Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: ICC Keenly Monitoring Situation in Bangladesh
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is keeping a close eye on the ongoing situation in Bangladesh, where violent protests over the reservation policy in government jobs have taken place, resulting in the loss of life and property.
ICC Annual Conference
The ICC’s annual conference is underway in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and concerns over the protests have raised questions about the T20 World Cup, which is set to take place in Bangladesh from October 3 to 20. Although no decision has been made to alter the tournament’s schedule, the ICC is closely monitoring the situation.
10 Teams to Participate in T20 World Cup 2024
The tournament will feature 10 teams, with all matches being played at two venues – Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium and Sylhet International Cricket Stadium. The 23-match tournament will see India and Bangladesh compete against each other in a crucial encounter.
Australian Women’s Team Dominates T20 World Cup
The Australian women’s team has won the most titles in the Women’s T20 World Cup, with six titles to their name. England and the West Indies have each won the tournament once, while the Indian team reached the final of the 2020 edition, where they were defeated by Australia.
With the situation in Bangladesh improving slightly in the past 24 hours, the ICC will continue to assess the situation and take necessary measures to ensure the smooth conduct of the tournament.