ISLAMABAD – Former Pakistan cricketer Sikander Bakht has said that Indiamight lose their remaining games in ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 to oustPakistan from the tournament after getting through to the knockout stage.Bakht, who played 26 Tests and 27 ODIs for Pakistan, is second formerPakistan player to make such an observation.
Earlier, Basit Ali had also claimed that India might perform badly andintentionally lose their matches against Bangladesh and Sri Lanka to asthey will “never want Pakistan” to make it to the semifinals.
“If India are already through, they will in their final match allow theopponents to win to ensure that Pakistan are knocked-out,” Bakht can beseen as saying to a Pakistan news channel in a video tweeted by a Pakistanijournalist.
