PGTI President Kapil Dev: Former India cricketer and current PGTI president Kapil Dev has said nothing has been decided yet on the participation of Bangladesh players amid the ongoing tension between the two neighbouring countries. He said that PGTI will hold a board meeting to discuss the matter.
Tensions have increased between two nations in recent weeks following reports of violent incidents against religious minorities in the country. According to the PGTI chief, a meeting will be held soon to discuss the participation of players from Bangladesh. Jamal Hossain, Md Siddikur Rahman, and Md Akbar Hossain are the notable golf players from Bangladesh competing in the PGTI tour.
"There has been no decision yet regarding the participation of Bangladesh players in the PGTI. A board meeting will be held, after which the matter will be discussed and an update will be shared with everyone," legendary cricketer and current PGTI President Kapil Dev told IANS.