India have not played Pakistan in bilateral tournaments across all formats of the game for over a decade now. However, they have been part of several ICC as well as ACC events, which include the World Cups as well as the Asia Cup.
In the last decade of international cricket, there has always been immense anticipation built around the India-Pakistan contest. The two nations are known to have a years-long rivalry in the game and have always been great competitors.
As a result of this, the Indian government also went on to take some serious steps against the Pakistani militant groups. India launched a war against their neighbouring nation. As a result of this, the relationship between the two countries was constrained further.
Handshake snub, black armbands! India are planning an explosive protest to humiliate Pakistan
Several players, fans, and the people of India have criticized the Board of Control for Cricket for agreeing to play against Pakistan in the Asia Cup. A report from NDTV has claimed that the 'boycott chatter' has infiltrated the dressing room.
The players and the coaching staff might be ignoring handshakes from Pakistan players, donning black armbands, and several other dimensions could also come into play. The mood of the people is well-known to all the BCCI members and the Indian cricket players, and hence, they might cite this Asia Cup as a platform to send a message to the entire world.
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The Indian government had advised the BCCI to grant permission to the Indian team, since, as per the rules, they cannot withdraw from playing against a single opposition without losing points. Also, India is one of the most widely known venues for multinational events in international cricket, and for that, India have to show an unbiased attitude towards every cricket-playing nation.
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