#cricket-diplomacy

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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 days ago

India-Bangladesh tensions rock cricket, as sport turns diplomatic weapon

BCCI directed Kolkata Knight Riders to release Bangladeshi bowler Mustafizur Rahman amid India–Bangladesh political tensions, triggering PSL signing, BCB protests and IPL broadcast ban.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Cricket diplomacy' collapses as India-Pakistan hostility enters field of play

India refused a post-match handshake with Pakistan's cricket team following recent India-Pakistan military clashes and a deadly Kashmir terror attack, signalling politicization of sport.
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