Former cricketer Atul Wassan expressed a desire for Pakistan to beat India in the upcoming Champions Trophy match, emphasizing the potential excitement it would bring to the tournament. He also criticized India's decision to exclude Rishabh Pant in favor of KL Rahul, suggesting it undermines Pant's impact on the opposition.
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