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MNN Global · February 9, 2026 · 1 min read

India-Pakistan T20 World Cup match to proceed after boycott lifted

What happened: Pakistan's government has withdrawn its boycott request, allowing the cricket match against India at the T20 World Cup to take place as planned.

Why it matters:

  • The match is a high-profile sporting event with significant fan interest in both countries.
  • It affects players, officials, and supporters from India and Pakistan, as well as the tournament's schedule.

MNN Take: The decision to end the boycott ensures the scheduled fixture will continue, maintaining the tournament's integrity and allowing fans to watch this key encounter.

Sources: BBC News (Breaking)