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Women's WC 2021: India qualifies, but no match with arch-rival Pakistan

India-Pakistan series was originally scheduled in 6th round of ODI championship, between July and November 2019, but despite the best efforts of both the boards, it was unable to take place, says ICC

India's Poonam Yadav second right, is lifted by a teammate after taking the wicket of Australia's Ellyse Perry during the first game of the Women's T20 Cricket World Cup in Sydney. File Photo: AP | PTI
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India's Poonam Yadav second right, is lifted by a teammate after taking the wicket of Australia's Ellyse Perry during the first game of the Women's T20 Cricket World Cup in Sydney. File Photo: AP | PTI

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India cricket team on Wednesday qualified for the 2021 Women's World Cup after the cancellation of its ODI Championship round against arch-rivals Pakistan with the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) not getting government clearance to play against the neighbouring country.
 
The India-Pakistan series was originally scheduled in the sixth round of the competition, between July and November 2019, but despite the best efforts of both the boards, it was unable to take place, ICC said in a statement.
 
"With respect to the India vs Pakistan series, the TC concluded that the series could not be

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