Cricket-India, Pakistan players may line up together under Afro-Asia Cup revival plan


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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's Virat Kohli could line up beside Pakistan skipper Babar Azam in the same team next year with the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) planning to revive the Afro-Asia Cup.

The 50-overs series was first played in 2005 before being discontinued after its next edition in 2007 as relations between India and Pakistan soured.

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