Bilateral Cricket on Hold: India-Pakistan Rivalry Limited to ICC Events Since 2013
Following the last bilateral series in December 2012-January 2013 held in India, interactions between the two cricketing nations have been restricted to ICC tournaments and the Asia Cup.
In an interview with ANI, Rajeev Shukla emphasized,
“For the Champion Trophy, our actions are contingent upon the directives of the Government of India. We only send our team when granted permission by the government. Therefore, our course of action will align with the decision of the Indian government,”