India Confirms Travel to Colombo Amid Pakistan's Boycott of T20 World Cup Match

India's T20 World Cup 2026 match against Pakistan, scheduled for February 15 in Colombo, faces uncertainty as Pakistan's government has directed its team not to play, citing solidarity with Bangladesh after their tournament exit over security concerns. India captain Suryakumar Yadav affirmed that India has not refused to play, with flights booked and plans to travel to Colombo as per ICC fixtures. Pakistan captain Salman Ali Agha stated the decision rests with their government and emphasized focusing on other matches. The ICC warned Pakistan of potential long-term consequences if they forfeit the game.