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‘24 hours a day for seven days’: How Scotland made it to the T20 World Cup after being called in as late replacement for Bangladesh

February 18, 2026 7:57 pm

Freed from expectation, Scotland embraced the occasion. Crowds in Kolkata and Mumbai welcomed them warmly. On the field, they competed with resilience and intensity.

T20 World Cup: Tom Banton comes of age with under-pressure 63 as England edge Scotland by 5 wickets

February 14, 2026 7:15 pm

After a couple of quiet overs after powerplay, Banton switched gears as Mark Watt was introduced, depositing the spinner over the ropes for three monster sixes

'This is not how we wanted to go to a World Cup': Cricket Scotland chief executive Trudy Lindblade says team sympathizes with Bangladesh

January 27, 2026 4:46 pm

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday informed the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) that they will be replaced by Scotland in the T20 World Cup.

No sponsor, only 30 staff: How Cricket Scotland are gearing up to replace Bangladesh in last-minute T20 World Cup call

January 27, 2026 9:12 am

Scotland, who narrowly missed out on the Super 8 stage at the 2024 T20 World Cup in a packed group and nearly gave a scare to former champions Australia, could also enter the tournament without a sponsor and a kit.

T20 World Cup 2026 squads update: Scotland, West Indies, Pakistan reveal players - check full list of all 20 teams

January 31, 2026 12:50 pm

ICC Men's T20 World Cup Squad 2026: Pakistan, West Indies and Scotland are the latest of the 20 teams to announce their 15-member players lists for the World Cup, starting February 7.

T20 World Cup: After Bangladesh ouster, Scotland to depart for India early to acclimatise

January 25, 2026 12:03 pm

T20 World Cup 2026: It's the second T20 World Cup where Scotland have benefitted from the axing of a team, with them benefitting from Zimbabwe being keeping out of the 2009 WC for political reasons

T20 World Cup 2026: Full updated schedule, fixtures, dates & venues after Scotland replace Bangladesh

January 24, 2026 10:43 pm

Scotland are placed in Group C alongside England, West Indies, Nepal and Italy. They will play three group games in Kolkata while one in Mumbai. 

University of Aberdeen opens admissions for India campus in Mumbai; offers Rs 2 lakh scholarship – details here

January 18, 2026 1:39 pm

Professor Peter Edwards, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Aberdeen, tells indianexpress.com why Mumbai was chosen for the university’s campus, how academic parity with Scotland will be ensured, details of India-relevant fee structures, scholarships, and more.

Nine statues that honour loyal pets around the world

September 28, 2025 5:04 pm

A look at nine remarkable statues around the world that honour pets whose loyalty and love left a lasting legacy.

‘Quick 18’ before tackling global issues, as Trump opens new Scottish golf course

July 29, 2025 9:15 pm

Trump did not provide details about the cost of the project or future business plans. However, he noted that the golf course would bring “a lot of tourism” to the area.

SCOTLAND PHOTOS

Inside Mouni Roy's scenic Scottish holiday

May 23, 2025 1:09 pm

The Naagin actor's picturesque Scottish holiday features stunning landscapes and glimpses into historical sites, perfect for travel enthusiasts and history buffs.

Kumar Sangakkara breaks records as Sri Lanka cruise into quarters

March 11, 2015 9:24 pm

After a dominant performance in the drubbing of Scotland on Wednesday, Sri Lanka will now look to the quarters.

World Cup 2015: The Heroes from the Minnows

March 03, 2015 5:25 pm

We take a look at some of the biggest performers from the minnows in the first fortnight of the World Cup.

Afghanistan vs Scotland: In match of equals, Afghanistan snatch first World Cup win

February 26, 2015 4:22 pm

Afghanistan beat Scotland by 1 wicket in a dramatic match in Dunedin to claim their first World Cup win.

England vs Scotland: In match of neighbours, England beat Scotland

February 23, 2015 4:13 pm

We take a look back at a rather colour full day in Christchurch as England took on Scotland.

Scottish voters choose to remain with the United Kingdom

September 19, 2014 2:10 pm

Supporters of the 'No campaign' celebrate after the result was announced at a hotel in Glasgow, Scotland on Friday (September 19).

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