NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday hoped Team India would win the cricket world cup.

"My best wishes are with the countrymen and countrywomen of India. India should win the World Cup," Manmohan Singh told a group of TV editors.

Asked about his favourite players in the Indian cricket team, the prime minister said: "I have some but won't mention them".

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