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

Tamim Iqbal, the president of Bangladesh Cricket Board, expresses optimism about arranging a white-ball series against India. He acknowledges that the earlier management regarding the withdrawal from the 2026 T20 World Cup could have been more prudent. Both cricket boards are diligently searching for an appropriate time for this tour.

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

Tamim Iqbal, president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board, remains optimistic about a potential series against India despite the postponement of the previous T20 World Cup match window. Both boards are actively searching for a suitable time slot amid their busy schedules. However, Tamim admitted that Bangladesh could have better managed the controversy surrounding their withdrawal from the 2026 T20 World Cup in India, which was initially decided due to security concerns.

He acknowledged that Mustafizur Rahman's release from his IPL contract was wrong and that the situation could have been handled more efficiently.

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