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Tension Escalates Between India And Pakistan Amid Uncertainty Over Their Marquee World Cup Match
The ripple effects have been felt in cricket with the sport almost a religion in the two countries, who have had a stalemate over the years.
Relations between bitter neighbors India and Pakistan has soured after last week’s terrorist attack in Indian-administered Kashmir, where a suicide bomber killed 40 Indian paramilitary forces.
Pakistan-based Islamist militant group Jaish-e-Mohammad have claimed responsibility prompting India Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vow for retaliation as tensions heighten between the nuclear-armed rivals.