KOLKATA: Two underperforming teams take on each other in a World Cup match here on Tuesday, the outcome of which may eventually have no bearing on the tournament.
But then, Pakistan and Bangladesh were never among the favourites, were they? Even if the ICC rankings over the past few months would suggest otherwise, Pakistan (currently ranked 3) were at best, the dark horses and Bangladesh making the semifinals would have surprised everyone. But in a game of glorious uncertainties, anything can happen. However, nothing much happened to either Pakistan or Bangladesh that can be termed as pleasant.
