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ICC's complete statement on axing Bangladesh from T20 World Cup 2026

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26.01.2026

New Delhi: The matter surrounding Bangladesh’s participation in next month’s T20 World Cup finally ended on Saturday with the International Cricket Council (ICC) replacing the team with Scotland for the marquee event beginning February 7.

Despite trying to convince the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) with regards to the security arrangements for their players in India, Bangladesh were reluctant to travel which resulted in their axing. Scotland has now been called up to take Bangladesh’s place in Group C joining England, Italy, Nepal and the West Indies.

While Bangladesh were pressuring hard to change their World Cup venue to Sri Lanka, the ICC categorically refused to do it citing issues with rescheduling the tournament at the eleventh hour, with just about couple of........

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