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Cricket fans rush to book hospital visits ‘for cheap accommodation’ to watch India vs Pakistan

Cricket fever has gripped Ahmedabad ahead of Saturday’s Cricket World Cup clash between arch-rivals India and Pakistan - and a visit to nearby hospitals is evidnece of fans’ excitement.

A number of hospitals have seen a sudden influx of patients booked in for check-ups involving a night’s stay to coincide with the most anticipated match of the World Cup group stage.

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