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Paul Collingwood says he feels proud after competing in an exhibition match in Pakistan 鈥� the first big step to bringing international cricket back to the country.

They hosted their first big international cricketing event since a militant attack on the Sri Lanka team in 2009, as the Pakistan team played a World XI side.

And despite professional grudges with Pakistan and concerns over security, Collingwood says he is glad he saw the 鈥渂igger picture鈥�.