Bangladesh Boycotts T20 World Cup in India; IPL Broadcasts Face Ban Over Mustafizur Row

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News18•04-01-2026, 16:06
Bangladesh Boycotts T20 World Cup in India; IPL Broadcasts Face Ban Over Mustafizur Row
- •Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided its team will not travel to India for the T20 World Cup.
- •The decision protests the alleged exclusion of Mustafizur Rahman from KKR due to "communal policies" by the Indian Cricket Board.
- •Bangladesh's Youth and Sports Advisor, Asif Nazrul, welcomed the boycott and urged a ban on IPL broadcasts in Bangladesh.
- •Information and Broadcasting Advisor, Syeda Rizwana Hasan, confirmed legal review for potentially stopping IPL broadcasts.
- •This move, mirroring Pakistan's past actions, could force changes to T20 World Cup venues in India, including Kolkata.
Why It Matters: Bangladesh boycotts T20 World Cup in India, threatening IPL broadcasts over Mustafizur's alleged exclusion.
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