Cricket Bears Political Brunt, Not Hockey
"Last week saw furore over no India-Pakistan sporting ties and even actors from across the border were sent back after the Uri attack.
With Indian opener Gautam Gambhir coming in the open to express his views on any sporting ties with Pakistan, BCCI made it clear that no cricket will be played between the two countries. However, hockey is an exception where the two teams met despite temperatures soaring high on the border and the political arena.
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