'Jeez, this may not last 100 overs', Whatmore relives moments ahead of '96 WC semi
Sri Lanka's 1996 World Cup-winning coach Dav Whatmore opened up about the nervy moments he had to endure leading up to the toss of the semifinal against hosts India. Chasing down targets with their aggressive batting was Sri Lanka's go-to strategy in 1996 but Whatmore knew it could backfire on that steamy day in Calcutta.