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T20 World Cup visas cleared for England’s Pakistani-origin players after ICC step-in; Ali Khan and others still waiting

January 18, 2026

The ICC has successfully facilitated visa clearance for England's players of Pakistani origin ahead of the T20 World Cup, ensuring smooth travel for all teams. Players such as Adil Rashid, Rehan Ahmed, and Saqib Mahmood are among those whose visas have been processed, while additional assistance is being provided for other teams' personnel as the tournament approaches.

England's Adil Rashid received his India visa for T20 World Cup travel

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Visas cleared for England's players of Pakistani origin: Adil Rashid, Rehan Ahmed, and Saqib Mahmood.
ICC is working to ensure timely visa processing for all teams participating in the T20 World Cup.
Players from the USA and the Netherlands, including Ali Khan and Zulfiqar Saqib, are among those waiting for visas.
The T20 World Cup is scheduled to start on February 7.
ICC has communicated with Indian High Commissions globally to facilitate the visa process.

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T20 World Cup visas cleared for England’s Pakistani-origin players after ICC step-in; Ali Khan and others still waiting

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