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The Kho Kho World Cup: The Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI) on Wednesday expressed confidence over the participation of Pakistan in next year's inaugural Kho Kho World Cup and said the Indian team will take on arch-rivals on January 13, 2025.

"We are sure there will be no visa issues and Pakistan will come and play the first match of the Kho Kho World Cup against India on January 13," the organisers said.

Earlier on Wednesday, the KKFI announced the onboarding of Indian superstar Salman Khan as the brand ambassador to promote the inaugural edition of the tournament, set to take place in New Delhi between January 13 to 19.