T20 World Cup Exclusion Looms for Bangladesh: ICC Issues Final Warning to BCB

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News18•19-01-2026, 09:47
T20 World Cup Exclusion Looms for Bangladesh: ICC Issues Final Warning to BCB
- •ICC warns Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) of potential exclusion from 2026 Men's T20 World Cup if they refuse to tour India.
- •BCB cites security concerns in India and proposes moving matches to Sri Lanka, but ICC dismisses specific threats.
- •ICC has given BCB until January 21 to agree to tour India; Scotland could replace Bangladesh.
- •Disagreements within BCB and alleged anti-Bangladesh sentiment linked to IPL issue further complicate the situation.
- •Bangladesh's participation remains uncertain despite internal crisis resolution, with matches scheduled in Kolkata and Mumbai.
Why It Matters: Bangladesh faces T20 World Cup exclusion due to a standoff with ICC over touring India, citing security concerns.
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