Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi has responded to India captain Suryakumar Yadav’s comments suggesting that there is no real rivalry between India and Pakistan in T20 cricket. Speaking ahead of Pakistan’s Super 4 clash against Bangladesh in the Asia Cup, Afridi downplayed the remarks, saying the debate will only be settled if the two sides meet again in the final.
India’s dominance over Pakistan in recent T20Is has been evident this tournament. The Men in Blue secured a 7-wicket win in the group stage and followed it up with a 6-wicket triumph in the Super 4 clash, extending their unbeaten streak against their arch-rivals in T20Is. Suryakumar Yadav pointed to this consistent superiority, ruling out any claim of a rivalry between the two teams . Afridi, however, remained unfazed by the co