We are not favorites but can win it: Waqar Younis

LAHORE: Pakistan cricket team head coach Waqar Younis thinks Pakistan is not the favorite to win the World Cup but is confident of winning it.

He also said that playing India early in the tournament is a good thing and he had high expectations from his players especially Shahid Afridi and M.Irfan.

Talking to media at Qaddafi Stadium Lahore, the former toe crusher expressed satisfaction as far as the team selection was concerned and was determined to get good results from the bunch.

He further said that the World Cups have always been hurtful for him but he has experience as he has been a part of many World Cups.

He praised both Shahid and Misbah for their contribution to Pakistan cricket and was upbeat about their performances in their last World Cup.