Bangladesh’s national cricket team was supposed to be at this year’s T20 World Cup. Instead, the squad sat the tournament out entirely, and a new government report says that never should have happened. Background The Bangladesh national cricket team has been part of every T20 World Cup since the format began, so their absence this year stood out immediately. The story behind it started well before the opening match, in a dispute that had far more to do with politics than cricket. Relations between the Bangladeshi and Indian governments had…
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