What bizarre reason has Bangladesh given for not playing a Test series in Pakistan?

Nazmul Hassan noted that the escalation of tensions in the Middle East is the reason why Bangladesh has refused to play a Test series in Pakistan right now and will only play a T20 series cricket

Bangladesh Cricket Board president Nazmul Hassan: “Considering the escalating tension in the particular region, they have advised us to hold the shortest tour possible”

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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) president Nazmul Hassan has said that the national team won’t tour Pakistan for a Test series right now due to heightening tensions in the Middle East.

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Legalise betting in India and match-fixing will cease to exist, says Geoffrey Boycott

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Boycott believes match-fixing will plummet if the Indian government were to legalise betting

The Indian Premier League (IPL) match-fixing scandal has taken the entire cricketing world by surprise, but former England captain Geoffrey Boycott believes the only way to ensure another serious event like this never occurs again is to legalise betting in India.

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