Summary
Bangladesh has been removed from the upcoming T20 World Cup and replaced by Scotland. The change happened after security concerns over playing in India led the Bangladesh Cricket Board to request match relocations, which the International Cricket Council (ICC) denied. The ICC found no credible security threats and maintained the current match schedule.
Key Facts
- Bangladesh was set to play in the T20 World Cup but got replaced by Scotland.
- Bangladesh raised security concerns about playing matches in India.
- The T20 World Cup is co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka.
- The ICC reviewed security concerns but found no valid threats.
- Matches for Bangladesh were scheduled in Kolkata and Mumbai, India.
- The ICC held weeks of talks with the Bangladesh Cricket Board.
- The final decision was made because Bangladesh did not confirm participation.
