After Mustafizur Row, Bangladesh Seeks Shift of World Cup Matches From India, BCCI Calls It a “Logistical Nightmare”

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:34am on 04 Jan 2026,Sunday Sports

The BCCI has reacted to reports that Bangladesh plans to ask the ICC to move its T20 World Cup matches from India to Sri Lanka. Bangladesh is scheduled to play group games in Kolkata and Mumbai in the February–March event. The move is linked to recent tension after Mustafizur Rahman was released by KKR on BCCI orders. A BCCI source said shifting matches would be a “logistical nightmare” as teams, hotels, flights and broadcast crews are already booked. The board added that the schedule cannot be changed at will. Bangladesh officials have said they will write to the ICC citing security concerns. (PC X)

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