In India, cricketers are demi Gods but when the football World Cup happens, even they bow down to the God’s of the football pitch. DNA spoke to four Indian cricket team members to find out if they were supporting Spain or The Netherlands to lift the trophy.Rohit Sharma says, "Of course I'm supporting Spain. Torres is my favourite player and I'm a huge fan of his. I've been supporting Spain right from the start.”Suresh Raina adds, "I am a big David Villa, Fabregas and Puyol fan and I'm definitely rooting for Spain in the finals.” Dinesh Karthik is going the Dutch way. "I'm going to be supporting Holland since they have performed well throughout and will definitely be the underdogs in the finals.”The talented youngster Virat Kohli, however, tilts the balance in favour of Spain again. "I'm rooting for Spain because they're playing some amazing football as a team and of course they have David Villa who is in great form."

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