HOW INDIAN BOYCOTT COULD BACKFIRE IN SEMIS OF WORLD CUP

DEREK PRINGLE

Contest: India faced Pakistan in the Champions Trophy final in 2017 PICTURE: Getty Images

It is not looking good for the always much-anticipated World Cup match between India and Pakistan, scheduled to take place at Old Trafford on June 16.
That meeting, between Asia’s two longest established cricket teams, is in jeopardy following a recent terror attack in disputed Kashmir which killed 40 Indian soldiers. Since then, there have been tit-for-tat air raids in the area as both the retaliation and rhetoric escalate, the latter all the way to that m...

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