LAHORE: Taking strict action on the issue of releasing a fast bowler from IPL, the Bangladesh Cricket Board has decided not to send its team to India for the T20 World Cup.
According to PCB sources, the Bangladesh Cricket Board will inform the government about its decision, the BCB will make a formal announcement after consulting the government and along with the government decision, the Bangladesh Cricket Board will also inform the ICC about the matter.
According to sources, the BCB will ask to hold its matches in the World Cup in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh’s matches in the ICC T20 World Cup are scheduled in India, Bangladesh is scheduled to play three matches in Kolkata and one match in Mumbai.
Bangladesh has announced the squad for the ICC T20 World Cup.
Liton Kumar Das will lead the team while Saif Hasan has been appointed as the vice-captain. Apart from Bangladesh, the group includes England, West Indies, Nepal and Italy.
Bangladesh’s first match is scheduled on February 7 against the West Indies in Kolkata.
