BCB Blocks Bangladesh T20 World Cup Tour to India Amid Player Discontent

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News18•23-01-2026, 15:32
BCB Blocks Bangladesh T20 World Cup Tour to India Amid Player Discontent
- •Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) decided against touring India for the 2026 T20 World Cup, sparking criticism.
- •Players, including captains Litton Das and Najmul Hossain Shanto, were willing to play in India but their opinions were disregarded.
- •BCB cited security concerns and lack of direct communication with BCCI as reasons for the decision.
- •Many believe the decision was predetermined and influenced by strained diplomatic relations between India and Bangladesh.
- •ICC is reportedly considering replacing Bangladesh with Scotland due to BCB's 'unfair conduct' allegations.
Why It Matters: BCB's decision to skip the 2026 T20 World Cup in India has caused player discontent and diplomatic speculation.
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