The Pakistan cricket team has confirmed that it will travel to India to participate in the ICC World Cup 2023. The decision comes after months of uncertainty, as Pakistan had previously threatened to pull out of the tournament if India did not reciprocate by sending its team to Pakistan for the Asia Cup.
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The Pakistan government gave its clearance for the team to travel to India on Sunday, August 6th. In a statement, the Foreign Ministry said that the decision was made “in the spirit of sportsmanship and fair play.” The statement also said that Pakistan has “consistently maintained that sports should not be mixed with politics.”
The ICC World Cup is scheduled to be held in India from October 5th to November 19th, 2023. Pakistan is in Group B of the tournament, along with India, South Africa, Bangladesh, and West Indies. The two arch-rivals are scheduled to meet in Ahmedabad on October 14th.
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The decision by Pakistan to travel to India is a significant step forward for relations between the two countries. It is the first time that Pakistan has sent its cricket team to India since 2012. The visit is also a major boost for the ICC World Cup, which is expected to be a huge event.
The decision to send the Pakistan cricket team to India has been welcomed by both cricket fans and politicians. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said that the decision was “a positive development for the game of cricket.” The PCB also said that it was “confident that the Pakistan team will perform well in the World Cup.”
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The Indian government has also welcomed the decision. The Ministry of External Affairs said that the decision was “a welcome step” and that it “will help to further strengthen the ties between India and Pakistan.”
The visit of the Pakistan cricket team to India is a sign of hope for the future of relations between the two countries. It is a reminder that, despite the political differences between India and Pakistan, there are still areas where the two countries can cooperate. The visit is also a boost for the ICC World Cup, which is expected to be a huge event.
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