ICC Chairman Jay Shah has hit back the Pakistan and Bangladesh cricket board for their boycott threats for the T20 World Cup 2026. While Bangladesh were replaced, Pakistan made a U-turn on their decision and featured in the tournament. Shah in an award function said that not one team makes an organisation, and the T20 World Cup was a record breaking success.
ICC Chairman Jay Shah has hit back the Pakistan and Bangladesh cricket board for their boycott threats for the T20 World Cup 2026. While Bangladesh were replaced, Pakistan made a U-turn on their decision and featured in the tournament. Shah in an award function said that not one team makes an organisation, and the T20 World Cup was a record breaking success.
"As ICC chairman, I can say that no team is bigger than the organisation and no single team makes an organisation. An organisation is a combination of all teams," Shah said, without
While he did not mention PCB or BCB, it is anyone's guess that the former BCCI Secretary has hit out at the two neighbouring countries. Bangladesh expressed security concerns after BCCI asked KKR to release Mustafizur Rahman due to growing atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh. Despite several ICC negotiations, no agreement was reached and they were replaced by Scotland.
Likewise, Pakistan also adopted a stance of boycott to 'show solidarity' towards Bangladesh. Pak PM had put out a statement banning the team from playing the IND VS PAK game. That was however later withdrawn after negotiations.
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