Bangladesh Refuses T20 World Cup 2026 India Travel; BCCI, ICC Discuss Crisis

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Firstpost•05-01-2026, 13:00
Bangladesh Refuses T20 World Cup 2026 India Travel; BCCI, ICC Discuss Crisis
- •Bangladesh refuses to travel to India for T20 World Cup 2026, citing player safety and worsening bilateral relations.
- •The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) made the decision after advice from the national government.
- •This follows BCCI's instruction to remove Mustafizur Rahman from KKR, reportedly due to attacks on Hindus in Bangladesh.
- •The decision creates a major logistical challenge for ICC and BCCI, with the tournament just a month away.
- •Possible outcomes include Bangladesh being forced to play, matches relocated to Sri Lanka, or team replacement.
Why It Matters: Bangladesh's refusal to play T20 World Cup 2026 in India sparks major BCCI-ICC crisis.
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