The ICC has replaced Bangladesh with Scotland in the 2026 T20 World Cup after the Bangladesh Cricket Board refused to travel to India. Despite extensive dialogue and a deadline, the BCB maintained its objections over security assessments, a stance the ICC deemed an unhealthy precedent. The decision was finalized after the BCB failed to confirm participation.Explained: What led ICC to remove Bangladesh from the T20 World Cup
The ICC has replaced Bangladesh with Scotland in the 2026 T20 World Cup after the Bangladesh Cricket Board refused to travel to India. Despite extensive dialogue and a deadline, the BCB maintained its objections over security assessments, a stance the ICC deemed an unhealthy precedent. The decision was finalized after the BCB failed to confirm participation.