Pakistan Boycotts India T20 World Cup Match; BCCI Awaits Official Notice

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News18•01-02-2026, 22:24
Pakistan Boycotts India T20 World Cup Match; BCCI Awaits Official Notice
- •Pakistan government announced its cricket team will not play against India in the upcoming T20 World Cup on February 15.
- •The Shahbaz government approved participation in other T20 World Cup matches, which begins on February 7.
- •BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia stated no official information has been received regarding Pakistan's boycott decision.
- •Pakistan's decision is linked to protests over Scotland's inclusion instead of Bangladesh, whose request to move matches from India was rejected.
- •The boycott decision, announced via social media, could lead to significant financial losses for Pakistan.
Why It Matters: Pakistan will not play India in the T20 World Cup, but BCCI awaits official communication on the matter.
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