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T20 World Cup 2026 Hit With Another Controversy; USA Cricketer Denied Indian Visa - 'KFC For The Win'

January 13, 2026

The T20 World Cup 2026 has encountered controversy as USA cricketer Ali Khan announced that his application for an Indian visa was denied, potentially due to his Pakistani heritage. Ali, who is one of four players of Pakistani descent on the American team, expressed his disappointment on social media, while the status of his teammates remains uncertain amid broader concerns about visa complications for players with Pakistani connections.

T20 World Cup 2026 Hit With Another Controversy; USA Cricketer Denied Indian Visa - 'KFC For The Win'

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Ali Khan, a USA cricketer, was denied an Indian visa for the T20 World Cup 2026.
The tournament is set to take place from February 7 to March 8, 2026, in India and Sri Lanka.
Ali Khan is one of four players of Pakistani origin on the USA team.
Visa issues have been a significant concern for associate teams, especially for players with Pakistani documentation.
The situation adds to ongoing logistical challenges related to travel and participation for the tournament.

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T20 World Cup 2026 Hit With Another Controversy; USA Cricketer Denied Indian Visa - 'KFC For The Win'

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