In a heartwarming moment at the Sultan of Johor Cup in Johor Bahru, Malaysia, the Indian and Pakistani junior hockey teams displayed true sportsmanship, setting an example that stood in contrast to recent cricketing tensions between the two nations.

Ahead of the much-anticipated group stage match on Tuesday, Indian players warmly greeted their Pakistani counterparts with high-fives following the national anthems. The match, which ended in a thrilling 3-3 draw, concluded with players from both sides shaking hands, emphasising camaraderie and mutual respect on the field.

This comes just weeks after a starkly different scene unfolded during the Asia Cup cricket tournament. The Indian cricket team refrained from any handshakes or post-match gestures with Pakistan.

The decision reportedly fo

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