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NEW DELHI: The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has intensified its standoff with the International Cricket Council (ICC) by sending a 2nd ceremonial communication, reiterating its request to determination Bangladesh’s matches successful the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup from India to Sri Lanka, citing information concerns.Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW!The tourney is scheduled to statesman connected February 7, with Bangladesh slated to play 4 radical matches — 3 successful Kolkata and 1 successful Mumbai. However, the squad has truthful acold refused to question to India, escalating uncertainty implicit its information conscionable weeks earlier the planetary event.
Bangladesh question T20 WC lucifer displacement from India aft Mustafizur Rahman's IPL exit
According to reports, the latest missive was sent aft discussions betwixt the BCB and sports ministry advisor Asif Nazrul, who has taken a steadfast stance connected the issue.
“The ICC wanted to cognize the areas of interest regarding security, and the BCB has cited them successful detail,” a root adjacent to the committee told PTI, requesting anonymity. The specifics of the concerns, however, person not been made public.The renewed connection comes against the backdrop of the Bangladesh pacer Mustafizur Rahman being released from the IPL connected instructions from the BCCI, which cited unspecified “developments each around” arsenic the reason.
That determination appears to person deepened mistrust and hardened the BCB’s position.The ICC, portion yet to marque a nationalist statement, has sought clarity from the Dhaka-based committee connected the nonstop quality of the apprehensions. Internally, the BCB itself remains divided. One faction is backing Nazrul’s uncompromising approach, portion different is pushing for continued dialog with the ICC and Indian authorities, arguing that enhanced and foolproof information arrangements could code the concerns.Nazrul’s assertive enactment marks a displacement from the BCB’s traditionally cordial narration with the BCCI. For now, the ICC has fixed nary denotation that Bangladesh’s venues volition beryllium shifted from Kolkata and Mumbai to Colombo, though the BCB maintains that the planetary assemblage has shown willingness to measure the information issues raised.
