T20 World Cup: Bangladesh to Replace Pakistan? ICC's New Plan Revealed

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Moneycontrol•27-01-2026, 14:51
T20 World Cup: Bangladesh to Replace Pakistan? ICC's New Plan Revealed
- •Uncertainty surrounds Pakistan's participation in the T20 World Cup, with the PCB yet to make a final decision.
- •The ICC initially excluded Bangladesh from the tournament after the BCB refused to travel to India citing security concerns.
- •Reports suggest Bangladesh could be re-included if Pakistan withdraws, potentially playing in Group A.
- •Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Mohsin Naqvi called Bangladesh's exclusion "unjust" and is consulting with PM Shehbaz Sharif.
- •Pakistan is considering boycotting its match against India on February 15 in Colombo, even if it travels for the World Cup.
Why It Matters: Bangladesh might replace Pakistan in the T20 World Cup if Pakistan withdraws, amidst ongoing PCB uncertainty.
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