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'In Pakistan, they used to stand with guns outside room': Litton on B'desh's T20 WC withdrawal

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'In Pakistan, they used to stand with guns outside room': Litton on B'desh's T20 WC withdrawal
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Bangladesh cricket captain Litton Das has disputed claims that players were involved in the decision to withdraw from the 2026 T20 World Cup. He described the government consultation as a 'media stunt' and suggested that security concerns were used as a pretext for a decision already made by officials.

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The controversy underscores the intersection of sports, national politics, and regional security tensions in South Asia.

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Litton Das: In Pakistan, they used to stand with guns outside room : Litton Das on Bangladesh s T20 World Cup withdrawal | Cricket News - The Times of India

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