Bangladesh face India in Women’s T20 WC today

Emboldened by the success of the Under-19 team, Bangladesh women team will kick-off their ICC Women’s Twenty20 World Cup mission by taking on mighty India today (Monday) at Perth, Australia.

The match starts at 5 PM as per Bangladesh Standard Time.

The Under-19 team has recently won the World Cup, beating India by three wickets at Potchefstroom in South Africa, what Bangladesh women’s captain Salma Khatun said would act as an inspiration for them.

“Our men’s U19 team showed what was possible when you combine determination, talent and hard work, and they are a massive inspiration for us ahead of this World Cup,” Salma said ahead of their first match against India.

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