Pakistan cricket has been hurt deeply by the 'sanction' on home Tests while India has experienced tremendous success. Pakistan, ranked last of the eight teams, seem to have over-reached by reaching the final. India are the defending champs.India are like a well-oiled machine, playing "boring" cricket to devastating effect, as Virat Kohli said. Pakistan have not lost their ability to surprise, and past records are no guarantee India will have it easy on Sunday. Amir had also suffered cramps in the group stage game against India.

Source: Times of India June 17, 2017 03:11 UTC