Bangladesh T20 World Cup Snub: WCA Warns of 'Careless Approach' in Cricket

• The World Cricketers’ Association (WCA) called Bangladesh's exclusion from the 2026 T20 World Cup a 'sad moment' for the sport.
• Bangladesh withdrew due to security concerns regarding playing in India, despite ICC assurances and players' willingness to travel.
• The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) did not agree to travel, leading to Scotland replacing Bangladesh in the tournament.
• WCA CEO Tom Moffat stated the incident weakens the sport due to a lack of respect and consistency.
• The WCA expressed concern over 'broader trends' and a 'careless approach' by 'people that don’t belong in cricket', urging unity among stakeholders.

Why It Matters: WCA criticizes Bangladesh's T20 World Cup exclusion, citing a 'careless approach' and lack of respect in cricket.