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Bangladesh's first women's three-day competition to start in December


Published on 2024-12-15 04:25:19 - MSN
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  • The Women's Bangladesh Cricket League (WBCL), the country's first three-day competition for women, will begin at two venues in Rajshahi on December 21. The BCB has organised the tournament to set in motion the process to build its first Test side,

The article discusses the launch of Bangladesh's first-ever women's three-day cricket competition, set to commence in December 2023. This initiative by the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) aims to enhance the skills of women cricketers by providing them with experience in longer format cricket, which is crucial for their development. The competition will feature six teams, each playing two matches, and will be held at the Sheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium in Cox's Bazar. This move is part of a broader strategy to prepare the national women's team for international three-day matches, with the BCB planning to introduce a women's first-class competition in the future. The event is seen as a significant step towards promoting and developing women's cricket in Bangladesh.

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