The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has unveiled the schedule for the 2024 Women's T20 Asia Cup, which will begin on July 19 in Dambulla, Sri Lanka. This tournament will feature the top eight teams from Asia, divided into two groups.
India, the reigning champions and the most successful team in the history of this competition, will start their campaign against Pakistan. This much-anticipated match is expected to draw significant attention. Below is India's match schedule followed by the complete tournament schedule:
Match
Date
Time (IST)
India vs Pakistan
July 19, 2024
7:00 PM
India vs UAE
July 21, 2024
2:00 PM
India vs Nepal
July 23, 2024
7:00 PM
Match
Date
Time (IST)
UAE vs Nepal
July 19, 2024
2:00 PM
India vs Pakistan
July 19, 2024
7:00 PM
Malaysia vs Thailand
July 20, 2024
2:00 PM
Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh
July 20, 2024
7:00 PM
>India vs UAE
>July >2:
>Pakistan >July >7:
>Sri >July >2:
>Bangladesh >July >7:
>Pakistan >July >2:
>India >July >7:
>Bangladesh >July >2:
/vs/The tournament opener will see UAE face Nepal. Group B includes India alongside UAE and Nepal. The format ensures that the top two teams from each group advance to the semifinals.
Dambulla's scenic setting and rich cricketing culture are expected to provide an ideal backdrop for this prestigious event. Fans across Asia are eagerly awaiting their teams' performances.
The competition serves as crucial preparation for the Women's T20 World Cup in Bangladesh in October. This Asia Cup offers not only a prestigious title but also invaluable experience and momentum for the teams.
Tournament Highlights and Key Matches
The opening clash between India and Pakistan on July 19 is highly anticipated. India's subsequent matches against UAE on July 21 and Nepal on July 23 are also key fixtures.
The defending champions have a storied legacy in this tournament, having won it seven times. In the last edition in 2022, India defeated Sri Lanka by eight wickets in the final.
This year's tournament promises intense competition and exceptional performances from all participating teams. The grand finale is scheduled for July 28.
The Women's T20 Asia Cup brings together top talents from across Asia, offering fans thrilling encounters and memorable moments. As teams prepare to compete in Dambulla, excitement among cricket enthusiasts is palpable.
The event will showcase some of the best cricketing talents from Asia. Fans can expect a festival of cricket filled with high-stakes matches and outstanding performances.
This high-stakes encounter marks India's journey in Group B. The format ensures that only the top two teams from each group will move forward to the semifinals.
Story first published: Tuesday, June 25, 2024, 20:33 [GST]
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