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T20 World Cup 2026: Bangladesh OUT of tournament, THIS team set to be announced as replacement…
24htopnews | January 24, 2026 7:06 PM CST

New Delhi: Scotland have officially been named as Bangladesh’s replacement for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2026 with the ICC confirming the decision on Friday January 23. Bangladesh withdrew from the tournament citing security concerns stating that their issues were not addressed by the sports governing body. As per a report from India Today the ICC informed the Bangladesh Cricket Board through a letter that Scotland would replace them in the T20 World Cup 2026. The decision was taken after a meeting was held in Dubai on Friday convened by ICC Chairman Jay Shah to determine Bangladeshs participation in the tournament. Bangladesh had requested the matter be referred to the dispute resolution committee but the committee ruled it could not serve as an appeals body and upheld the ICCs final decision. More to come...


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