Tamim hopeful on India series, admits B'desh ‘could have dealt’ with T20 WC better

Bangladesh Cricket Board president Tamim Iqbal has expressed optimism about the white-ball series against India, while admitting that Bangladesh could have handled the controversy surrounding their withdrawal from the 2026 T20 World Cup more carefully.The India tour, featuring three ODIs and as many T20Is, was originally scheduled for August-September. However, with India set to play a T20 series against Afghanistan from September 13, the series against Bangladesh will not take place in the previously discussed window.Tamim, however, insisted that the series has not been scrapped and said both boards are actively looking for a suitable window amid their crowded schedules.Tamim hopeful of India series“That it (the series against India) won't happen hasn't been decided yet. Still, let me give a quick piece of information. Both boards are very sincere that this thing happens.