Morgan reveals why England deserved to lose their World Cup match against Pakistan

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Eoin Morgan admits England deserved to lose their game against Pakistan World Cup cricket

Eoin Morgan: “We didn’t deserve to win the game, we didn’t play well enough”

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England captain Eoin Morgan has admitted that his side deserved to lose their World Cup match against Pakistan on Monday.

England were coming into the game on a high as they thrashed South Africa by 104 runs in their World Cup opener.

As for Pakistan, they were skittled out for 105 in their match against the West Indies and subsequently lost by seven wickets.

However, in a stunning turnaround, Pakistan took the fight to England when they clashed in Nottingham and ended up triumphing by 14 runs.

Given the way his side played, Morgan conceded that Pakistan deserved to win the match.

“We didn’t deserve to win the game, we didn’t play well enough,” he was quoted as saying by Saj Sadiq on Twitter.

England’s next World Cup match will be against Bangladesh in Cardiff on Saturday, while Pakistan will take on Australia in Taunton on Wednesday.

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