Bangladesh has decided not to play in the 2026 T20 World Cup. Supporting this, Pakistan can also boycott this global tournament. PCB Chief Mohsin Naqvi indicated this on Saturday. Know here if Pakistan is also out of the World Cup, then which team will ICC give a chance in its place. Let us tell you that in place of Bangladesh, ICC has included Scotland in the 2026 T20 World Cup.
If the government refuses, Pakistan will not play in the T20 World Cup. PCB Chief
PCB Chief Mohsin Naqvi said on Saturday that our government will decide whether the Pakistan team will participate in the 2026 T20 World Cup or not. Speaking to reporters, Mohsin Naqvi said, “The government will decide whether we will play the T20 World Cup or not. Our Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif is currently out of the country. We will take advice from him upon his return. The government’s decision will be final and binding. If the government ‘refuses’ then the ICC can invite any other team.”
If Pakistan does not play in the World Cup, then which country’s team will get a chance in its place??
Let us tell you that if Pakistan also boycotts the 2026 T20 World Cup and refuses to play the tournament, then ICC will include Uganda in this tournament in its place. With Pakistan’s withdrawal, Uganda will be in Group A along with India, Namibia, Netherlands and America. Earlier, Uganda had also played in the 2024 T20 World Cup. However, this team was eliminated in the group stage itself.
Pakistan team will not come to India for the 2026 T20 World Cup. All matches of Pakistan will be held in Sri Lanka. If Pakistan team goes to the semi-finals then its semi-finals will also be held in Sri Lanka. If the Pakistan team enters the final, then the title match of the 2026 T20 World Cup will also be played in Sri Lanka.

