Skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni conceded that the first innings deficit was too much to handle and defeat was inevitable after India conceded a massive 484-run lead to South Africa in the first Test in Centurion.
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First innings deficit was too much to handle:
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Match was tougher than what score suggests:
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Dhoni takes the pledge to save tigers in Uttarakhand
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India bounced and bruised:
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We have to play 'brave cricket' against India:
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Diwakar strikes a brace as India down Holland
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Pakistan prove too strong for Ireland
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India will become a dominant force under Dhoni:
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Ricky Ponting egged on Dravid to continue playing
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Pakistan need 274 for win
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It's not going to be easy for India to beat Pakistan:
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South Africa seek to end losing streak
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India go down against New Zealand
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MS Dhoni banned for 2 ODIs for slow over rate
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Indian team lacked preparation:
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India win first Test
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It was important for us to play some good cricket: