Pakistan face a crucial match against rivals India in the Champions Trophy to keep their hopes alive after losing their opener to New Zealand. Former cricketer Basit Ali considers Pakistan the underdogs and criticizes the cricket board's approach, emphasizing the need for strategic improvements in the team's formation.
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