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Pakistan to play in India; hockey team set to travel for Asian Champions Trophy

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SHUBHANSHU DWIVEDI
Pakistan to play in India; hockey team set to travel for Asian Champions Trophy
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Pakistan's hockey team will travel to India for the Men's Asian Champions Trophy in October. Officials confirmed the participation, noting that multinational sporting events are exempt from the general ban on bilateral sporting ties.

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This highlights the delicate balance between geopolitical tensions and international sports diplomacy in South Asia.

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NEW DELHI: Pakistan will travel to India next month for the Men's Asian Champions Trophy, with Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann confirming on Monday in Mohali that the team will participate in the six-nation tournament under the Centre's policy allowing India and Pakistan to compete in multinational events.The tournament will be held from October 27 to November 5 and will be played across Jalandhar and Mohali in Punjab. Along with India and Pakistan, China, Japan, Malaysia and Korea will take part.

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