In a recent discussion on a popular YouTube channel, Nasser Hussain, a cricket pundit, turned the spotlight on Pakistan's upcoming World Cup journey, particularly emphasizing their inaugural match against the Netherlands. He acknowledged the potential for Pakistan to face a challenging encounter against the European side.

Nasser elaborated, saying, 'I believe Pakistan is a highly capable tournament side. Their opening match against the Netherlands is a tricky one; they could face a defeat there. That's the unpredictability of Pakistan cricket. However, they have a history of making remarkable comebacks. Consider the last World T20; they were almost out of the competition but ended up in the final. Pakistan's mercurial style of cricket makes them an incredibly captivating team to watch.'

Nasser went on to highlight Pakistan's ability to become a formidable force in the World Cup if they can post above-average scores against any opponent. He concluded, 'If Pakistan manages to set an above-par total against any World Cup team, their opponents will find themselves in a tough spot.'

It's worth mentioning that the Pakistan team arrived at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, India, from Dubai on Wednesday to participate in the mega event. They have already played a warm-up match, which unfortunately ended in a five-wicket loss to New Zealand. Pakistan's World Cup campaign is set to kick off with a clash against the Netherlands on October 6