The 2026 T20 World Cup is to start from 7 February. Now 5 days are left for the start of this global tournament, but before that a different drama is being seen. Pakistan has done this drama. In fact, on Sunday, Pakistan’s Shahbaz government announced that its team will boycott the match against India on February 15 in the 2026 T20 World Cup. However, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has not yet informed this to the International Cricket Council (ICC). In such a situation, if Pakistan does not change its decision and does not play the match against India on February 15, then it may have to suffer a huge loss.
What ICC Will action be taken against Pakistan?
According to media reports, PCB has not yet informed ICC about not playing the match with India. ICC can take action only when PCB officially informs ICC about this boycott. It is also being said in a report that now Pakistan can also be thrown out of the 2026 T20 World Cup. Apart from this, now ICC Pakistan’s T20 League (PSL) foreign players in NOC She may also refuse to give.
Why did Pakistan take such a decision?
It is well known that Pakistan has taken such a decision to please Bangladesh. Earlier, Bangladesh had announced not to participate in the 2026 T20 World Cup, because the ICC had refused to shift their matches outside India after the announcement of the schedule and schedule. After this, Pakistan players and their board chief Mohsin Naqvi criticized ICC and also hinted at boycotting the tournament. Now Pakistan is boycotting the match against India in support of Bangladesh to keep its political relations good.
However, the Pakistan government has not yet confirmed what will happen if their semi-final or final match in the T20 World Cup is against India? Will he play then or not? Currently, the Shahbaz government has only said that it will boycott the match to be played on 15th February.

