Will India and Pakistan players shake hands during their high-voltage T20 World Cup 2026 clash? Just last year, these two historic rivals faced off three times in the Men's Asia Cup, showcasing significant tension amid the backdrop of the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor. Similar incidents occurred during the Women's World Cup, the U19 Asia Cup, the U19 World Cup, and the Rising Stars Asia Cup. As Pakistan prepares for the T20 World Cup Group A clash with India, they face daunting odds, especially given their historical performance against India in this tournament. Also read| T20 World Cup 2026: ICC steps in ahead of IND vs PAK showdown; India gain crucial advantage

Source: dna February 14, 2026 10:47 UTC