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India Look Forward To Pakistan 'Challenge' After T20 World Cup U-Turn

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India Ready for ‘Quality’ Pakistan Challenge After Boycott U-Turn in T20 World Cup

By AFP News February 11, 2026 • 08:56 AM View: 503

India said Tuesday it would be "a challenge" to face a "quality" Pakistan team in Colombo after Islamabad U-turned and decided to play the blockbuster T20 World Cup clash.

The Pakistan government late Monday ended a week-long stand-off by rescinding its order for the cricket team to boycott the February 15 match.

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