Bangladesh were replaced by the ICC after they refused to travel to India. Image: AFP
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Firstpost25-01-2026, 15:35

Cricket Scotland Replaces Bangladesh in T20 World Cup, CEO Expresses Gratitude

  • Cricket Scotland's CEO Trudy Lindblade confirmed their men's team will participate in the upcoming T20 World Cup.
  • Scotland replaces Bangladesh, who withdrew from the 20-team tournament citing security concerns.
  • The team is preparing to arrive in India immediately to acclimatize to local conditions for the tournament starting February 7.
  • Cricket Scotland chairman Wilf Walsh confirmed receiving an invitation from ICC chairman Jay Shah.
  • Details regarding Scotland's 15-member squad will be announced in the coming days.

Why It Matters: Cricket Scotland will replace Bangladesh in the T20 World Cup in India, expressing gratitude for the opportunity.

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