LAHORE (Dunya News) - As the highly anticipated Pakistan-India clash in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 takes place today at Colombo, excitement among cricket fans and political leaders is reaching a fever pitch.
Senior politician Mushahid Hussain Syed expressed his best wishes for the national team, noting that while victory is always desired, winning and losing are both part of the game.
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Atta Tarar praised the talent within the national team, emphasizing that the players have the capability to deliver exceptional performances.
He expressed hope that the team would hoist the victory flag in Sri Lanka.
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Speaker of the Punjab Assembly, Malik Ahmad Khan, also extended his good wishes, stressing that the best-performing team should win and that Pakistanis emotionally want their team to succeed. He added that the team should aim to deliver the best performance and secure victory.
The Speaker further highlighted the importance of separating sports from politics, emphasizing that promoting sportsmanship and fair play is an urgent need for the times.