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Dhoni is someone who leads from front, feels Binny

By Pti

Kochi, Feb 5 (PTI) Former India all-rounder Roger Binny,one of the architects of India''s World Cup victory in 1983,feels that "Mahendra Singh Dhoni is someone who leads from thefront."

The former medium pacer feels that India have a goodbunch of all-rounders which will be key to team''s success inthe upcoming World Cup.

"The likes of Yusuf Pathan, Dhoni and Suresh Raina areall capable of filling the 7-8 slots and having them in theside, Team India can do wonders," Binny, who is here as partof the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011 said.

"Since India last won the World Cup 28 years back,expectations had been high and fans all over want the countryto win every World Cup," he said.

"India need to win this World Cup and the certainly thereis a lot of pressure on the players," Binny, the highestwicket taker of the 1983 edition said.

Taking a trip down memory lane on India''s dream run andvictory under the captaincy of Kapil Dev, Binny said "We hadsome good specialist batsmen. But during our dream run, it wasthe lower-order batsmen, who clicked." PTI UD VS KHS

Story first published: Sunday, February 6, 2011, 9:31 [IST]
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