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Spin-Heavy Pakistan Hit Form, But India Boycott Risks Early T20 Exit

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Spin-Heavy Pakistan Hit Form, But India Boycott Risks Early T20 Exit

By AFP News February 04, 2026 • 15:13 PM View: 391

Pakistan's spin-heavy squad are in winning form ahead of the T20 World Cup, but a controversial decision to forfeit their marquee clash against India could still trigger another early exit.

Pakistan came close to withdrawing from the tournament in solidarity with Bangladesh, who pulled out after refusing to play in India, citing security concerns.

TAGS Pakistan Cricket Team India Vs Pakistan ICC T20 World Cup 2026

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