ICC Firm: Bangladesh Must Play T20 World Cup in India Amid Security Concerns

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News18•13-01-2026, 20:06
ICC Firm: Bangladesh Must Play T20 World Cup in India Amid Security Concerns
- •The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) reiterated its refusal to play the T20 World Cup in India due to security concerns.
- •The ICC has firmly stated that all tournament arrangements are finalized and Bangladesh must play in India.
- •BCB expressed concerns over player safety, citing the exclusion of Mustafizur Rahman from IPL by BCCI.
- •A meeting between BCB officials and ICC took place, where BCB requested moving Bangladesh's matches.
- •The ICC urged BCB to reconsider its decision, though discussions remain open, with Bangladesh using security as leverage.
Why It Matters: ICC insists Bangladesh play T20 World Cup in India despite BCB's security concerns and refusal.
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