Australia Women U19 will take on Sri Lanka Women U19 in the 17th match of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 at Willowmoore Park in Benoni on January 18, Wednesday.
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Australia Women U19 will take on Sri Lanka Women U19 in the 17th match of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 at Willowmoore Park in Benoni on January 18, Wednesday. South Africa is the host of the inaugural edition of the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup in January 2023. 16 teams will compete in the tournament and 41 matches will take place as well. Moreover, 16 warm-up matches took place between 9 and 11 January in Johannesburg and Tshwane. The World Cup matches will be played across four venues in Benoni (Willowmoore Park and Willowmoore Park B Field) and Potchefstroom (Senwes Park and North-West University No1 Ground). Both semi-finals will be played on 27 January at JB Marks Oval in Potchefstroom whereas the final will take place at the same venue on 29 January as well.
11 full-member nations gained direct entry to the inaugural edition of the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup – Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, Ireland, New Zealand, Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies and Zimbabwe. The rest of the five places were filled by the champions from each of the ICC’s five regions as well – UAE, Rwanda, USA, Indonesia and Scotland. All 16 teams have been divided in 4 groups also. Group A (Australia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and USA), Group B (England, Pakistan, Rwanda and Zimbabwe), Group C (Indonesia, Ireland, New Zealand and West Indies) and Group D (India, Scotland, South Africa and the UAE) as well.
READ MORE: All you need to know about the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup
The ICC U19 Women’s World Cup will be broadcast live on the Star Sports Network. It will be streamed LIVE on the Disney+Hotstar app and website as well.
Australia: Kate Pelle (wk), Paris Bowdler, Claire Moore, Ella Hayward, Lucy Hamilton, Amy Smith, Rhys Mckenna (c), Chloe Ainsworth, Charis Bekker, Jade Allen, Milly Illingworth
Sri Lanka: Sumudu Nisansala (wk), Nethmi Senarathne, Vishmi Gunaratne (c), Dewmi Vihanga, Manudi Nanayakkara, Rashmi Nethranjali, Vihara Sewwandi, Dulanga Dissanayake, Rishmi Sanjana, Vidushika Perera, Pamoda Shaini
Australia: Kate Pelle (wk), Paris Bowdler, Claire Moore, Ella Hayward, Amy Smith, Sianna Ginger, Lucy Hamilton, Rhys McKenna (c), Ella Wilson, Milly Illingworth, Maggie Clark, Jade Allen, Charis Bekker, Chloe Ainsworth, Eleanor Larosa
Sri Lanka: Sumudu Nisansala (wk), Nethmi Senarathne, Vishmi Gunaratne (c), Dewmi Vihanga, Manudi Nanayakkara, Rashmi Nethranjali, Vihara Sewwandi, Dulanga Dissanayake, Rishmi Sanjana, Vidushika Perera, Pamoda Shaini, Harini Perera, Umaya Rathnayake, Dahami Sanethma, Rashmika Sewwandi
