Cricket - India v Pakistan- World Twenty20 cricket tournament - Kolkata, India, 19/03/2016. Pakistan's Ahmed Shehzad (L) and Sharjeel Khan run between the wickets. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Pakistan did all they could to get their World Twenty20 match against India moved to Kolkata, even threatening to withdraw, but poor selection and the hosts' all-round superiority left them wishing they had not bothered to turn up at all.
The most anticipated match of the tournament between the neighbours was shifted to Eden Gardens at the last moment over security concerns at the original venue at Dharamsala.
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