Bangladesh Fury: Demands World Cup Shift, IPL Ban After Mustafizur's Release

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News18•04-01-2026, 09:53
Bangladesh Fury: Demands World Cup Shift, IPL Ban After Mustafizur's Release
- •Bangladesh's Sports Ministry advisor Asif Nazrul demands BCB ask ICC to shift T20 World Cup matches from India to Sri Lanka.
- •The demand follows Mustafizur Rahman's release from IPL team KKR, citing player safety concerns in India.
- •Nazrul also requested the Information and Broadcasting Ministry to stop IPL broadcast in Bangladesh.
- •BCCI sources state shifting matches is "almost impossible" due to logistical challenges with only a month left.
- •BCB awaits official confirmation from BCCI regarding Mustafizur's contract cancellation before further decisions.
Why It Matters: Bangladesh's demand to shift World Cup matches and ban IPL broadcast creates a major cricketing dispute.
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