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Moneycontrol15-01-2026, 11:20

Bangladesh Cricket Turmoil: Players Threaten Boycott Over BCB Director's 'Indian Agent' Remark

  • Cricketers Welfare Association of Bangladesh (CWAB) demands resignation of BCB Director M Nazmul Islam.
  • Nazmul Islam allegedly called former skipper Tamim Iqbal an "Indian agent," sparking widespread outrage.
  • CWAB president Mohammad Mithun issued an ultimatum: Nazmul must resign by 1 PM Thursday or players will boycott all cricket.
  • The controversy stems from Tamim Iqbal's call for dialogue regarding cricketing ties with India, following Mustafizur Rahman's IPL release.
  • Bangladesh's participation in the T20 World Cup in India is already uncertain due to BCB's security concerns.

Why It Matters: Bangladesh cricket faces a potential boycott as players demand a BCB director's resignation over controversial remarks.

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