COLOMBO: Captain Salman Agha warned Friday that his Pakistan team must bring their “A-game” to the T20 World Cup to reach the knockout stages after forfeiting their group match against India.
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The tournament has been overshadowed by an acrimonious political build-up as Bangladesh were replaced by Scotland and Pakistan refused to face co-hosts India in their Group A fixture.
Pakistan will lose two points for the forfeit and also suffer a significant blow to their net run rate, leaving little margin for error.
Even one abandoned match due to bad weather could complicate their path to the next round.
