(C)GNN,womens t20 cricket world cup 2024 new plans announced
A new home for the Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 awaits as it has been moved to the United Arab Emirates instead of Bangladesh. This was due to the safety concerns that arose over Bangladesh. The two cities in which the games will be played are Dubai and Sharjah.
Important Matches to Watch
The biggest of them will definitely be between India and Pakistan on October 6 at Dubai. The two teams have one of the most famous rivalries in history, so this is going to be quite an exciting match. The other big one would be India against Australia, on October 13 in Sharjah. Since both teams are very powerful, there could be a really good match here, as well.
How the Tournament Works
Ten teams are split into two groups:
– Group A: Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka
– Group B: South Africa, England, West Indies, Bangladesh, and Scotland
Key Dates
The actual tournament will start on 3 October and finish on 20 October. Keep an eye on these key dates:
- First games on 3 October
- Semifinals: 17 and 18 October
- Final: 20 October in Dubai
If there is any rain on the days for the semifinals and final, there are days put aside to play the games.
Preparation towards the Tournament
There are going to be practice matches before the actual games start from 28th September to 1st October. This will help the teams get accustomed to playing in the UAE.
What This Means for Women’s Cricket
The Emirates changing over the venue is a crucial change. The UAE has a different climate and cricket stadiums compared to Bangladesh. Besides, the UAE has a few nice cricket stadiums, and the games are definitely going to be of high quality.
This tournament is huge for women’s cricket. Everybody is getting around to watch even the girls playing cricket nowadays. The T20 World Cup is one huge opportunity to show how much women’s cricket has improved.
What to Expect
Every ardent cricket fan can expect to witness some splendid games in cricket once again. There will be thrilling games, great individual performances, and at the end, one team will emerge as the world champion.
The Women’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2024 in UAE is an event which would catch the attention and thrill the cricket fans across the length and breadth of the world. That is an opportunity to watch the best of women cricketers playing at their best level.