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तामिळनाडू बोर्ड ऑफ सेकेंडरी एज्युकेशनएस.एस.एल.सी. (इंग्रजी माध्यम) इयत्ता ५

How did he win the match?

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How did he win the match?

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He won the match because he learned the most difficult stroke that very few can master. If his opponent wants to beat him, they should hold his left hand. That was the secret behind his victory.

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पाठ 2.1: The Strength in his Weakness - Let us understand [पृष्ठ १०१]

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सामाचीर कलवी English - Term 2 Class 5 TN Board
पाठ 2.1 The Strength in his Weakness
Let us understand | Q C. 5. | पृष्ठ १०१

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