Scotland Steps In as Bangladesh Exits Men's T20 World Cup

29 Jan,2026

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Scotland Steps In as Bangladesh Exits Men's T20 World Cup

World Service,·31 Jan 2026,·37 mins Available for over a year Alison Mitchell, Jim Maxwell and Sunil Gupta are joined by Tawhid Qureshi, a Bangladesh cricket journalist who reflects on The Tigers' decision to withdraw from the tournament after the ICC rejected a request to move their games from India to co-hosts Sri Lanka.

Bangladesh had cited safety concerns amid growing tensions between the countries. The ICC refused, saying there was an "absence of any credible security threat." Scotland have replaced Bangladesh, so we hear about their preparations from Trudy Lindblade, CEO of Cricket Scotland.

A baggy green cap worn by Don Bradman has been sold for 460,000 Australian dollars. It is the highest price for a cap worn by Bradman. So the team discusses if they have any cricket memorabilia.

Photo: Players of Bangladesh cut dejected figures following the ICC Men's T20 Cricket World Cup West Indies & USA 2024 match between South Africa and Bangladesh at Nassau County International Cricket Stadium on June 10, 2024 in New York, New York. (Credit: Getty Images)

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