Video: Mumbai roots for South Africa!

South Africa versus Sri Lanka. The first World Cup 2015 quarter-finals. Is cricket-loving Mumbai excited? We decided to find out...

As the exciting knock-out phase of the World Cup begins, everyone is on tenterhooks.

As South Africa take on Sri Lanka, Sonil Dedhia/Rediff.com and Afsar Dayatar/Rediff.com decide to find out how clued in Mumbai -- the city that gave birth to stalwarts like Sachin Tendulkar and Sunil Gavaskar -- is about the first quarter-finals.

Here's what they found out...

Interviews: Sonil Dedhia
Video: Afsar Dayatar

Don't miss our Live Discussion on Wednesday, March 18, at the end of the match between Sri Lanka and South Africa. 

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Catch our earlier Live Discussion videos:

• India versus Zimbabwe
• India versus Ireland
• India versus the West Indies
• India versus the UAE
• West Indies versus South Africa
• India versus South Africa
• India versus Pakistan

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