Cricket World Cup build-up clouded by India-Pakistan soured political relations
The delay is in stark contrast to the 2019 event, when the dates and venues for the tournament in England and Wales were announced more than a year out in keeping with the usual practice for major sporting events.
However, soured political relations between India and Pakistan have complicated matters and cricket finds itself caught in the geopolitical crossfire between the feuding neighbours, who play each other only in multi-team events. Should Pakistan agree to travel to India, the BCCI would have to secure visa clearance from the Indian government.
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