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Preview: Pakistan can't afford off-day against tricky opponent

Pakistan, coach Younis, Afridi, Pakistan team, Abdul Razzaq, Naeem Islam, Shakib Al Hasan

Image: The Pakistani brains trust of skipper Afridi and coach Younis

Smarting from an embarrassing defeat to Zimbabwe in a warm-up match, defending champions Pakistan will have to quickly get their act together as they have a tricky opener against Bangladesh in the Twenty20 World Cup here tomorrow.

Last night's defeat came as a rude shock for the defending champions, who had beaten Sri Lanka in the summit clash of the previous edition at Lord's to clinch the title.

Text: PTI

Images: AP

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