Pakistan's T20 World Cup Drama: ICC Warns PCB, Player Exposes 'Dirty Game'

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Moneycontrol•26-01-2026, 17:29
Pakistan's T20 World Cup Drama: ICC Warns PCB, Player Exposes 'Dirty Game'
- •ICC warns Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) of strict action, including isolation, if it withdraws from the T20 World Cup.
- •PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi's new move involves meeting with Shehbaz Sharif to decide on Pakistan's participation, despite announcing the squad.
- •Bangladesh was excluded from the tournament and replaced by Scotland after refusing to travel to India for security reasons.
- •Former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali expressed concern over Naqvi's statements, highlighting potential losses for broadcasters.
- •Ali questioned the implications if Pakistan boycotts the tournament in solidarity with Bangladesh, despite not playing in India.
Why It Matters: Pakistan faces potential ICC isolation over T20 World Cup withdrawal, as PCB's indecision sparks controversy.
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