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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has officially informed the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) that it has been replaced by Scotland successful the upcoming T20 World Cup aft they refused to question to India, citing information concerns following the ouster of Mustafizur Rahman from the IPL.
It is learnt that elder ICC officials, including president Jay Shah, were successful Dubai connected Friday (January 23, 2026) and an email was sent precocious successful the evening to BCB president Aminul Islam Bulbul, conveying the planetary body's determination
"An email was sent past evening to Bangladesh Cricket Board president intimating him that his committee didn't get backmost to ICC officially aft the 24 hr deadline that was fixed to them to determine if they wanted to travel to India, truthful a determination has been taken," an ICC root told PTI connected conditions of anonymity.
"The BCB did a property league successful Dhaka earlier officially intimating the planetary assemblage which is simply a usurpation of protocol. They person been categorically told that they are being replaced," the root added.
Bangladesh's Sports Ministry advisor Asif Nazrul advised against travelling to India, citing information issues contempt being fixed repeated assurances by the ICC.
While Cricket Scotland has maintained that they haven't received immoderate authoritative confirmation but it seems that it is lone a substance of clip that they volition beryllium intimated.
Scotland volition frankincense play their 4 radical league games against West Indies (February 7), Italy (February 9) and England (February 14) successful Kolkata followed by a crippled against Nepal successful Mumbai connected February 17.
