ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup Warm-Up Fixtures Announced
The first U19 Women's T20 World Cup warm-up schedule and locations were released by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday.
The first U19 Women's T20 World Cup warm-up schedule and locations were released by the International Cricket Council (ICC). 16 teams will compete in 41 games over four locations in Benoni and Potchefstroom between January 14 and January 29, 2023, in this historic event. On January 9 and 11, 2023, participating teams will compete in two official exhibition games at St. Stithians College, Steyn City School, Tuks Oval, and Hammanskraal Oval, four locations in the Gauteng province.
The matches were originally scheduled to take place in Braamfischerville, but that location was changed because of damp outfields brought on by the province's ongoing bad weather over the past few weeks.
The matches were originally scheduled to take place in Braamfischerville, but that location was changed because of damp outfields brought on by the province's ongoing bad weather over the past few weeks.
Fixtures for the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup:
India's exhibition match against Australia will take place on January 9 at Steyn City School. At St. Stephen's College, Scotland will play the United States of America the same day.
Pakistan, India's bitter adversary, will play on January 9 at Tuks Oval, and Indonesia will play Zimbabwe at Hammanskraal Oval.
On January 9, Sri Lanka will play the United Arab Emirates at St. Stephens College in the afternoon; Bangladesh will play the hosts South Africa at Steyn City School; New Zealand will play Rwanda at Tuks Oval; and the West Indies will play England at Hammanskraal Oval in the day's final match.
On January 11, the second warm-up match between India and Bangladesh will take place at St. Stephen's College. The United States of America will play the United Arab Emirates at Steyn Stadium in the second game.
The third game of the day will take place at Tuks Oval between England and Indonesia. The fourth practise match of the day will take place at the Hammanskraal Oval between Rwanda and Ireland.
Hosts Australia and South Africa will square off at St. Stithians College on the fifth matchday. At Steyn City School, Scotland will play Sri Lanka in the sixth game.
The seventh game of the day, which will take place at the Tuks Oval between Zimbabwe and the West Indies, and the final exhibition game, which will take place at the Hammanskraal Oval between Pakistan and New Zealand, are both warm-up contests.
