2024 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup: The much-anticipated 2024 ICC Women’s T20 World Cup has officially begun today in the UAE. The tournament’s opening match features Bangladesh taking on Scotland in Sharjah.
Tournament Dates and Venues
From October 3 to October 20, 2024, the matches will be held across two iconic venues: Sharjah and Dubai.
Competing Teams and Groups
This year’s tournament sees ten teams vying for the title, divided into two groups:
- Group A: Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
- Group B: Bangladesh, England, Scotland, South Africa, West Indies
India’s Campaign
Led by Harmanpreet Kaur, the Indian team is set to start their campaign against New Zealand on October 6. Fans eagerly await how the team performs in their opening match.
Defending Champions: Australia
Australia, the defending champions, are aiming for their fourth consecutive title. Their consistent performance in past tournaments makes them a team to watch.
Equal Prize Money
In a significant move towards gender equality, this tournament offers equal prize money for women as their male counterparts, marking a progressive step in the world of cricket.
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