KKR confirms exclusion of Mustafizur Rahman from squad after BCCI directive

Jan 03, 2026

Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Saturday confirmed that it has excluded Bangladeshi player Muztafizur Rahman from its IPL 2026 squad after the Board of...

Broadcast of all IPL 2026 matches suspended in Bangladesh

Jan 05, 2026

This development follows the announcement by the KKR that they had removed Bangladeshi player Rahman from their IPL 2026 roster in response to a...

"Why was a Bangladeshi player hired for Rs 9 crore?...": VHP spokesperson Vinod Bansal on BCCI's decision to release Bangladesh pacer Rahman

Jan 04, 2026

After the backlash, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) confirmed on Saturday that the franchise has excluded Bangladeshi player Muztafizur Rahman from its Indian Premier League...

Mohammed Azharuddin backs BCCI; BJP and Congress clash over Mustafizur Rahman issue

Jan 03, 2026

The Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) directive to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladesh cricketer Mustafizur Rahman has triggered sharp...

"Whatever BCCI did is in the interest of nation...": Suvendu Adhikari on BCCI's decison to release Bangladesh pacer Rahman

Jan 04, 2026

West Bengal legislative assembly LoP and BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari welcomed the BCCI's directive to Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to release Bangladeshi bowler Mustafizur...

Atul Wassan slams Bangladesh, says cricket won't suffer if they don't participate in T20 WC

Jan 21, 2026

Wassan believes Bangladesh is just "sulking" over Muztafizur Rahman's removal by Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) from their Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 squad in...