T20 World Cup Visa Row: Three More Pakistani-Origin US Cricketers Face Delays

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News18•14-01-2026, 12:50
T20 World Cup Visa Row: Three More Pakistani-Origin US Cricketers Face Delays
- •The T20 World Cup, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, faces controversy over visa delays for US cricket team players.
- •Work visas for three Pakistani-origin American cricketers (Shayan Jahangir, Mohammad Mohsin, Ehsan Adil) are currently delayed.
- •This follows a similar issue faced by fast bowler Ali Khan, who posted on social media about his visa rejection.
- •The US team is in Sri Lanka for World Cup preparations, with other players having completed their visa appointments.
- •While no formal rejections, applications for four players are under review, awaiting additional information from India's Ministry of External Affairs.
Why It Matters: Visa delays for Pakistani-origin US cricketers spark controversy ahead of the T20 World Cup in India.
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