Ex-players, PCB officials warn against T20 World Cup withdrawal over Bangladesh support

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Moneycontrol•27-01-2026, 18:31
Ex-players, PCB officials warn against T20 World Cup withdrawal over Bangladesh support
- •Former players and PCB officials urge Pakistan to participate in the T20 World Cup, despite supporting Bangladesh's ouster.
- •PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has set a deadline for confirming Pakistan's participation or withdrawal from the tournament.
- •Concerns raised that withdrawal would damage Pakistan's relationship with the ICC and other member boards, especially Sri Lanka.
- •Former PCB Chairman Khalid Mahmood noted that no other board supported Bangladesh's demand to move matches from India.
- •Ex-captains Inzamam ul Haq and Muhammad Yousuf emphasize the importance of Pakistan competing in major events for its cricket's benefit.
Why It Matters: Pakistan cricket figures advise against T20 World Cup withdrawal, prioritizing national cricket interests and ICC relations.
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