The two-match T20
and three-match ODI series has been squeezed in between India`s ongoing
full series against the England cricket team, which has taken a break to
go home for Christmas and New Year holidays.
Five years after their bilateral cricket ties snapped due to the Mumbai
terror attack, India and Pakistan are set to slug it out in what
promises to be a high-voltage limited-over series starting with the
first Twenty20 international here on Tuesday.
India and Pakistan,
which last played a bilateral series in 2007, squared off in
multi-national events several times after 2008 but for the first time, a
Pakistani cricket team will be hosted for a series after the attacks.
The Indian team is under some sort of pressure because of the weak
bowling attack. The batsmen did well in the recently concluded T20
series against...
