What per cent chance of Pakan staying in Champions Trophy? Mohammad Amir replies

IND vs PAK: Pakan’s loss in the opening game of the Champions Trophy to New Zealand has left the Pakan team in a quandary. With only two teams qualifying from each group for the semis, Pakan now need to defeat India in the game on Sunday to retain their hopes of qualifying for the semis.
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“This defeat (to New Zealand) just increases the pressure of the India game. I still have hope (that Pakan will qualify for the semis) as a Pakani. If Pakan win the game against India, then anything can happen,” former Pakan pacer Mohammad Amir said on Hasna Mana Hai.
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Then, when Amir was asked about Pakan’s chances of staying alive in the tournament. He said Pakan had a 40 per cent chance of staying in the Champions Trophy after the 60-run defeat to New Zealand.
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“I had said yesterday that New Zealand are hot favourites. When teams come for big tournaments like the Champions Trophy, they tick all the boxes. But Pakan team has so many flaws, from the opening pair to spin bowling to middle order. If you go proper cricketing (logic), then New Zealand will dominate like this!” Amir added.
Pakan lost the first game of the ICC Champions Trophy to New Zealand 60 runs at Karachi. Tom Latham (118 not out) and Will Young (107) scoring tons while Glenn Phillips also chipping in with a quickfire 39-ball 61.