Bangladesh Firm: No T20 World Cup in India Citing 'National Humiliation', Security

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News18•07-01-2026, 22:18
Bangladesh Firm: No T20 World Cup in India Citing 'National Humiliation', Security
- •Bangladesh refuses to play T20 World Cup matches in India, citing player security and "national humiliation."
- •The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) asked the ICC to shift matches to a neutral venue, suggesting Sri Lanka.
- •Youth and Sports Adviser Asif Nazrul stated concerns extend beyond security to national dignity.
- •Nazrul highlighted BCCI's directive to KKR to release Mustafizur Rahman as proof of an unsafe environment.
- •Bangladesh asserts no compromise on player security, national honor, and dignity, remaining firm on their stance.
Why It Matters: Bangladesh stands firm against playing T20 World Cup in India, citing security and national dignity concerns.
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