Bangladesh beat South Africa by 21 runs
New Zealand beat Bangladesh by 2 wickets
England beat Bangladesh by 106 runs
Match Abandoned
Bangladesh beat West Indies by 7 wickets
Australia beat Bangladesh by 48 runs
Bangladesh beat Afghanistan by 62 runs
India beat Bangladesh by 28 runs
Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 94 runs
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has announced the central contracts for their men's team for the 2026 season, spanning January 1 to December 31, 2026. The number of players on BCB contracts has increased from 22 in 2025 to 28 in the latest list, according to the ICC website.
Bangladesh’s absence marks the end of an era; they had participated in every edition of the T20 World Cup since its inception in 2007.
As Bangladesh sits out of the T20 World Cup 2026, the BCB has launched the domestic "Odommo Bangladesh T20 Cup" to keep its stars active. While the tournament is being broadcast extensively in Bangladesh, Indian fans currently face limited options for official live streaming and telecast.
The PCB is reportedly weighing a boycott of its high-profile fixture against India after the ICC removed Bangladesh from the tournament for refusing to travel to India due to security concerns.
The ICC has officially replaced Bangladesh with Scotland for the 2026 T20 World Cup after the BCB refused to travel to India. Scotland will now assume Bangladesh's full Group C fixture list, starting with an opening-day clash against the West Indies.
The fate of Pakistan's participation in ICC T20 World Cup 2026 depend on their government as stated by PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi. This comes after Bangladesh were replaced by Scotland for the upcoming edition of mega event in India and Sri Lanka starting next month.
The removal of Bangladesh from the 2026 T20 World Cup follows a historical pattern of teams refusing to play at specific venues or host nations during ICC events, citing security, political, or ethical concerns.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) confirmed on Saturday that Scotland will replace Bangladesh in the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 after the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) refused to participate under the tournament’s published schedule, which would require them to play their league stage games in India.
For the second time in T20 World Cup history, Scotland has been drafted into the tournament as a late replacement. Following the withdrawal of Bangladesh for the 2026 edition, the Scots have once again benefited from a Full Member's political or security-based refusal to tour.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has launched an internal investigation into corruption allegations involving board director Mokhlesur Rahman, further deepening scrutiny around the administration of the Bangladesh Premier League (BPL).
The International Cricket Council Chairman Jay Shah will contemplate strict action against Bangladesh if they do not agree to tour India for the upcoming Men's T20 World Cup 2026, ICC sources said on Friday.
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly placed Scotland on high alert as the frontrunner to replace Bangladesh in the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026. This contingency follows the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) formal indication that it may boycott the tournament due to a refusal to travel to India for their scheduled fixtures.
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