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The Hoo-Hallah over "Club vs Country"

Till 2nd April 2011 this year, Gautam Gambhir was the most loved son of India. In fact there were a million sad faces across the nation when he missed out on a well deserving century in a world cup final. The news papers next day were all praises about Gambhir being the big match player, had put up a price for his wicket, and not to forget that dive he made to save himself off  another run out, which has not quite been a feature in Gambhir's running between the wickets. What he didn't know was that the injury he would sustain, and which he would ignore to bat again and help his country win the world cup, would come to haunt him the next month. And not only has that caused him to miss the ALL SO VERY IMPORTANT tour of West Indies, it has also raised questions about the man's integrity and commitment to play for the country. Lets' get the facts straight here. We won't have to surrender our World Cup trophy if we lose to West Indies. Secondly, there is no harm restin