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India and Pakistan's cricket teams face off in Colombo amid ongoing political tensions, with recent incidents including refused handshakes and threats of boycotts. The match marks a significant moment in their strained sporting and diplomatic relations, with security and diplomatic concerns influencing the game today, Mon, 23 Feb 2026.