India vs Pakistan at the T20 World Cup will go ahead as per schedule (AP Photo)
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Moneycontrol10-02-2026, 11:32

Pakistan Reverses Boycott: IND vs PAK T20 World Cup Clash Back On!

  • Pakistan has reversed its boycott, confirming participation in the IND vs PAK T20 World Cup match on February 15 in Colombo.
  • Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved the team's involvement after days of suspense and multilateral discussions.
  • The decision followed appeals from ICC member boards, including Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, highlighting financial impacts of a boycott.
  • PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi and other officials engaged in extensive talks with ICC and other cricket boards.
  • Pakistan initially threatened boycott over security concerns for Bangladesh and later against India, but softened its stance due to global cricket pressure.

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