World Cup: Najam Sethi installs Pakistan, India as pre-tournament favorites

World Cup: Najam Sethi installs Pakistan, India as pre-tournament favorites
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Summary Sethi stated that at least six matches of PSL would be held in Pakistan.

(Dunya News) – Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Najam Sethi on Tuesday termed team s performance against England in two-match Test series satisfactory while citing concerns on sloppy fielding efforts.

Sethi made it overtly clear that space left void by likes of Younis Khan and Misbahul Haq will not be filled in the near future.

On preparations about World Cup, Sethi replied that head coach Mickey Arthur had told him that preparations had been completed and that Pakistan was going to win the World Cup.

Sethi further added that at least four to five teams were favorites for winning the WC including arch rivals India and Pakistan.

On question about hosting Pakistan Super League (PSL) matches in Pakistan, Sethi stated that at least eight matches of the landmark event would be held in the country. He stated that apart from Lahore and Karachi, no other venue was ready to host international matches. 

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