India, Feb. 12 -- Even as the three-way fracas between the Bangladesh Cricket Board, the Pakistan Cricket Board, and the ICC has been resolved, Bangladesh cricket remains in turmoil after its Sports Minister reneged on his word about their T20 World Cup exclusion. Bangladesh were ejected from the T20 World Cup 2026 by the ICC, after they were adamant that travelling to India wasn't an option. All this while, it was believed that the final decision was taken by the government of Bangladesh, until on Tuesday, Asif Nazrul backtracked from his previous comments and stated that the BCB and players were the ones expressing reluctance to travel.

"The decision was made by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and the cricketers. They themselves mad...