India, March 9 -- Pakistani cricket fan Faryal Waqar is sure of one thing: Team India will lift the ICC Champions Trophy today. In an interview with Connect Cine's Faridoon Shahryar, Waqar voiced her support for India while praising the squad for their "tremendous" performance in the tournament so far.

The praise, coming from a Pakistani cricket fan, may surprise many, but Waqar is a vocal supporter of cross-border unity. "Cricket is a sport which requires sportsmanship. You need to show sportsmanship spirit," she told Cine Connect.

"So what if Pakistan didn't qualify? I always say in cricket, may the better team win, and India has been playing tremendously. If you look at their previous matches, it looks like they are playing to win," ...