Pakistan's T20 Stance: Agha's Insight on India Boycott
Pakistan skipper Salman Ali Agha highlighted that the decision to boycott a T20 World Cup match against India was made by the government amid tensions regarding Bangladesh's exclusion. While Pakistan will participate in other matches, future encounters with India depend on government advice.
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Pakistan's cricket captain, Salman Ali Agha, reiterated on Thursday the national team's decision to boycott the T20 World Cup fixture against India was made by the government. He emphasized that it was beyond their control.
Pakistan has confirmed it will partake in other matches of the tournament beginning February 7. However, the showdown against India on February 15 has been canceled as a political protest against the ICC's decision concerning Bangladesh's removal.
Agha expressed excitement about his debut as a captain in the World Cup and pledged to lead the team to success with dedication and respect for governmental directives in forthcoming encounters.
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