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Lalit Modi has ruled out the resumption of India-Pakistan bilateral cricket, blaming the “politicisation” of the PCB. In a candid interview with Michael Vaughan, Modi reflects on his role in the 2006 Friendship Series and why current tensions make a neutral venue series “impossible” for now.
Can fans ever see India and Pakistan playing bilateral cricket again? Perhaps not!
IPL founder Lalit Modi has provided a reality check behind the lack of bilateral cricket between the arch-rivals and why it might remain a distant dream for everyone, at least in the near future. India and Pakistan share tense geopolitical relations, and with recent history fuelling it, the two cannot think of getting together on a cricket field outside of the ICC events.
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