Pakistan vs India: Pakistan play on India fears of an early exit at the World T20

Pakistan drillmaster Waqar Younis believes his aggregation aren't afraid they've never baffled India in a
world cup match Pakistan accept never defeated India in a Apple Cup match, but drillmaster Waqar Younis is assured his aggregation can breach the jinx adjoin the hosts who are anguish from a assault defeat adjoin New Zealand in their clash opener.

A defeat adjoin their arch-rivals on Saturday (NZT Sunday) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata will advance India appear an aboriginal avenue from the Apple T20 and Waqar feels it will be the best adventitious for Pakistan to end their poor almanac adjoin their neighbours. Pakistan, on the added hand, got off to a assured alpha in the clash with a win adjoin Asian battling Bangladesh.

"They [Indians] accept absent the endure game, they accept to be afraid that they can go out of the tournament, that's a huge anguish if you are arena in your own country in such a huge tournament," Waqar said.

"I am abiding that they are activity the heat. It is an added burden on them, not on us. And in Kolkata, as I said, we accept played absolutely able-bodied in the past, and we accept won the endure game. I anticipate that the monkey is off our backs now, so hopefully we will bear the goods."

Pakistan and India accept fought three wars back acceptable abstracted countries in 1947, two of them over the acknowledged Himalayan arena of Kashmir.

Bilateral cricketing ties amid the neighbours abide abeyant afterwards gunmen dead 166 humans in Mumbai in a three-day binge in 2008 which India blames on a Pakistani active group.

While India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin alleged a bout amid the two countries as a bigger challenge than the acceptable animosity of the Ashes, which involves analysis matches amid England and Australia, Waqar said the cricketers should be appreciative of the rivalry.

"I anticipate aboriginal of all, you accept yield it as a sport," the above fast bowler added.

"Our animosity is absolutely there, there is a history amid Pakistan and India, not alone culturally but aswell there is a candid history accustomed how we accept played anniversary added for 50 years.

"No added bold is watched as abundant as this one, so we should all admire that and we should all feel appreciative about it."

Ashwin said India are able-bodied abreast with administration burden and accept larboard abaft the defeat adjoin New Zealand.

"I don't anticipate we absolutely see a lot of burden in this game. We are acclimated to arena a lot of that for India," Ashwin said.

"Every bold that India plays is a burden bold as you can see with the bulk of humans actuality [at the account conference].

"A bold like this... added than who we are arena against, it's the T20 Apple Cup and we accept about put ourselves in a position area we accept to win every bold from here.

"I anticipate that's added important and pertinent."