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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 · 23:59:15 - Wednesday, 4 November 2026

The upcoming SAFF Cup opener between India and Pakistan is attracting heightened attention due to the anticipated handshake between players, a gesture that carries symbolic weight given the political rivalry between the two nations.

The match, scheduled for the SAFF Cup tournament, will be covered by Associated Press correspondent John Duerden, who reported on November 4, 2026.

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