No need to temper aggression, captains say before India-Pakistan clash

India captain Suryakumar Yadav and his Pakistan counterpart Salman Agha will not tell their teammates to temper aggression when the arch-rivals clash in a geopolitically-charged Asia Cup contest in Dubai on Sunday. It will be the first cricket match between the sides since four days of military conflict between the nuclear-armed neighbours in May this year. While players from both sides have shared cordial relations over the years despite geopolitical realities, both the captains were asked if they would instruct their players to dial down their aggression considering the larger context. "Aggression (is) always there when we take the field," a relaxed-looking Suryakumar said at the captains' pre-tournament media interaction on Tuesday. "Without (some degree of) aggression, I don't think...