Ajinkya Rahane blasts Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup boycott: ‘It’s their loss, decision can kill their cricket’

Ajinkya Rahane, India star cricketer has strongly criticized Bangladesh‘s refusal to play T20 World Cup 2026 matches in India, calling the move a major setback for their cricket. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) missed the ICC’s final 24-hour deadline to confirm participation, leading to their replacement by Scotland in the tournament co-hosted by India and […]

Atul Vasan Slams Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup Boycott: ‘They Didn’t See Through The Endgame’

On this India Today special report, former Indian cricketer Atul Vasan reacts to the Bangladesh government’s decision to boycott the upcoming T20 World Cup in India. Vasan criticises the move as a ‘rash decision’, stating, ‘I think it’s quite funny because they actually didn’t see through the endgame’. He argues that Bangladesh has ‘cut their […]

Bangladesh captain Litton Das breaks silence on BCB’s T20 World Cup standoff; ‘we’re not even sure yet whether we’ll go’

As the standoff between Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the International Cricket Council (ICC) over the T20 World Cup 2026 continues, captain Litton Das has broken his silence on the critical issue, stating the players don’t even know whether they are going to play or not. Following Mustafizur Rahman‘s exclusion from the Indian Premier League, […]

T20 World Cup fresh twist: Pakistan to review participation amid Bangladesh issue

Pakistan are all set to review their participation in the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in a fresh twist involving Bangladesh’s security concerns. According to Pakistan government sources, Pakistan is closely monitoring developments after Bangladesh wrote to the ICC, seeking to have its World Cup matches moved out of India, citing risks to player safety. […]

ICC dismisses Bangladesh’s security concerns in India for T20 World Cup amid Mustafizur Rahman’s exit from IPL: Report

The International Cricket Council (ICC) reportedly dismissed as false the claim by Bangladesh sports advisor Asif Nazrul that it recognised Dhaka’s security concerns about travelling to India for the T20 World Cup. Bangladesh has been hesitant to tour India for the tournament starting on February 7 and has requested that its matches be shifted to […]

Bangladesh backtracks hours after making provocative anti-India statement, await ICC response on T20 World Cup

The Bangladesh Cricket Board, in an official statement, has backtracked after a provocative anti-India remark made by the country’s sports advisor, Azif Nazrul. Hours after Nazrul claimed that the International Cricket Council had acknowledged their request for a venue change in the T20 World Cup, the BCB released a clarification, stating that it is yet […]

Pakistan ready to host Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup matches: Report

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has indicated it is ready to host Bangladesh’s matches in the Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) opted not to travel to India citing security concerns. The situation has fuelled uncertainty over Bangladesh’s participation and the venues for their World Cup fixtures, with talks between […]

Did ICC reject Bangladesh Cricket Board’s plea to shift T20 World Cup matches outside India? Here’s what report says

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly rejected Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) request for shift in venues for the next month’s T20 World Cup 2026. The BCB’s request to ICC came after fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman was removed from upcoming edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) following a order from the BCCI. According to an […]

What happens if ICC doesn’t accept Bangladesh’s T20 World Cup 2026 request & BCB stays firm? All scenarios explained

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has been put in a fix after the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) refusal to travel to India to play at the T20 World Cup 2026 next month. The decision by the BCB came after Mustafizur Rahman was removed from the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) last week. […]

Bangladesh Asks ICC to Move T20 World Cup Matches From India Citing Security Threats

A major controversy is brewing in the world of cricket, as reported by India Today. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has officially requested the International Cricket Council (ICC) to move all of its T20 World Cup matches out of India, citing ‘security threats to some of their players’. This development follows the recent controversy where […]