T20 World Cup: Bangladesh's exit from tournament 'a sad moment for our sport'

The World Cricketers' Association expressed disappointment over Bangladesh's withdrawal from the T20 World Cup, calling it a "sad moment" and urging "deep reflection." The ICC replaced Bangladesh with Scotland after the BCB's request to move matches to Sri Lanka was rejected, citing security concerns. The WCA highlighted broader trends of agreements not being honored and a lack of player consultation.

Jan 25, 2026 2

T20 World Cup: Bangladesh's exit from tournament 'a sad moment for our sport'
The World Cricketers' Association expressed disappointment over Bangladesh's withdrawal from the T20 World Cup, calling it a "sad moment" and urging "deep reflection." The ICC replaced Bangladesh with Scotland after the BCB's request to move matches to Sri Lanka was rejected, citing security concerns. The WCA highlighted broader trends of agreements not being honored and a lack of player consultation.
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