Updated On: 28 December, 2023 04:08 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The AITA asked the sports ministry the permission to travel to Pakistan ahead of the David Cup clash after getting their request rejected to shift the match to another country. "The proposal is still pending with the ministry and we are awaiting a decision," AITA secretary-general Anil Dhupar told AFP

Davis Cup (Pic: AFP)
India may be forced to forfeit the Davis Cup clash hosted by arch-rivals Pakistan because the local tennis association said on Thursday that the team was waiting for government approval to travel. Both countries have been fighting against each other after winning independence from British rule in 1947. The sporting contest between India and Pakistan has been a victim of hatred.