The Mohsin Naqvi-led Pakistan Cricket Board has offered to host Bangladesh's matches in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. Image: AFP/Reuters
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Firstpost19-01-2026, 22:16

T20 World Cup Boycott? Conflicting Reports on Pakistan's Support for Bangladesh

  • Conflicting reports emerge on Pakistan's potential T20 World Cup boycott in solidarity with Bangladesh amidst an ICC-BCB dispute.
  • Bangladesh seeks Pakistan's backing for refusing to travel to India for the tournament, citing safety concerns.
  • Geo News reported Pakistan's support for Bangladesh's concerns and offered to host matches if Sri Lanka cannot.
  • However, RevSportz indicates PCB has not officially decided on a boycott, with sources calling reports 'rumors'.
  • Pakistan is set to play all its matches in Sri Lanka under a 'Hybrid Model' agreement, giving no grounds for withdrawal.

Why It Matters: Conflicting reports surround Pakistan's T20 World Cup boycott in support of Bangladesh's India travel refusal.

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