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Hardik Pandya is set for the ICC Champions Trophy, eager to replicate his performance in the 2022 T20 World Cup against Pakistan. Reflecting on the game, he emphasized handling pressure and focusing on team goals. Pandya aims to leverage his strengths and game awareness to make a significant impact in India's matches starting February 20.
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