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The core of the DC squad isn’t different to the last season, where it finished fifth after a sparkling start; Rahul will shoulder the responsibility of laying a strong base as opener; Axar, Kuldeep and Vipraj round off a well-stocked spin department The core of the DC squad isn’t different to the last season, where it finished fifth after a sparkling…

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• The core of the DC squad isn’t different to the last season, where it finished fifth after a sparkling start; Rahul will shoulder the responsibility of laying a strong base as opener; Axar, Kuldeep…
• The core of the DC squad isn’t different to the last season, where it finished fifth after a sparkling start; Rahul will shoulder
• the responsibility of laying a strong base as opener; Axar, Kuldeep and Vipraj round off a well-stocked spin department The core
• of the DC squad isn’t different to the last season, where it finished fifth after a sparkling start; Rahul will shoulder the

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• d Vipraj round off a well-stocked spin department The core of the DC squad isn’t different to the last season, where it finished fifth after a sparkling start; Rahul will shoulder the responsibility of laying a strong…
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• The core of the DC squad isn’t different to the last season, where it finished fifth after a sparkling start; Rahul will shoulder
• the responsibility of laying a strong base as opener; Axar, Kuldeep and Vipraj round off a well-stocked spin department The core
• of the DC squad isn’t different to the last season, where it finished fifth after a sparkling start; Rahul will shoulder the