{"id":99475,"date":"2026-02-02T10:35:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T05:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=99475"},"modified":"2026-02-02T10:35:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T05:35:20","slug":"pakistan-to-play-t20-world-cup-refuses-match-against-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/pakistan-to-play-t20-world-cup-refuses-match-against-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan to play T20 World Cup, refuses match against India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan announced that it will participate in the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/sports\/uae-appoint-yasir-arafat-as-bowling-coach-ahead-of-t20-world-cup\/\">T20 World Cup<\/a> and not play the match against India.<\/p>\n<p>PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and an important decision was made regarding participation in the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>After this meeting, the Pakistani government announced that Pakistan will play the T20 Cricket World Cup but will not play a match against India.<\/p>\n<p>The Pakistan-India match in the T20 World Cup is scheduled for February 15. On the other hand, the reasons for not playing the match against India on February 15 have come to light.<\/p>\n<p>Government sources said that there are several reasons for the decision not to play the match against India on February 15, and the ICC&#8217;s biased decision regarding Bangladesh is central.<\/p>\n<p>According to government sources, the Pakistani team was asked not to play the match with India on February 15 as a protest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan announced that it will participate in the T20 World Cup and not play the match against India. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and an important decision was made regarding participation in the World Cup. After this meeting, the Pakistani government announced that Pakistan will play the T20 Cricket World [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":50088,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[1254,301,139,364],"class_list":["post-99475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-t20-world-cup","tag-icc","tag-india","tag-pcb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99475"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":99476,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99475\/revisions\/99476"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}