ICC replaces Bangladesh with Scotland
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An official review into Bangladesh’s power sector has concluded that long-term deals signed without competition are adding billions of dollars a year to electricity costs, in a move likely to increase pressure on the country to renegotiate contracts with companies including India’s Adani Power.
Bangladesh says it is “shocked” by India allowing ex-prime minister Sheikh Hasina to address a Delhi gathering, warning the move sets a dangerous precedent and could seriously strain bilateral ties.
Pakistan has been vocal in supporting Bangladesh over ongoing T20 World Cup dispute, with several former officials and cricketing figures criticizing ICC and BCCI. The latest to join the chorus is former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi,
The T20 World Cup has descended into crisis after Bangladesh doubled down on a threat to refuse to play their matches in India.
Bangladesh have pulled out of the 2026 T20 World Cup and have been replaced by Scotland. Bangladesh have a poor record in T20 WCs and they haven't qualified for the semi-final even once. Bangladesh have never won an ICC trophy in senior cricket.
Ireland lose to Bangladesh by nine runs in their Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier group game.
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Bangladesh criticises India over fugitive leader Hasina’s speech
After fleeing to India in 2024, Sheikh Hasina made her first public speech in an audio address to a packed press club in Delhi on Friday.