T20 worldcup

ICC rejects Bangladesh's plea to play T20 World Cup matches outside India

ICC rejected Bangladesh’s request to move T20 World Cup matches from India, citing no security threat. Bangladesh may boycott amid political tensions, uncertainty over participation, and disputes after an IPL-related incident involving a Bangladeshi player.

January 25, 2026

Bangladesh say will not play T20 World Cup matches if in India

Bangladesh asked for their T20 World Cup games to be moved to Sri Lanka after India forced Mustafizur Rahman out of the IPL, saying their players’ safety and respect are at risk because of political tensions.

January 4, 2026