Bangladesh Women U19 will take on UAE Women U19 in the Super Six, Group 1 of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 at North-West University No1 Ground in Potchefstroom on January 25.
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Bangladesh Women U19 will take on UAE Women U19 in the Super Six, Group 1 of the ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 at North-West University No1 Ground in Potchefstroom on January 25. 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.
The wicket at the North-West University Ground has been a balancing one where both the batters and the bowlers will get help as well. And, good competition between the bat and the ball can be expected on this pitch during the game.
READ MORE: All you need to know about the ICC Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup
One can watch the live coverage of each of the 41 matches in the inaugural tournament in the following countries – India (FanCode), Pakistan (PTV and ARY ZAP), Bangladesh (Rabbithole), UK (Sky Sports), Sub-Saharan Africa (Supersport), West Indies (ESPN Caribbean), Boland Park, Paarl (Venue Guide), USA (Willow TV and ESPN+), MENA (Etisalat and Starzplay), Malaysia (Astro), New Zealand (Sky Sport), Australia (Fox Sports). Meanwhile, Star Sports is the ICC’s global broadcast partner and they have licensed rights to international broadcasters for selected games.
Bangladesh Women U19: Sumaiya Akter, Afia Humaira Anam-Prottasha, Reya Akter Shika, Rany Saha, Shorna Akter, Leky Chakma, Dipa Khatun, Dilara Akter, Disha Biswas(C), Marufa Akter, Rabeya Khan
UAE Women U19: Shawaal Zulfiqar, Eyman Fatima, Warda Yousaf, Laiba Nasir, Aliza Khan, Aroob Shah (C), Anosha Nasir, Areesha Noor, Zamina Tahir (wk), Mahnoor Aftab, Zaib-un-Nisa
Bangladesh: Sumaiya Akter, Afia Humaira Anam-Prottasha, Reya Akter Shika, Rany Saha, Shorna Akter, Leky Chakma, Dipa Khatun, Dilara Akter, Disha Biswas(C), Marufa Akter, Rabeya Khan, Mosammat Eva, Unnoti Akter, Juairiya Ferdous, Suborna Kormakar, Jannatul Maoua, Rabaya Khatun, Asrafi Yeasmin Arthy, Nishita Akter Nishi
UAE: Theertha Satish (C), Sanchin Singh, S Dharnidharka, Rishitha Rajith, Geethika Jyothis, Siya Gokhale, Rinitha Rajith, Indhuja Nandakumar, Vaishnave Mahesh, M Gaur, Archara Supriya, Lavanya Keny, Ishitha Zehra, Sanjana Ramesh, Avanee Patil
