New Delhi, Feb. 3 -- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is likely to face a lawsuit from the T20 World Cup 2026 broadcasters JioStar if they boycott the high-profile clash against India in Colombo on February 15. On Sunday, the Government of Pakistan released a statement, allowing the national team to compete in the T20 World Cup 2026 but instructed not to play against India.

Following the statement from the Pakistan government, the International Cricket Council (ICC) warned Pakistan against the boycott, stating long-term consequences. However, the PCB is yet to formally write to the ICC with specified reasons.

According to PTI report, PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi sought inputs from the board's legal experts before meeting PM Shehbaz Sharif ...