T20 World Cup 2026: ICC replaces Bangladesh with Scotland

The International Cricket Council (ICC) has replaced Bangladesh with Scotland in the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026 over Dhaka's refusal to send team to India for the mega event, ESPNcricinfo reported on Saturday. The report further said that ICC sent BCB an email on Friday evening informing them of the decision, after the BCB communicated that the Bangladesh government had not granted permission to travel to India for the tournament scheduled to begin on February 7. Citing its communication with the ICC on Thursday, the report said BCB said it wanted to take the issue to the ICC's Dispute Resolution Committee (DRC).