ICC on Saturday confirmed that Scotland will feature in the T20 World Cup 2026 in India and Sri Lanka. Ranked No.14 in the ICC rankings, the European nation were roped in after Bangladesh pulled out of the tournament citing security reasons. Despite dialogues for three weeks between ICC and BCB, no solution was reached with Bangladesh adamant on not travelling to India.
Scotland's arrival sees a a minor changes to the existing schedule. The European nation will play the games Bangladesh were expected to play. Scotland will kick off their campaign against Italy on February 9 in Kolkata, with games against England, West Indies and Nepal.
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