Cricket: Kashmir attacks deepen India-Pakistan division DW 05/08/2025
Briefly

The ongoing conflict in Kashmir between India and Pakistan has intensified recently, particularly after airstrikes by India targeting militant groups were labeled as acts of war by Pakistan. The situation has escalated attacks from both sides, rooted in a long-standing territorial dispute. This conflict affects cricketing ties, as the teams have not faced each other outside of ICC events. Additionally, players have faced social media blocks amid rising tensions, marking a shift that could further undermine cricket relations.
"The current conflict in Kashmir has escalated tensions between India and Pakistan, resulting in airstrikes, retaliatory attacks, and further strain on cricketing relations."
"Both men's and women's cricket teams from India and Pakistan have not faced each other outside of ICC-organized global events, due to strained relations."
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