Mustafizur Rahman: Relations between India and Bangladesh are not very good. Even after this, in the mini auction of IPL 2026, Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman was bought by Kolkata Knight Riders team for Rs 9.20 crore. KKR was trolled at that time also. However, relations have worsened in the last few days. Due to which there is now a demand to ban Rahman from playing in IPL 2026. BCCI is keeping an eye on this situation.
What ban will be imposed on Mustafizur Rahman?
At present anti-India talks are going on in Bangladesh. Due to which the people of India also want to answer it. Due to which the demand for ban on Mustafizur Rahman has intensified. Regarding which, while talking to InsideSport, a BCCI official said, ‘We have to understand that this is a delicate situation. We have always been in touch with the government on the changing diplomatic situation and we have not heard anything that would force us to ban Bangladeshi players. So yes, Mustafizur will play in IPL. Bangladesh is not an enemy country.
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Rahman has performed well in IPL
Till now Mustafizur Rahman has played 60 matches in IPL. In which he has taken 65 wickets at an average of 28.45. During this period his economy rate has been 8.13. Rahman does well in the death overs, due to which a bid of Rs 9.20 crore has been made for him. However, KKR owner Shahrukh Khan would not want the situation between the two countries to worsen. Due to which Rahman was banned. If Mustafizur Rahman is banned then KKR team may face a big blow. At present, KKR team looks very strong. They have a chance to lift their fourth trophy.
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