T20 World Cup 2026 Cricket News

BCB-ICC impasse continues over Bangladesh's T20 World Cup venues

An ICC official from India could not attend the meeting in person due to a delay in getting the Bangladesh visa

17-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

ICC officials to meet BCB in Bangladesh to solve T20 World Cup impasse

The development comes days after the BCB reiterated its stance of not sending Bangladesh to play in India owing to "security concerns"

16-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

BCB promises to investigate claims of threats against protesting players

CWAB president Mohammad Mithun, who has been at the forefront of the protests, has said he has received threatening calls and messages

16-Jan-2026•Mohammad Isam

Boycott off, BPL expected to resume on Friday

The BCB officials have assured us that they will fulfil our demands as early as possible," players' association chief Mohammad Mithun says

16-Jan-2026•Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh players ready to end boycott if BCB director makes public apology

BCB president reportedly disagreed with the players' demand that director Nazmul Islam make a public apology

15-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

BCB removes Nazmul Islam as finance committee head after player boycott halts BPL matches

Two BPL matches and four games in the Dhaka Cricket League did not begin on Thursday

15-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

BCB issues show cause notice to Nazmul Islam but Bangladesh players firm on boycott

The Bangladesh cricketers had demanded that the BCB director resign for his derogatory comments against them

15-Jan-2026•Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh cricketers threaten boycott unless BCB director Nazmul Islam resigns

Two BPL matches on Thursday could be affected by player action

14-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

BCB firm on stance that Bangladesh won't travel to India for T20 World Cup

The BCB and ICC had a video conference on Tuesday, after which the Bangladesh board released a statement reaffirming its stance

13-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

No specific threat to Bangladesh team in India, says ICC security assessment

Bangladesh sports adviser reiterates security concerns about playing matches in India

12-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

'We act as if nothing affects us' - Shanto upset about T20 World Cup wrangle

There is uncertainty around Bangladesh's participation at the tournament

10-Jan-2026•Mohammad Isam

We want to play T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka - Bangladesh's sports advisor

Asif Nazrul said the BCB would attempt to convince the ICC of the gravity of their security concerns in India

07-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

BCB: ICC willing to address concerns about playing T20 World Cup in India

The BCB statement did not specify whether Bangladesh would consider travelling to India or not

07-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

ICC to Bangladesh: play in India or forfeit points

The BCB, though, has claimed no such ultimatum has been relayed to them by the governing body

06-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

ICC to meet with BCB over refusal to play T20 World Cup matches in India

The issue arose after the BCCI directed KKR to remove Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman from their IPL 2026 squad

06-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

Bangladesh bans IPL broadcast over Mustafizur row

Bangladesh government adopts strong stance "in public interest" after KKR released Mustafizur Rahman from their IPL 2026 squad on instructions from the BCCI

05-Jan-2026•Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh refuse to travel to India for T20 World Cup

The BCB has cited concerns around "safety and well-being" of the players in a climate of deteriorating political ties between the two countries

04-Jan-2026•Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh bring back Taskin, drop Jaker from T20 World Cup squad

Bangladesh are scheduled to play their first three matches in Kolkata and the last one in Mumbai, but are expected to write to the ICC to switch their matches to Sri Lanka

04-Jan-2026•Mohammad Isam

Bangladesh look to move T20 World Cup matches from India amid Mustafizur row

BCB cites safety concerns with Sri Lanka a potential alternative host

03-Jan-2026•Mohammad Isam

KKR release Mustafizur from IPL 2026 squad following BCCI instructions

BCCI secretary says KKR will be allowed to bring in a replacement player for Mustafizur Rahman

03-Jan-2026•ESPNcricinfo staff

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