Sidhant Gupta

Mantra goes public with her campaign; Zarina is on the verge of true power, only to be challenged by an unexpected contender at the last minute; the Indian team resents its new rookie.

It's the first test between India and Pakistan; politics of a familiar kind take center stage and throws a spanner in the works, affecting everyone from the players to the broadcasters.

Mantra is pushed into the corner as she negotiates impossible odds; match fixing rears its ugly head, but the stakes are a lot more than mere money; Imaad's stellar performance in the previous match results in his biggest nightmare.