ICC rejects BCB request, Bangladesh matches to be played in India as schedule
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The Bangladesh Cricket Board is adamant in their stance of not playing their T20 World Cup matches in India.
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Bangladesh's exclusion from the T20 World Cup highlights how regional politics are increasingly influencing cricket in the Indian sub-continent.
Bangladesh ask ICC to swap group with Ireland, relocate T20 WC matches to Sri Lanka
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