BCCI Influence Questioned Over ICC T20 World Cup Poster

The bias of the International Cricket Council drew attention as no Pakistani cricketer appears on the ticket poster for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

Details emerged on Thursday suggesting that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) may hold influence over ICC decisions regarding the event.

The ICC released the ticket announcement poster through its official social media platforms, featuring images of several team captains.

The poster displays captains of India, Sri Lanka, South Africa, Australia, and England but notably excludes Pakistan’s Salman Ali Agha.

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The T20 World Cup is scheduled to take place in India and Sri Lanka next year, starting in February.

The opening day will see Pakistan face the Netherlands, while hosts and defending champions India will play the United States of America in Mumbai.

The group stage will conclude on February 20 with Australia taking on Oman in Kandy, followed by the Super Eight matches from February 21 to March 1.

The final will be played on March 8 in either Ahmedabad or Colombo, depending on Pakistan’s qualification, as the 2009 champions will play all matches in Sri Lanka.