Bangladesh bans IPL broadcast amid growing tensions with India
Summary
The interim government of Bangladesh has banned the broadcast of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in response to tensions with India, including the removal of Bangladeshi cricketer Mustafizur Rahman from an IPL team. Bangladesh has also decided not to play its scheduled matches in India for the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup, asking for them to be moved to Sri Lanka due to safety concerns.Key Facts
- Bangladesh has banned the IPL broadcast due to tensions with India.
- The Bangladesh government was upset by the removal of player Mustafizur Rahman from an IPL team.
- Bangladesh will not play its World Cup matches in India, asking for them to be held in Sri Lanka.
- The Bangladesh Cricket Board made this decision after consulting with the government.
- The International Cricket Council (ICC) has not yet responded to the request to move the games.
- Tensions between India and Bangladesh have increased recently.
- The IPL season is set to run from March 26 to May 31.
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