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Cynical Pakistan fans brace for heartbreak in India T20 World Cup match

Cynical Pakistan fans brace for heartbreak in India T20 World Cup match

Summary

Pakistan and India are set to face each other in a T20 World Cup cricket match, but many Pakistan fans expect another loss against their rivals. Political tensions and past defeats contribute to a somber mood, though fans will still watch the game attentively. Interest in the match remains high, with viewing gatherings planned across Pakistan.

Key Facts

  • Pakistan's cricket team plays against India in a T20 World Cup match in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
  • Pakistan last won against India in this tournament in 2021.
  • Originally, Pakistan planned to boycott the match due to political reasons but later reversed this decision.
  • Political tensions between Pakistan and India have affected their cricket rivalry.
  • Despite a history of losing against India, Pakistan fans plan to watch the game closely.
  • The match takes place at 6:30 PM local time (13:30 GMT) on Sunday.
  • Fans across Pakistan, including those in Karachi, prepare to watch the match with friends and family.
  • The game is expected to affect local businesses, with many setting up screens for fans to watch.

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