Bangladesh’s participation in the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup hangs in the balance after a government-backed refusal to play matches in India, prompting an ICC warning of possible replacement.
Bangladesh’s refusal to play in India and the rejection of its World Cup proposal signal a crossroads for the country's cricketing relations and leadership.
Bangladeshi cricketers have warned they will boycott the BPL and all cricket unless BCB director M Nazmul Islam resigns over remarks they call offensive.