Knight leads England to survive Bangladesh scare
England Women secured a hard-fought four-wicket victory over Bangladesh Women in their ICC Women’s World Cup clash, chasing down a tricky target of 179 with 23 balls to spare.
England Women secured a hard-fought four-wicket victory over Bangladesh Women in their ICC Women’s World Cup clash, chasing down a tricky target of 179 with 23 balls to spare.
|| ICC || The young quick Marufa Akter made sure the world took notice – if it hadn’t already – with a stunning display in Bangladesh’s opening match of the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 against Pakistan.
Bangladesh’s young pace sensation Marufa Akter has taken the cricketing world by storm.
Bangladesh Women produced a dominant all-round display to claim a comfortable 7-wicket victory over Pakistan Women in their ICC Women’s World Cup clash at the R. Premadasa Stadium, Colombo Thursday.
Just days before leaving for the Women’s ODI World Cup, Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana Joty penned a column for the ICC, writing, “This time we want to do something special that’s our expectation.”
The Bangladesh women’s cricket team is set to depart for the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup, scheduled from September 30 to November 2 in India and Sri Lanka with eight participating teams.
Prize money for the Women's World Cup cricket will outstrip the men's edition by more than a third, boasting an overall purse of $13.88 million, the sport's governing body said Monday.
||ICC || Bangladesh are leaving no stone unturned as they prepare for the upcoming ICC Women's Cricket World Cup in India and Sri Lanka.
The Bengaluru stadium where 11 cricket fans died during celebrations in June will no longer host Women's World Cup matches including the opening game, the sport's governing body said on Friday.
England have named former captain Heather Knight in their Women’s World Cup squad but experienced seamer Kate Cross has been left out of the party that will travel to India and Sri Lanka for the 50-over showpiece.
With no international fixtures lined up before the ICC Women’s ODI World Cup, the Bangladesh women’s cricket team has chosen an alternative route to prepare — competing in their own internal matches. To facilitate this, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) is organising the Women’s Challenge Cup ODI Championship.
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur on Monday said the team was determined to break the "final barrier" and lift their first Women's World Cup cricket title this year after missing out twice previously.