ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024: Bangladesh Gears Up for Cricketing Extravaganza
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has unveiled the fixtures for the highly anticipated ninth ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, set to take place from 3 to 20 October in Bangladesh. Cricket enthusiasts worldwide are eagerly awaiting this prestigious tournament, which promises to be an action-packed spectacle of skill and sportsmanship.
The T20 World Cup 2024 will feature ten teams competing in 23 matches over 18 action-packed days. The matches will be held at two venues in Bangladesh: the Shere Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka and the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet, providing fans with an opportunity to witness the best in women’s cricket.
The highly anticipated fixtures were unveiled at an event in Dhaka, attended by Nazmul Hassan, President of the Bangladesh Cricket Board, Geoff Allardice, CEO of the ICC, and the captains of the Indian and Bangladeshi women’s teams, Harmanpreet Kaur and Nigar Sultana, respectively.
In a heartwarming gesture, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met with the two captains at her residence before the official fixture launch, offering her best wishes for a successful World Cup and highlighting the nation’s enthusiasm for hosting the prestigious event.
The World Cup will kick off on 3 October with an exciting match between Bangladesh and Qualifier 2 in the evening at Dhaka. Earlier that day, the 2023 runners-up South Africa will face England in the opening match, setting the tone for the highly competitive tournament. On 4 October, fans will witness the much-anticipated clash between India and New Zealand at Sylhet.
With the fixtures unveiled, cricket enthusiasts can now mark their calendars and prepare for a thrilling journey filled with nail-biting matches, exceptional performances, and unforgettable moments. The T20 World Cup 2024 promises to be a celebration of women’s cricket, showcasing the skill, determination, and passion of the participating teams.
As Bangladesh gears up to host this prestigious event, the nation’s excitement is palpable. Cricket fans from around the globe are eager to witness the seamless organization, exceptional facilities, and the warm hospitality that Bangladesh is renowned for, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.
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