India played Pakistan in 10th Asian Beach Handball Championship On Friday in Muscat, Oman, amid a widespread conflict between the two countries.Indians wore black armband during league stability, but were told by organizers and told Asian Handball Federation ,AHF) To remove them, sources told toi. The organizers told the Indian coaching staff that such a gesture would cause the team to be removed from the tournament.The Indian party first considered boycotting stability due to the possibility of public backlash at home, but decided to proceed after AHF warned of ban and a significant penalty.“According to the International Handball Federation (IHF) Charter, if we boycott the match, we have to pay a fine of $ 10,000. We also had to face the possibility of a two -year ban from international competitions. AHF clearly told us that if the Indian team is not for the match, it will be counted against that feeling, it will be counted against that feeling, it will be counted against that feeling, it will be counted against that feeling It will be counted, it will be counted against that feeling, it will be counted against that feeling, will be counted against its feeling Olympic charterWe were abandoned with some other option, “Anandeshwar Pandey, Executive Director of” Handball federation of india (HFI), told toi.India Sultan lost the pool match 0–2 at the Sultan Kabos Sports Complex.“Before the match started, HFI wrote separate letters to the Sports Ministry and Indian lympic association (IOA), while looking for their guidance whether we should play Pakistan or not. He did not immediately respond to our mail and the match was on us. There is no clear advice from the government that prevents Indian teams from playing Pakistan. Had there been one, we would have dropped the team from the competition.“Entries for this program were sent in the first months and Indian men and women teams landed in Muscat for the tournament on 5 May. We did not know that the situation between the two nations would be hostile. There is a possibility that both teams could meet one -two again in the same incident, which we only meet, which we only meet. The next match against Pakistan.The final of the tournament will be played on 15 May. The competition will serve as a merit tournament for the Beach Handball World Championship in 2026.
