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Pakistan Pull Out Of Asian Champions Trophy 2026 In Punjab; Bangladesh Join India’s Group

Pakistan have withdrawn from the men’s Asian Champions Trophy Punjab 2026 after failing to get a clearance from their government. Pakistan were intially named in India's group but the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) had previously stated that the team’s participation in the tournament in India would depend on government clearance. They have subsequently pulled out, with Bangladesh roped in as…

Free Press Journal 9/10/2026, 6:30:25 pm IST

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18:30 Free Press Journal Pakistan Pull Out Of Asian Champions Trophy 2026 In Punjab; Bangladesh Join India’s Group
18:54 Times of India Top Why Bangladesh replaced Pakistan at the last minute in Asian Champions Trophy

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