Scotland Replaces Bangladesh in ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026

• Scotland Men's team will compete in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026, replacing Bangladesh.
• The ICC rejected Bangladesh Cricket Board's request to move matches from India to Sri Lanka due to no credible security threat.
• Scotland will join England, Italy, Nepal, and West Indies in Group C.
• Cricket Scotland CEO Trudy Lindblade and Chair Wilf Walsh expressed gratitude and excitement for the opportunity.
• Scotland, ranked 14th, was the next highest-ranked T20I team to miss initial qualification.

Why It Matters: Scotland will participate in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 after Bangladesh's withdrawal.