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Extra attention on India-Pakistan SAFF Cup opener as handshake looms

Extra attention on India-Pakistan SAFF Cup opener as handshake looms
Championships & Races · 14:39:05 - Friday, 6 November 2026

Extra attention surrounds the opening match of the SAFF Cup between India and Pakistan, scheduled for November 4, 2026, as a pre-match handshake between the teams draws scrutiny.

The fixture, reported by Associated Press journalist John Duerden, highlights the political and sporting tension between the two nations.

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