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The match between the Indian cricket team and the Pakistan cricket team in the T-20 World Cup 2026 on February 15 will take place as per the pre-determined schedule. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) finally succumbed to the pressure of the International Cricket Council (ICC). Let us tell you that earlier the Pakistani government had announced boycott of the match against India to be held in Colombo, due to which the controversy had increased. Let’s take a look at this news.
ICC made official announcement, Bangladesh will not be fined
The ICC announced, ‘The ICC, PCB and BCB have completed an open, constructive and cordial dialogue. Many matters were discussed in this conversation. The ICC also clarified that no financial, sporting or administrative penalty will be imposed on the Bangladesh Cricket Board. Let us tell you that Bangladesh had refused to tour India for the T20 World Cup 2026.
An important meeting was held between ICC and PCB in Lahore.
Last Sunday (February 8), a meeting was held in Lahore between representatives of ICC, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB). The main agenda of this meeting was to clarify the status of the India-Pakistan match on February 15 in the T20 World Cup 2026. After this long meeting the dispute ended and the way was cleared for the match to be played.
The controversy started from here
Bangladesh had refused to play the T20 World Cup in India citing security concerns. At the same time, on January 24, ICC had included Scotland in place of Bangladesh from the tournament. PCB Chairman Naqvi expressed his displeasure over this and accused ICC of adopting double standards and expressed doubt over Pakistan’s participation. In this sequence, Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif had said not to play the match against India.
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