Dhaka, Jan 4, 2026 (AFP) - Bangladesh to demand T20 World Cup matches be moved outside India: sports minister

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Bangladesh will request their matches at next month's T20 World Cup be played in Sri Lanka, after India forced a Bangladeshi player to quit the Indian Premier League. "We will not accept any insult to Bangladeshi cricket, cricketers and Bangladesh under any circumstances," said Asif Nazrul, Youth and Sports Adviser in the interim government, in a statement, carried by the state-run BSS news agency Sunday. "The days of slavery are over." sa-pjm/dh......

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