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Dhols, chants and belief: How Delhi turned a World Championships semi-final into a homecoming

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A packed Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium created an unforgettable atmosphere as Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand battled China's top seeds in the BWF World Championships semi-finals.

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