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      <title>Bangladesh refuses to play T20 World Cup matches in India</title>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The Bangladesh Cricket Board has stuck to its decision of not playing T20 World Cup matches in India, according to reports from Indian media.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The board reaffirmed its stance, stating that the team will play its matches at an alternative venue rather than in India.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;In response, an International Cricket Council (ICC) delegation is scheduled to visit Dhaka to meet with Bangladesh Cricket Board officials.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The visit aims to hear the board’s concerns and attempt to address them.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Bangladesh sports adviser Asif Nazrul said the board’s position remains unchanged. The team prefers to play its matches in Sri Lanka, a proposal that has already been presented to the ICC.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Sources indicate that Bangladeshi officials consider an alternative venue more appropriate given the current situation.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;The ICC has not yet issued a final decision on the matter.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Cricket fans are closely watching the upcoming ICC-Bangladesh Cricket Board meeting, which could determine the venues for the T20 World Cup matches.&lt;/p&gt;
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      <content:encoded xmlns="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[<p><strong>The Bangladesh Cricket Board has stuck to its decision of not playing T20 World Cup matches in India, according to reports from Indian media.</strong></p>
<p>The board reaffirmed its stance, stating that the team will play its matches at an alternative venue rather than in India.</p>
<p>In response, an International Cricket Council (ICC) delegation is scheduled to visit Dhaka to meet with Bangladesh Cricket Board officials.</p>
<p>The visit aims to hear the board’s concerns and attempt to address them.</p>
<p>Bangladesh sports adviser Asif Nazrul said the board’s position remains unchanged. The team prefers to play its matches in Sri Lanka, a proposal that has already been presented to the ICC.</p>
<p>Sources indicate that Bangladeshi officials consider an alternative venue more appropriate given the current situation.</p>
<p>The ICC has not yet issued a final decision on the matter.</p>
<p>Cricket fans are closely watching the upcoming ICC-Bangladesh Cricket Board meeting, which could determine the venues for the T20 World Cup matches.</p>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 12:55:41 +0500</pubDate>
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