Bangladesh Cricket Crisis: BPL Match Delayed Amid Boycott Threat, BCB Issues Show Cause Notice

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News18•15-01-2026, 12:56
Bangladesh Cricket Crisis: BPL Match Delayed Amid Boycott Threat, BCB Issues Show Cause Notice
- •Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) issued a show-cause notice to director Nazmul Islam for "objectionable comments" about cricketers.
- •Islam allegedly called Tamim Iqbal an "Indian agent" and made controversial remarks about player compensation.
- •Bangladeshi cricketers, through CWAB, threatened to boycott all cricket unless Nazmul Islam resigns from the board.
- •A Bangladesh Premier League (BPL) match and Dhaka Cricket League matches were delayed due to the boycott threat.
- •Negotiations failed as players rejected BCB's offer to remove Islam from the finance committee, demanding his full removal from the board.
Why It Matters: Bangladesh cricket faces a major crisis with player boycott threats and match delays over director Nazmul Islam's comments.
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