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Pakistan Doubtful For Asia Cup Hockey In India After Pahalgam Fallout

The national federation is awaiting a government advisory but Pakistan's participation in this year's Hero Asia Cup hockey tournament in India is in serious doubt because of the prevalent tension between the two countries after the Pahalgam terror attack. The Asia Cup will be staged in Rajgir, Bihar from August 27 to September 7. Hosts India, Pakistan, Japan, Korea, China, Malaysia, Oman and Chinese Taipei are scheduled to participate in the 12th edition of the continental showpiece, a qualifying tournament for next year's World Cup to be held in Netherlands and Belgium.

Timnas Basket Putri RI Jalani Kualifikasi Piala Asia U-16 di Vietnam

Timnas basket putri Indonesia U-16 akan melakoni kualifikasi Piala Asia U-16 di Vietnam mulai pekan depan. RI bakal bersaing melawan Malaysia, Singapura, Thailand, dan tuan rumah.

Best Window To Complete IPL 2025 Revealed - Report Lists Major Reasons

The currently suspended Indian Premier League's 16 remaining games can be completed during a 10 to 12 days window in September as the Asia Cup is now uncertain due to the rising armed hostilities between India and Pakistan. It would be a miracle if Asia Cup, which is supposed to be hosted by India (at a supposedly neutral venue), goes ahead given the raging conflict which was triggered by the killing of 26 people in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam. The nearly non-existent sporting ties are unlikely to resume at any level till tensions ease.

Sunil Gavaskar's Blunt Take On Security Drill Amid India-Pakistan Tensions: "Feeling..."

The relations between India and Pakistan have taken a turn for the worse following the terror attack in Pahalgam. The rising political tensions have once again put the cricketing relations between the two countries under the scanner and it is not clear at the moment if they will play each other in international competitions. India and Pakistan have not played a bilateral series in nearly a decade and a number of former India cricketers have also insisted on a complete boycott following the attacks. The Ministry Of Home Affairs (MHA) has recently directed state governments to conduct drills in order to be ready for any kind of attacks. However, former India skipper Sunil Gavaskar believes that the drills will have no impact on the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) and added that there is no need to worry at all.

Ex-Pakistan Star Calls Sunil Gavaskar's 'Asia Cup' Remark 'Stupid' Amid Growing Tensions

Several former Pakistani cricketers, led by legendary batter Javed Miandad, have expressed deep disappointment over recent comments made by Indian cricket icon Sunil Gavaskar regarding Pakistan's participation in the upcoming Asia Cup. Gavaskar, speaking to a news channel, indicated that given the current political climate, it was highly unlikely Pakistan would take part in the tournament, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. He noted that the BCCI traditionally follows the Indian government's directives, suggesting that political tensions might prevent Pakistan's inclusion in the event.

Pakistan To Get Kicked Out Of Asia Cup? Sunil Gavaskar Says "Can't See..."

Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar has made a bold prediction that the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) might get disbanded, amid mounting political tensions between India and Pakistan following the terror attack in Pahalgam's Jammu and Kashmir, where 26 tourists were killed. India are co-hosts, alongside Sri Lanka, for this year's Asia Cup. While the dates and venues for the event are yet to be confirmed, a report recent claimed that the Asia Cup might not take place this year owing to tensions between India and Pakistan.

Pahalgam Terror Attack Puts Asia Cup 2025 In Jeopardy Over India-Pakistan Relations: Report

Dark clouds loom over this year's Asia Cup due to the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, as per a report. Diplomatic tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated following the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, where 26 tourists were killed. In the wake of the dastardly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, the Indian government has taken some significant stands in order to isolate Pakistan. The steps haven't only come from the political standpoint but also from a sporting perspective, with the aim being to cut all possible ties with Pakistan.

'Break All Cricket Ties With Pakistan': Ex-BCCI President Sourav Ganguly Blunt After Pahalgam Terrorist Attack

Former Indian captain and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly said that India should break all cricketing ties with Pakistan. Ganguly spoke to ANI in Kolkata. Over the years, India and Pakistan have only met in ICC events, such as the T20 and 50 Over World Cups, the ICC Champions Trophy, and Asian Cricket Council (ACC)- organised Asia Cup events. Speaking to ANI, Ganguly said, "100 per cent, this (breaking ties with Pakistan) should be done. Strict action is necessary. It is no joke that such things happen every year. Terrorism cannot be tolerated."

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Pakistan Doubtful For Asia Cup Hockey In India After Pahalgam Fallout

Timnas Basket Putri RI Jalani Kualifikasi Piala Asia U-16 di Vietnam

Best Window To Complete IPL 2025 Revealed - Report Lists Major Reasons

Sunil Gavaskar's Blunt Take On Security Drill Amid India-Pakistan Tensions: "Feeling..."

Ex-Pakistan Star Calls Sunil Gavaskar's 'Asia Cup' Remark 'Stupid' Amid Growing Tensions

Pakistan To Get Kicked Out Of Asia Cup? Sunil Gavaskar Says "Can't See..."

Pahalgam Terror Attack Puts Asia Cup 2025 In Jeopardy Over India-Pakistan Relations: Report

'Break All Cricket Ties With Pakistan': Ex-BCCI President Sourav Ganguly Blunt After Pahalgam Terrorist Attack