India Pakistan rivalry

Forty years. And yet, ask any cricket fan who watched it happen — they'll tell you exactly where they were. It was 1986. The Austral-Asia Cup final in Sharjah. Pakistan needed 245 runs to beat India, and things were not going to plan. A Chase That Was Falling Apart Wickets kept tumbling. The scoreboard pressure was real. One by one, Pakistan's batters came and went, leaving Miandad to hold the innings together almost single-handedly. And then came the moment that would outlive every

Arch rivals India and Pakistan were lumped together in the same group and will meet on February 15 in Colombo in the T20 World Cup, cricket's world body said Tuesday. Title-holders India and Pakistan were drawn in Group A for the 20-team event, which will be co-hosted by Sri Lanka, according to a schedule announced by cricket's global governing body in Mumbai. It will be the first meeting between the two sides since their three ill-tempered games at the Asia Cup in the UAE because they