Bangladesh Names T20 World Cup Squad Amidst Match Relocation Row

Cricket
M
Moneycontrol•04-01-2026, 15:32
Bangladesh Names T20 World Cup Squad Amidst Match Relocation Row
- •Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) announced a 15-member squad for T20 World Cup 2026 with Litton Das as captain.
- •The announcement came hours after the sports ministry instructed BCB to seek shifting of league games from India to Sri Lanka.
- •Relocation request cites "concerns about players' safety" following Mustafizur Rahman's IPL removal on BCCI instructions.
- •Bangladesh's four league games are scheduled against West Indies, Italy, England in Kolkata, and Nepal in Mumbai.
- •A BCCI source stated that shifting matches is "nearly impossible" with only a month remaining until the tournament.
Why It Matters: Bangladesh names T20 World Cup squad while pushing to move matches from India due to safety concerns.
✦
More like this
Loading more articles...





