Latest Updates Around The World
In a dramatic twist in the international cricket calendar, Scotland have officially named their 15-man squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. The announcement comes as the European country steps in to replace Bangladesh, who withdrew from the tournament due to security concerns over travel there India. As they prepare for their seventh […]
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said India had given assurances of complete safety to the Bangladesh cricket team, but added that changing the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup schedule at a late stage was not feasible. BCCI vice-president Rajeev Shukla made the statement after the International Cricket Council officially confirmed that […]
It came as no great surprise when the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) returned to a familiar statement: “we want Shakib in the national team”, at a time when it is increasingly criticized for failing to convince the government of the consequences of missing the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. What followed, however, did little to […]
In a dramatic development before the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, Bangladesh have officially withdrawn from the tournament, prompting the International Cricket Council (ICC) to appoint their replacement. The decision, confirmed on Friday, January 23, follows weeks of behind-the-scenes negotiations, growing diplomatic unease and a final breakdown in talks between the global governing body […]
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) made their position clear again on Thursday. Asif Nazrul, the sports advisor to the Bangladesh government, told reporters that even after registering with the International Cricket Council (ICC), they did not find any clarity on safety for their players in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup 2026, which will be […]
A final decision about Bangladesh‘s entry into the 2026 T20 World Cup, specifically on whether the team will travel to India for the tournament, is expected to take place on January 21. The International Cricket Council (ICC) conveyed this deadline to the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) during discussions held in Dhaka on Saturday. According to […]
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to consider a group swap ahead of the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup, which will be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka. The request was made during a meeting between BCB officials and ICC representatives in Dhaka on January 17. According to […]
A delegation from the International Cricket Council (ICC) is expected to visit Bangladesh soon to hold face-to-face talks on the national team’s participation in the 2026 T20 World Cup. The upcoming T20 tournament will begin on February 7 and will be jointly hosted by India and Sri Lanka. The Bangladesh Sports Ministry and the BCB […]
In a historical recasting of the ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankingsan Indian legend Virat Kohli reclaimed the world’s top spot on January 14, marking his eleventh time at the top. The update follows a clinical performance in the opening match of the ongoing series against New Zealand in Vadodara, where the 37-year-old’s masterclass led the […]
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Aminul Islam Bulbul on Friday said the board has not yet received a response from the International Cricket Council (ICC) over its concerns over playing matches in India for the upcoming T20 World Cup, and reiterated that the BCB’s position remains unchanged. Bangladesh has expressed reluctance to travel to India […]
