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The war, also called the First Kashmir War, started in October 1947 when Pakistan feared that the Maharaja of the princely state of Kashmir and Jammu would accede to India. Following partition, princely states were left to choose whether to join India or Pakistan or to remain independent.
Panoramic view of a 2015 Cricket World Cup match between India and Pakistan The two sides first played in 1952 , when Pakistan toured India . Test and, later, limited overs series have been played ever since, although a number of planned tours by both sides have been cancelled or aborted due to political factors.
Since its establishment in 1947, Pakistan has been involved in numerous armed conflicts, both domestically and internationally.Historically and presently, the primary focus of its military operations has been on neighboring India, with whom Pakistan has fought four major wars, as well as the Siachen conflict, frequent border skirmishes, and standoffs.
George Dockrell says Ireland's three-match home series against Pakistan will be ideal preparation for their T20 World Cup challenge next month.
When India toured Pakistan in 1955, thousands of Indian fans were granted visas to go to the Pakistani city of Lahore to watch the Test match, but both the 1955 series and Pakistan's tour of India in 1961 ended in drawn series, with neither team being able to win a single Test match. Complaints about the fairness of umpires became routine.
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In March 2024, the Cricket Ireland confirmed the schedule for the tour. [6] Pakistan had last toured Ireland in 2018. [7] Ireland won the opening match by 5 wickets. [8] Pakistan levelled the series by winning the second match by 7 wickets. [9] The tourists went on to win the third match by 6 wickets, [10] and took the series 2–1. [11]