MULTAN, March 26: Pakistan cricket team manager Haroon Rasheed said on Friday that Pakistan would bounce back in the Tests after losing a well-contested five-match One day International series against India.

"Obviously we are disappointed over the defeat in ODI series but morale of the team is high and the team will make bounce back in the Test series", said Haroon while addressing a press conference after Pakistan team's practice sessions in the nets at Multan Cricket Stadium.

"Tough contest in the one day series we witnessed was good sign for the forthcoming Test series", he said. When asked about defeat in the fifth one day match, he said, Pakistan team made more mistakes than the Indians. " No one plays to lose", Haroon said adding "it was perhaps not our day." -APP

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