ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024: Schedule, group, format, timing of Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 announced; read
The Women’s T20 World Cup will be hosted by Bangladesh from October 3 to 20. Women T20 World Cup 2023 (Pic Source-Twitter) ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 all you need to know: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has today announced the schedule of the ninth ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 to be held from October 3 to 20 in Bangladesh. The first match of the tournament will start from October 3 against South Africa and host team Bangladesh. Let us tell you that 10 teams will compete in the tournament and 23 matches will be played between them. This tournament is going to be of 18 days, in which 2 venues have been chosen for the matches – Shere Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka and Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet. The schedule was unveiled at an event in Dhaka, which was attended by Bangladesh Cricket Board Chairman Mr. Nazmul Hasan, ICC CEO Geoff Allardyce and India and Bangladesh women’s team captains – Harmanpreet Kaur and Nigar Sultana. Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Group-A Teams (Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Group-A Teams) Australia, India, New Zealand, Pakistan and Qualifier 1 are included, whose matches will be held in Sylhet. Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Group-B Teams (Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Group B Teams) The Group B matches between Bangladesh (hosts), England, South Africa, West Indies and Qualifier 2 will be played in Dhaka. Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Format (Women’s T20 World Cup Format) Defending champions and the most successful team in the history of the event, Australia, will begin their campaign against Qualifier 1 in Sylhet on October 4, while the much-awaited clash between India and Pakistan will take place in Sylhet on October 6. The top two teams from Group A and Group B will qualify for the semi-finals to be held in Sylhet on October 17 and Dhaka on October 18. The final match of the T20 World Cup champion will be played on October 20 at the Shere Bangla National Cricket Stadium in Dhaka. Let us tell you that, Qualifiers 1 and 2 will emerge from the ongoing ICC Women’s T20 World Cup Qualifier in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, the final of which will be played on May 7. The teams have been divided into two groups of five, in which the teams will play matches with all the teams in their group. The top 2 teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals, where the first ranked team from one group will face the second ranked team from the opposite group. The winners of these semi-final matches will advance to the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 final. Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 WarmUp Matches Details (Women’s T20 World Cup Warm Up Match) Along with this, let us tell you that from September 27 to October 1, 10 practice matches will be played in BKSP, Dhaka. Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 Schedule/Fixtures (Women’s T20 World Cup Schedule) Day Match (Match Fixtures) Venue 3 October England vs. Africa (England…
ICC announced match officials for T20 World Cup 2024, these umpires including Kumar Dharmasena got place
T20 World Cup is starting from June 2 ICC and Kumar Dharmasena (Image Credit- Twitter The International Cricket Council (ICC) has today announced the match officials for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 on May 3. It is noteworthy that this time this multinational tournament is starting from June 2 under the joint hosting of West Indies and USA. The first match will be played between USA and Canada. So now the ICC has announced the match officials for this much-awaited tournament, in which 20 umpires including 6 match referees have been included. There are some big names in the list of umpires including Kumar Dharmasena, Chris Brown. Match Officials at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup umpires: Chris Brown, Kumar Dharmasena, Chris Gaffaney, Michael Gough, Adrian Holdstock, Richard Illingworth, Allahudien Paleker, Richard Kettleborough, Jayaraman Madanagopal, Nitin Menon, Sam Nogajski, Ahsan Raza, Rashid Riaz, Paul Reiffel, Langton Rusere, Shahid Saikat, Rodney Tucker, Alex Wharf, Joel Wilson and Asif Yaqoob match referee: David Boon, Jeff Crowe, Ranjan Madugalle, Andrew Pycroft, Richie Richardson and Javagal Srinath T20 World Cup 2024 starts from June 2 On the other hand, if we give you information about the tournament, this time a total of 20 teams are participating in the Multination Tournament. All 20 teams have been divided into four groups of 5 each. A total of 55 matches will be played between all the teams within 28 days. So after the league stage, the top 2 teams from each group will qualify for the next round of the tournament. England cricket team is currently the defending champion of this world tournament. Teams included in Group A: India, Pakistan, Ireland, Canada and USA. Teams included in Group B: Scotland, Oman, England, Australia, Namibia. Teams included in Group C: New Zealand, West Indies, Afghanistan, Uganda, Papua New Guinea. Teams included in Group D: Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Netherlands, Nepal, South Africa.
ICC Ranking Update: Number one crown snatched from India, Australia reaches top again
Australia and Team India. (Image Source: X) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the annual update of Test, ODI and T-20 rankings on Friday, May 3. After this update, India has lost the number-1 crown in Test format. Australia, which defeated India in the final of the World Test Championship (WTC) 2021-23, has now reached number one in the Test rankings. Although India’s dominance continues in ODI and T20, Team India remains at number one in both these formats. After this annual update of ICC, Australia has 124 rating in the Test format, while India is at second position with 120 rating. England is at third position with 105 rating points. Australia’s team again reached number one in test format There has been no change of any kind in the Test rankings from fourth to ninth position. South Africa’s team (103) is at fourth position, New Zealand (96) at 5th, Pakistan (89) at 6th, Sri Lanka (83) at 7th, West Indies (82) at 8th and Bangladesh (53) at 9th. Let us tell you that in the latest rankings, all results between May 2021 and May 2023 have been given 50 percent weightage, while those in the next 12 months – which also includes Australia’s World Test Championship final win – have been given 100 percent weightage. Talking about ODI ranking, after the latest update, India is at first position with 122 ratings while Australia is at second position with 116 ratings. India has a lead of 6 rating points. In this list, South Africa has come close to Australia with 112 ratings, it is at third position. While Pakistan is in the top-5 with 106 and New Zealand 101 ratings. After ICC’s annual update, India is at the top position in the T-20 rankings with 264 ratings. Here too Australia is at second position. He has 257 rating points. England, which is at third position, has 252 rating points. South Africa (250) has jumped two places to fourth from sixth and is just two ratings behind England, while Pakistan (247) has lost two places and is now at seventh. Scotland (192) has overtaken Zimbabwe (191) to reach 12th position. see here ICC’s updated ranking
VIDEO: ICC released the anthem song of T20 World Cup, these superstars including Chris Gayle were seen
T20 World Cup 2024 starts from June 2 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 Anthem (Image Credit- Twitter X) Cricket fans are eagerly waiting for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024. Let us tell you that this time this tournament is going to start from June 2 under the joint hosting of West Indies and USA. All the teams are seen strengthening their preparations for this multinational. On the other hand, amidst all this, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has released the anthem song prepared for the T20 World Cup today, Thursday, May 2. Let us tell you that ICC has posted regarding this from its official X account. Watch the video of the anthem song of T20 World Cup 2024 The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Anthem from @duttypaul , @kestheband is here – and it’s Out Of This World! See if you can spot some of their friends joining the party @usainbolt, @stafanie07Shivnarine Chanderpaul, @henrygayle #T20WorldCup , #OutOfThisWorld pic.twitter.com/jzsCY1GRqa — ICC (@ICC) May 2, 2024
Shaheen Afridi and Mark Chapman made a huge leap in the latest rankings of ICC Men’s T20I Players.
Shaheen Afridi has reached 17th position in the latest rankings of ICC Men’s T20 bowlers. Shaheen Afridi & Mark Chapman (Photo Source: Currently a five-match T20 series is being played between Pakistan and New Zealand. The series between the two teams is currently tied at 1-1. The first match of the series was cancelled, Pakistan won the second match by 7 wickets. Then the Kiwi team won the third T20 match played in Rawalpindi by 7 wickets. Due to their excellent performance in the series, New Zealand batsman Mark Chapman and Pakistani bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi have made huge leaps in the latest rankings of ICC Men’s T20 players. Chapman and Shaheen Afridi reached this position in the latest ranking New Zealand batsman Mark Chapman played a brilliant inning of 87* runs in 42 balls in the third T20 match, and led the team to victory. Chapman has jumped 12 places to 33rd position in the latest ICC Men’s T20 batsman rankings. New Zealand wicketkeeper-batsman Tim Seifert has also moved up the rankings, moving from 27th to 24th. Shaheen Afridi took three wickets for 13 runs in his spell in the second T20 match. Shaheen Afridi has jumped two places to reach 17th position in the latest rankings of ICC Men’s T20 bowlers. New Zealand spin bowler Ish Sodhi has also moved from 23rd to 18th position due to his excellent performance. Nepal’s batsman Deependra Singh Airi has jumped 10 places. Nepal’s batsman Deependra Singh Airi played an unbeaten inning of 44 runs against Hong Kong in the ACC Men’s Premier Cup. After this brilliant innings, Deependra Singh jumped 10 places and reached 50th position. Deependra Singh Ari has become the fourth player from Nepal to reach the top-50 in the ICC Men’s T20 Batting Rankings. Before Deependra Singh Airi, Nepal’s players Kushal Bhurtel, Paras Khadka and Rohit Paudel have made their place in the top-50.
Cricket South Africa shortlists 8 venues for World Cup 2027, read big news
World Cup 2027 will be played in South Africa this time Cricket South Africa (Image Source: Twitter) The upcoming ICC ODI World Cup 2027 will be co-hosted by South this time. So today, on April 10, Cricket South Africa (CSA) has shortlisted 8 venues for this multinational tournament, where matches will be played between all the teams. Also, let us tell you that along with South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia are also co-hosts for the World Cup, but till now both the boards have not given information about any ground. However, there is every possibility that Zimbabwe may be seen playing all its home matches at the Harare Sports Club ground. On the other hand, throwing more light on the 8 venues shortlisted by Cricket South Africa for the World Cup 2027, CSA CEO Pholetsi Moseki said according to Cricket South Africa’s website – These venues are based on a scientific practice, in which hotels Airport availability is also included with the numbers. If a place is not chosen, it includes the reality of places not chosen. We currently have 11 ICC approved venues. So, it was quite difficult to leave out three venues, but everything else has also been taken care of. The practice spaces available at all these venues along with other practice spaces have also been taken into account. World Cup 2027 matches can be played on these grounds Let us tell you that the 8 venues finalized by Cricket South Africa for the ICC World Cup 2023 include Wanderers Stadium Johannesburg, Centurion Park Pretoria, Kingsmead Durban, St. George Park Gqeberha, Boland Park Paarl, Newlands Cape Town, Mangaung Oval Bloemfontein and Buffalo. The park covers the grounds of East London. On the other hand, if we give you information about the tournament, due to being hosts, South Africa and Zimbabwe have qualified directly, while Namibia will have to play qualifiers. Also, let us tell you that this time a total of 14 teams will be seen playing in the upcoming tournament instead of 10, which will be divided into two groups of 7 each.
Kamindu Mendis and Maia Boucher win ICC Player of the Month (March) awards
Kamindu Mendis has batted very well for Sri Lanka in international cricket so far and has won the hearts of many people. Dhananjaya de Silva and Kamindu Mendis. (Image Source: X) The International Cricket Council has announced the winners of the ICC Men’s and Women’s Player of the Month (March 2024) awards. Kamindu Mendis won the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award. Let us tell you, Kamindu Mendis had performed very well in the first Test of the ICC World Test Championship played against Bangladesh in Sylhet and played an important role in Sri Lanka’s victory. Kamindu Mendis has batted very well for Sri Lanka in international cricket so far and has won the hearts of many people. Not only this, the young player has also left his mark in bowling. In the first Test against Bangladesh played in Sylhet, Sri Lanka’s score at one time was five wickets for 57 runs. However, after this the young player performed very well for Sri Lanka and played an important inning of 102 runs. He supported Dhananjay de Silva very well. Not only this, in the second innings also Sri Lanka’s score was six wickets for 126 runs. After this, Mendis once again batted brilliantly and scored 164 runs, due to which Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by 328 runs. After receiving this award, Kamindu Mendis said, ‘I feel very happy that I have won the ICC Men’s Player of the Month Award. This will give a new identity to my international cricketing career. Matt Henry and Mark Adair were with me in this list and both of them are also very good players. Maia Boucher wins ICC Women’s Player of the Month (March 2024) award England’s Maia Boucher won the ICC Women’s Player of the Month (March 2024) award. He performed very well in the five-match T20 series played against New Zealand in March and played an important role in his team’s victory. Maia Boucher had scored 223 runs at an average of above 55 in the five-match T20 series played against New Zealand. After winning the ICC Women’s Player of the Month (March 2024) award, Maia Boucher said, ‘First of all I would like to thank everyone who voted for me. I feel very happy that I have won this award and I would also like to thank my friends and family. I have worked very hard and practiced a lot for the last few months. It feels great that I was able to play an important role in my team’s victory against New Zealand. I hope that I get more such awards in future. I would also like to thank my coach who worked hard in my practice. Let us tell you, Maia Boucher won this award by defeating Amelia Kerr and Ash Gardner. IPL 2024: These 11 foreign players took crores of rupees but flopped IPL 2024: 5 players who hit the most sixes in the 19th and 20th overs of IPL 5 fastest bowlers in IPL history Who are the head coaches of all 10 teams…
Three main reasons why Mayank Yadav should be included in the Indian team for ICC T20 World Cup 2024
Mayank Yadav has played two matches for Lucknow Super Giants so far in the Indian Premier League 2024 and has taken 6 wickets in his name. Mayank Yadav (Photo Source: IPL Official Website) In the Indian Premier League 2024, young fast bowler Mayank Yadav has bowled very well so far and has won the hearts of many people. Mayank Yadav has played two matches for Lucknow Super Giants so far in the Indian Premier League 2024 and has taken 6 wickets in his name. Mayank Yadav made his debut in the Indian Premier League 2024 against Punjab Kings at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow and he took three wickets in this match. Not only this, this young player also bowled very well against Royal Challengers Bangalore played on April 2 and showed the way to three batsmen back to the pavilion. Many people are praising Mayank Yadav’s bowling. Many people also believe that Mayank Yadav should also be included in the Indian team for the T20 World Cup 2024 starting from June 2. Let us tell you, the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 is starting from June 2 and the final of this great tournament will be played on June 29. Very soon the Indian team can also be announced for this important tournament. Today we will tell you about three main reasons why Mayank Yadav should also be included in the Indian team of this important tournament. 1- Mayank Yadav has a lot of speed Mayank Yadav (Photo Source: IPL/BCCI) Mayank Yadav’s speed has impressed all the great players the most. Let us tell you, in the match played against Royal Challengers Bangalore, Mayank Yadav bowled the ball at a speed of 156.7 KMPH. This is the fastest ball of this season so far. Not only this, in his first IPL match against Punjab Kings, Mayank Yadav bowled the ball at a speed of 150 KMPH in his first over. Apart from this, he bowled the first ball of his second over of this match at a speed of 155.8 KMPH. At present, the Indian team does not have any bowler who can consistently bowl on the correct line and length at a speed above 150 KMPH. This is the reason why Mayank Yadav should be included in the Indian team in this important tournament.
Sharafuddaula Ibne Shahid included in elite panel of ICC umpires
Sharafuddaulah Ibne Shahid has become the first umpire from his country to be included in the elite panel of ICC umpires. Sharfuddoula Ibne Shahid (Pic Source-X) Bangladesh’s outstanding umpire Sharafuddaula Ibne Shahid has been included in the ICC Elite Panel of Umpires following the International Cricket Council’s annual review and selection process. Sharafuddaulah Ibne Shahid has become the first umpire from his country to be included in the elite panel of ICC umpires. Let us tell you, the selection panel of International Cricket Council General Manager Chairman Wasim Khan, former player and commentator Sanjay Manjrekar, retired New Zealand umpire Tony Hill and consultant officer Mike Riley has included Sharafuddaula Ibne Shahid in the list of ICC International Panel of Umpires. Sharafuddaulah Ibne Shahid has been in the international panel since 2006 and his first international appointment was in January 2010 for the ODI match between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka in Mirpur. Not only this, Sharafuddaula Ibne Shahid has been the field umpire in 10 men’s Test matches, 63 men’s ODI matches and 44 men’s T20 matches. Apart from this, she has also field umpired in TERA Women’s ODI matches and 28 Women’s T20 matches. Sharafuddaulah Ibne Shahid has also umpired in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2017 and 2021 seasons and ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2023 and ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2018. Sharafuddaulah Ibne Shahid said, ‘I feel very honored to see my name in the ICC Elite Panel. I also learned that I am the first umpire from my country to be included in the ICC Elite Panel and this is also an honor for me. I will not disappoint those who have placed their trust in me. Over the last few years, I have shared a lot of umpiring experience and I am fully prepared for the challenges to come. I would like to thank ICC and BCB: Sharafuddaula Ibne Shahid Sharafuddaula Ibne Shahid further said, ‘I would like to thank the ICC and Bangladesh Cricket Board who supported me and also my fellow friends who helped me a lot. My family members also supported me a lot and have never left me alone. There are now 6 people in the ICC Elite Panel of Match Referees instead of 7. Chris Broad has not been included in the panel for the 2024-25 season. Chris Broad is also a well-known umpire but he has not been included in the elite panel in the 2024-25 season. MS Dhoni: Amazing records of Dhoni as CSK captain Captains of which teams were changed before the start of IPL 2024 5 IPL teams who have the most followers on Instagram Top 5 IPL teams with most social media followers What to look for in each team during the IPL 2024 season A look at the beautiful girlfriends of cricketers in IPL 2024 The names of these players have top records in the history of IPL! IPL 2024: Potential impact players of all 10 teams, see list 3 legendary bowlers who bowled more than 50 thousand balls in international cricket…