On paper, skill and form suggests India call the tune; Pakistan wait for fortune's turn of the wheel.
A simple gesture of formality withheld can snowball into a storm, and India captain Suryakumar Yadav is learning that lesson the hard way in the ongoing Asia Cup..As eternal rivals India and Pakistan are set for a rematch after a week in their first Super Four fixture, what should have bee
In the Asia Cup so far, the headlines have been written off the field.
The tournament’s hybrid model, however, means that despite India's hosting rights, Pakistan’s matches is unlikely to take place on Indian soil.
The Champions Trophy is slated to be played across three venues -- Lahore, Rawalpindi and Karachi -- from February 19 to March 9 next year.
"Cricket is finished for Pakistan," one spectator told his companions in the garrison city of Rawalpindi, among fans who abandoned a big-screen viewing event before the final ball was bowled.
Although both countries are cricket powerhouses, head-to-head matches are rare between the nations.
Although both countries are cricket powerhouses, head-to-head matches are rare between the nations.