Pakistan, Jan. 22 -- Bangladesh are seeking what officials have described as a "miracle" to secure their participation in next month's ICC Twenty20 World Cup after the International Cricket Council (ICC) rejected their request to move matches out of India.

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The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) said on Thursday it would approach the country's interim government in a final attempt to resolve the impasse, after the ICC board dismissed Bangladesh's concerns over the safety and security of their players and supporters in India. The global tournament is scheduled to begin on February 7.

Bangladesh had asked for their World Cup matches to be shifted to Sri Lanka...