Former Players Urge PCB: Prioritize Pakistan Cricket Over Bangladesh Support in T20 World Cup

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CNBC TV18•27-01-2026, 19:28
Former Players Urge PCB: Prioritize Pakistan Cricket Over Bangladesh Support in T20 World Cup
- •Former Pakistan players and officials advise PCB against jeopardizing national cricket interests by supporting Bangladesh's World Cup stance.
- •PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has set a deadline for confirming Pakistan's participation or withdrawal from the T20 World Cup after Bangladesh's exit.
- •Muhammad Hafeez, Khalid Mahmood, and Arif Ali Abbasi advocate for Pakistan's participation, citing potential damage to ICC relations and financial losses for Sri Lanka.
- •Former PCB Chairman Khalid Mahmood noted that no other board supported Bangladesh's demand to move matches from India.
- •Inzamam ul Haq, Muhammad Yousuf, Mohsin Khan, and Haroon Rasheed emphasize the importance of Pakistan competing in the World Cup for its cricketing future.
Why It Matters: Former players and officials unanimously urge PCB to prioritize Pakistan's cricket interests and participate in the T20 World Cup.
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