New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh has said that he is not surprised by the fact that Pakistan have taken a U-Turn in terms of their stance on playing against India in the 2026 T20 World Cup.

On 1 February, the Pakistan government had announced that the national team would boycott the T20 World Cup in a bid to showcase solidarity with Bangladesh. Bangladesh were barred from competing in the 2026 T20 World Cup following their refusal to travel to India, citing security concerns.

They were then replaced by Scotland in Group C for the 20-team tournament. Following Bangladesh's ouster from the T20 World Cup, Pakistan announced that they wouldn't be facing India in Colombo on 15 February.

However, on 9 February, the ...