ICC rejects Bangladesh's plea to play T20 World Cup matches outside India

Summary

The International Cricket Council has rejected Bangladesh's plea to move their T20 World Cup matches out of India, questioning Bangladesh's participation in the tournament.

Key Points
  • The ICC rejected Bangladesh Cricket Board's request to shift their T20 World Cup matches outside India.
  • The ICC cited lack of independent security findings compromising Bangladesh team's safety as reason for refusal.
  • Bangladesh Cricket Board has consistently refused to play their matches in India.
  • The Dhaka government stated they would not be pressured to change their stance on playing in India.
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