confidence that if th