India vs Australia: Usman Khawaja wants Aussie players to savour series win over hosts and not think about World Cup just yet
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India vs Australia: Usman Khawaja wants Aussie players to savour series win over hosts and not think about World Cup just yet

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Usman Khawaja was one of the main architects of Australia’s 3-2 series win over India after going down 0-2. New Delhi: Vanquishing India on their home turf is huge for this Australian side and it’s time to relish the victory than thinking about the World Cup which is still far away, says opener Usman Khawaja. For us now it’s not to look too far ahead, we want to enjoy this win first.” Asked if the stunning performance makes Australia favourite to defend their World Cup title, Khawaja said, “I’m not sure.” “The World Cup is still pretty far away. Asked if the current team members are aware about the competition for slots, Khawaja said, “I don’t think anybody is really thinking about that.” “Everyone’s just really enjoying playing cricket right now.

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