ICC Replaces Bangladesh with Scotland for T20 World Cup 2026 Over Security Demands

• The ICC has reportedly replaced Bangladesh with Scotland in Group C for the 2026 T20 World Cup, co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
• Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) insisted on relocating their matches out of India due to security concerns, a demand rejected by the ICC.
• The ICC gave BCB 24 hours to reconsider, but BCB remained adamant, leading to their replacement.
• Cricbuzz reported that ICC CEO Sanjog Gupta formally invited Cricket Scotland to participate.
• Scotland will join Group C alongside England, West Indies, Nepal, and Italy, playing matches in Kolkata and Mumbai.

Why It Matters: ICC replaced Bangladesh with Scotland in T20 World Cup 2026 after BCB refused to play in India.