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Wednesday, March 07, 2012

Pakistan not to repeat England mistakes in Asia Cup: Younis


KARACHI: Experienced batsman Younis Khan said the mistakes committed in one-day series against England would not be repeated in Asia Cup.

Speaking to newsmen here on Tuesday, Khan said Pakistan-India contests are necessary for the development of cricket.

To a question on English language barrier with newly named coach Dev Whatmore, Khan said it does not make any difference, arguing
“All of us know the language of cricket.”

He said the upcoming match between Pakistan and India in the Asia Cup would be important. He said the match would be beneficial for players as well as cricket boards.