Pakistan U-turns, agrees to play India in World Cup after PM's consultation
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Pakistan U-turns, agrees to play India in World Cup after PM's consultation

  • Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) reverses decision to boycott India match on February 15.
  • Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif consulted with stakeholders, including PCB officials.
  • India vs. Pakistan match to proceed as scheduled at Premadasa Stadium in Colombo.
  • Decision influenced by special requests from Sri Lanka, UAE, and Bangladesh Cricket Boards.
  • ICC reportedly assured PCB regarding some demands, though bilateral series and trilateral series rejected.

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