BCCI Dismisses Speculative Reports on Asia Cup Withdrawal | Sports-Games
- On May 19, 2025, the BCCI dismissed rumors about its withdrawal from the upcoming Men's Asia Cup in India and the Women's Emerging Teams tournament scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka.
- Reports followed rising political tensions between India and Pakistan after a terror attack in Pahalgam, fueling speculation about India's participation.
- BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia stated the board has not discussed or informed the ACC about any withdrawal and focuses on the ongoing IPL and England series.
- Saikia stated that the reports are baseless, as the BCCI has neither considered nor made any decisions regarding withdrawal from the ACC events, underscoring the purely speculative nature of the news.
- The denial suggests the Asia Cup events remain scheduled as planned, and the BCCI will announce any decision publicly, leaving the tournaments’ futures uncertain but intact for now.
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BCCI Dismisses Speculative Reports on Asia Cup Withdrawal | Sports-Games
BCCI Dismisses Speculative Reports on Asia Cup Withdrawal BCCI Secretary Devajit Saikia has categorically denied media reports suggesting that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) plans to withdraw from this year's Asia Cup and the Women's Emerging Teams Asia Cup due to tensions between India and Pakistan.Recent claims stated that the BCCI informed the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) of its decision not to participate in these events. Sa…
BCCI Breaks Silence On Reports Of Withdrawal From Asia Cup 2025
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BCCI denies pulling out from Asia Cup and Women's Emerging Teams Asia Cup
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday denied pulling out from the Men's Asia Cup and the Women's Emerging Teams Asia Cup, brushing aside the reports that claimed the Indian Board's decision to withdraw from the two events. Reports surfaced that the Indian Board has informed the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) of its decision to pull out from the two ACC events. The Women's Emerging Teams Asia Cup is set to take place in Sri Lan…
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