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Gautam Gambhir says no to cricket with Pakistan

| | Oct 18, 2016, at 11:53 pm
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IBNS):Indian opener Gautam Gambhir, who recently made a comeback in Test squad in the series against New Zealand, said he cannot think about playing cricket against Pakistan at the current moment.

"Wouldn't even think of playing cricket with Pakistan," Gambhir told NDTV.

The cricketer said Indian lives are more than  sports.

"Indian lives more important than sports," he said.

Gambhir made the remark at a time when relationship between India and Pakistan deteriorated following the recent attacks in Uri town that  left 19 jawans martyred.

India has blamed Pakistan for the attack.

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