Pakistan Faces ₹348 Crore Lawsuit Threat Over World Cup Boycott

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News18•27-01-2026, 17:31
Pakistan Faces ₹348 Crore Lawsuit Threat Over World Cup Boycott
- •Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) faces a potential 348 crore rupee (38 million USD) lawsuit if it boycotts the T20 World Cup.
- •The threat comes not from India or ICC, but from the World Cup broadcaster.
- •A boycott of India's match or the entire World Cup could lead to significant losses in advertising and sponsorship for the broadcaster.
- •Three scenarios are being considered: boycotting India's match, boycotting the entire World Cup, or wearing black armbands in all matches.
- •Mohsin Naqvi is expected to meet Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif soon to finalize the decision on World Cup participation.
Why It Matters: PCB risks a massive financial lawsuit from broadcasters if it boycotts the T20 World Cup or India match.
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