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ICC Warns Pakistan Of Massive Sanctions If They Withdraw From T20 WC: Report
The International Cricket Council: International Cricket Council (ICC) reportedly warned the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) of serious sanctions if they were to withdraw from the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 in support of Bangladesh after their ouster from the tournament for their refusal to play their matches in India.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced on Saturday that Scotland will replace Bangladesh in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) refused to participate in the tournament per the published match schedule.
After Bangladesh's exit, Naqvi accused the ICC of "double standards" favouring India and termed what happened to Bangladesh "an injustice". He also said that a final decision on their T20 World Cup participation would be made after talking to Pakistan's government. Read More...
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