Cricket-Emotions run high as India and Pakistan face off after May clashes


FILE PHOTO: Cricket - Asia Cup - Group A - United Arab Emirates v India - Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates - September 10, 2025 India's Shubman Gill and Suryakumar Yadav REUTERS/Satish Kumar/File photo

DUBAI (Reuters) -An India-Pakistan cricket match is always a blockbuster but emotions will run even higher in Sunday's Asia Cup clash between the nuclear-armed neighbours, who engaged in a four-day military conflict earlier this year.

Even before the clashes in May, which nearly escalated into a full-blown war, bilateral cricket ties had been suspended. The arch-rivals now play each other only in multi-team tournaments.

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