Cricket-Bangladesh replaced by Scotland at T20 World Cup, reports say

Cricket-Bangladesh replaced by Scotland at T20 World Cup, reports say

The Star Online - Sport·2026-01-24 21:00

Jan 24 (Reuters) - ‌Bangladesh have been replaced by Scotland ‌for next month's Twenty20 World ‌Cup after the South Asian side refused to travel to co-hosts India, media reports said ‍on Saturday citing sources within ‍the sport's governing ‌International Cricket Council.

The decision follows weeks ‍of uncertainty, ​during which the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) repeatedly insisted it ⁠would not play its scheduled matches ‌in India, citing safety concerns following soured ⁠political relations ‍between the neighbours.

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