Pakistan have boycotted their group-stage match against India at the T20 World Cup which starts on Saturday. They had been considering pulling out of the tournament following the withdrawal of Bangladesh who had cited safety fears over travelling to India.

Pakistan government's post on official handle dares ICC as the game is the biggest moneyspinner of the tournament

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi expressed regret over Pakistan's government decision to boycott the T20 World Cup match against India, stating he stands behind the government. This stance contrasts with his past remarks on keeping sports and politics separate,

There is fresh chaos ahead of this month’s Twenty20 World Cup after the Pakistani government declared a boycott of its biggest rival.

The announcement as made public by the Government of Pakistan's X handle, which said that they will not boycott the T20 World Cup 2026 altogether, but will not play against India in the league stage game.

The International Cricket Council (ICC) reacted to Pakistan's decision to boycott the T20 World Cup 2026 group stage match against India. Pakistan announced on Sunday that they will take part in the competition but will not play the match against India on February 15.

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