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Asia Cup: Only Match That Really Counts Is Final Against India, Says Pakistan Coach Hesson
Asia Cup: Pakistan head coach Mike Hesson brushed aside concerns over back-to-back defeats to India in the ongoing Asia Cup, insisting that the only result that truly matters is the upcoming final against their arch-rivals on Sunday.
India had beaten Pakistan convincingly in both previous meetings in this edition, first by seven wickets in the group stage and then by six wickets in the Super 4s.
“We know that we played on the 14th. We played on the 21st. But really, the only match that really counts is the one at the end. And that will be our focus. Trying to play our best game when it counts,” he said after Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 11 runs on Thursday to seal their place in the final. Read More...
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