Live Updates: ICC Cricket World Cup 2023

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This is the final part of a two-part series of articles, highlighting the differences between India and Pakistan’s state of the economy. Cricket, a great if not the only unifier in Pakistan’s highly divisive society today, is one area in which the country legitimately competes with India. This week past there was general angst at the delay in issuing Indian visas to the Pakistan cricket team to play in the thirteenth edition of the World Cup (5 October to 19 November). The visas were issued only after the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) wrote a strongly-worded letter to the International Cricket...