Trailblazing Bangladeshi umpire Shathira Jakir Jessy is among 20 match officials appointed to stand in the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup in Malaysia. Shathira was the first female umpire appointed by the Bangladesh Cricket Board and most recently stood at the 2024 Women’s T20 Asia Cup, having previously represented her country as a bowler.
Two returning nations and two debutants make up an intriguing mix in Group C of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup. New Zealand One of 10 nations to qualify through their performance in the inaugural staging of the tournament in 2023, New Zealand will hope to be among the protagonists in Malaysia. The progress
Group A of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup sees hosts Malaysia and reigning champions India joined by Sri Lanka and West Indies in Pandamaran, with the Bayeumas Oval playing host to all matches. Malaysia Hosts Malaysia are making their debut at the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup. After missing out on qualification
Shafali Verma has hailed the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup as the perfect breeding ground for the next generation of stars. The superstar batter Verma captained India to victory in the inaugural staging of the tournament in South Africa in January 2023. Verma led from the front, scoring 172 runs across the competition and
The start of 2025 sees the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup take place in Malaysia, with 16 teams set to battle it out to become champions. The second edition of the tournament gets underway on 18 January, with the final taking place on 2 February, but the journey has been going on for far
The inaugural ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup was a long time in the making, but when it finally took place in 2023, it was a roaring success. Initially scheduled to be played in January 2021 in Bangladesh, the Covid-19 pandemic saw the tournament pushed back two years while also shifting venues to South Africa.
Excitement on the rise as the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 draws near The ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup returns for its second edition in January 2025 with the best young talent in the women’s game in action. Like the first edition which was held in South Africa in 2023, 16 teams
The England Women U19 squad for the ICC Women’s U19 World Cup 2025 in Malaysia has been named. Spinner Tilly Corteen-Coleman impressed domestically and produced some stand-out performances for Southern Brave in this year’s edition of The Hundred and is selected while Davina Perrin, who featured in the 2023 edition of the ICC Women’s U19
The ECB has announced the appointment of Chris Guest as England Women U19 Performance Lead. Guest arrives from The Blaze where he spent three years as head coach of Loughborough Lightning and then The Blaze following the region’s move to Nottinghamshire in 2022, leading the latter to Charlotte Edwards Cup success this summer. Alongside his
Four venues in Selangor, Johor and Sarawak will stage the second edition from 18 January 2025 Bayuemas Oval in Selangor to host the final on 2 February India will look to defend their title in the 41-match event Samoa to make the country’s first appearance in an ICC World Cup The International Cricket Council (ICC)
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