Pakistan's T20 World Cup Participation: Leaked Press Release Sparks Confusion
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Moneycontrol•31-01-2026, 11:21
Pakistan's T20 World Cup Participation: Leaked Press Release Sparks Confusion
- •A leaked PCB press release confirmed Pakistan's T20 World Cup participation, then was deleted and re-shared with details removed.
- •Pakistan team is reportedly scheduled to leave for Sri Lanka on February 2, flying with Australian players on an Air Lanka flight.
- •PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi previously criticized ICC for "double standards" and stated participation required government approval.
- •A decision on Pakistan's participation was expected on February 2, coinciding with the team's reported departure date.
- •India and Pakistan will play their T20 World Cup match on February 15 in Sri Lanka, a neutral venue due to a mutual agreement.
Why It Matters: Pakistan's T20 World Cup status remains uncertain despite a leaked press release confirming participation.
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