Dubai, Sept 9, 2025 (AFP) - Captains vow controlled aggression in India-Pakistan showdown

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2025-09-09

Rival captains Salman Agha and Suryakumar Yadav vowed to keep controlled aggression when Pakistan and India clash in the Asia Cup in Dubai on Sunday, the countries' first match since their conflict in May. The encounter in the eight-team Twenty20 international tournament comes after India and Pakistan exchanged deadly cross-border military action earlier this year. The two countries stepped back from all-out war but bitterness remains on both sid......

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