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Pakistan must ‘focus on cricket’ not India in Asia Cup final

Pakistan must ‘focus on cricket’ not India in Asia Cup final

Summary

Pakistan's head coach, Mike Hesson, asked his team to concentrate on playing cricket when facing India in the Asia Cup final, following previous matches filled with tension. India won their last two games against Pakistan and has remained unbeaten against them since 2022. Hesson stressed the need for Pakistan to pressure India, acknowledging India's strength as a top-ranked team.

Key Facts

  • Pakistan and India will play in the Asia Cup final.
  • Pakistan won against Bangladesh to reach the final.
  • Previous matches between India and Pakistan were tense, with no handshakes after games.
  • India defeated Pakistan in their last two matches during the tournament.
  • India remains unbeaten against Pakistan since 2022 in seven matches.
  • Pakistan's coach, Mike Hesson, urged players to focus on cricket, not past tensions.
  • India is the top-ranked team in the world.
  • Pakistan aims to apply pressure on India to compete effectively in the final.
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