India-Pakistan Match - double victory for India

Talks between the two Prime ministers to continue

The most expected World cup semi-final match between India and Pakistan got over yesterday 30 March 2011, with India ending on the winning side. Cricket has never been just a sport for everyone. That too, whenever there is a match between India and Pakistan, it has created more enthusiasm and speculations. This time, the India-Pakistan semi-final match created more expectations not only on the cricket side but also on the political side. The initiative of Manmohan Singh to invite Gilani to watch the match was complimented by various political personalities including the Opposition leader LK Advani. The talks between the two Prime ministers on the eve of the match are expected to continue and make a progress in maintaining smooth bilateral relations between the two countries. The Mohali match, even though Pakistan lost it, is considered important for both India and Pakistan, as it has helped to create better relationship between the two countries. Manmohan Singh's government, which has been facing a tough time due to the various scams accusations, the visit of Pakistan Prime minister has given the party a new turn. www.indiainfoline.com