Girls’s Cricket World Cup remaining might be performed in Sri Lanka if Pakistan concerned amid India stress | Cricket Information
The ultimate of the 2025 Girls’s Cricket World Cup might be held in Sri Lanka amid persevering with stress between hosts India and neighbouring Pakistan.
The Worldwide Cricket Council has named Colombo’s R. Premadasa Stadium, M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, ACA Stadium in Guwahati, Holkar Stadium in Indore and ACA-VDCA Stadium in Visakhapatnam among the many venues for the eight-team 50-over event, which will get underneath manner on September 30.
After India refused to journey to Pakistan for the lads’s Champions Trophy earlier this yr, the ICC determined to make use of impartial venues for competitions hosted by both nation.
Pakistan will play their seven round-robin video games, together with these towards India and England, in Colombo and may they make the semi-final and remaining, they too can be staged within the Sri Lankan metropolis.
Nevertheless, the climate may but have an effect on the event, which runs till November 2, with October historically one of many wetter months for the island nation.
India are on account of open proceedings in Bengaluru – which is able to stage the ultimate if Pakistan should not concerned – though the complete match schedule is but to be introduced.
Australia are defending champions, having overwhelmed England within the 2022 remaining in New Zealand after a delay brought on by the Covid-19 pandemic.
In the meantime, the ICC has confirmed that hosts England will play the opening fixture of the 2026 Girls’s T20 World Cup at Edgbaston on June 12 subsequent yr.
Each semi-finals will probably be held on the Oval, whereas Lord’s would be the remaining venue.
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- First ODI: Friday Could 30 (1pm) – Derby
- Second ODI: Wednesday June 4 (1pm) – Leicester
- Third ODI: Saturday June 7 (11am) – Taunton