A Sri Lankan cricket official says the sport's national governing body has formally asked Pakistan to reconsider its planned boycott of a Twenty20 World Cup game with India next week.

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Monday reaffirmed his country's enduring friendship with Pakistan and expressed gratitude for the latter's support during challenging times in a meeting with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi.

T20 World Cup co-hosts Sri Lanka ask Pakistan to reverse their refusal to play their group match against India in Colombo.

Pakistan Super 8 Matches Dates, Venues, Timings, live Streaming: Pakistan has officially entered the Super 8 stage following their decisive 102-run win over Namibia today. With this, Pakistan join India as the two teams from Group A to qualify for Super 8s.

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