NEW DELHI – Virender Sehwag wants India to play arch-rivals Pakistan in theupcoming World Cup as he feels the match is “no less than war and youshould win the war, not lose it”.
“The match is no less than war and you should win the war, not lose it,”said Sehwag at the Times Network Leadership Summit in Panaji on Friday.
There was a clamour for the boycott of cricketing ties with Pakistan in thewake of the Pulawama attack in February.
The Indian cricket board, in fact, went to the extent of writing to theICC, urging the world body and its member nations to sever ties withcountries which harbour terror.
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However, the ICC turned down BCCI’s request through Committee ofAdministrators (CoA) chief Vinod Rai said last month that the Indian boardwas still seeking a ban on Pakistan.
