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Women's T20 WC: Australia all but confirm semi spot but Tigresses need big miracle
The qualification scenario for the semifinals of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024 is becoming clearer by the day, although no team is yet certain of a spot in the final four.
Tigresses vow not to ‘back down’ against England
Taking confidence from their win over Scotland in the opener, Bangladesh will take on England, the champions of the inaugural ICC Women’s T20 World Cup in 2009, in their second Group B encounter at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium today.
Interesting facts: Tigresses in T20 World Cup
Ahead of the Tigresses' T20 World Cup campaign, here we look at some of the interesting facts:
ICC Women's T20 WC / Joty wants to set the tone in landmark game
It will be a special occasion for Nigar Sultana Joty when the Bangladesh skipper leads her team onto the Sharjah Cricket Stadium for the opener of the ninth edition of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup against Scotland today.
Expats reveal Bangladesh women’s T20 World Cup squad
Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) today announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup, scheduled to be held in UAE between October 3 and 20.
‘Girls upset’ but preparation for T20 WC in full swing
Women’s wing head of Bangladesh Cricket Board Habibul Bashar insisted that even though the girls are upset about missing out on playing the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup on home soil, it won’t hamper their preparation for the global tournament.
Women’s Asia Cup / Tigresses suffer crushing defeat to India in semis
Bangladesh national women’s team displayed a frustrating performance both with the bat and ball to suffer a 10-wicket defeat to India in the first semifinal of the Women’s T20 Asia Cup at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium on Friday.
‘We have the best spin attack in the world’
Bangladesh’s women’s side are slated to play the Asia Cup in Sri Lanka, scheduled to begin on July 19, with an eye on the upcoming T20 World Cup at home in October. The Tigresses, however, have a lot to work out in the meantime as they suffered a slump in recent times, with batting being their main concern in series losses to Australia and India at home. Head coach Hashan Tillakaratne talked about how the Tigresses can recover from this slump, and use their spin advantage and their target in the Asia Cup during an interview with The Daily Star’s Abdullah Al Mehdi. The excerpts of the interview are as follows:
Tigresses suffer another heavy defeat
Yet another disappointing batting display saw the Bangladesh women’s cricket team suffer a 56-run defeat (DLS) in the rain-interrupted fourth T20I against India at the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium today.
Nigar's 63* in vain as Australia romp to 10-wicket win
Openers Alyssa Healy (65*) and Beth Mooney (55*) stitched an unbroken 127-run partnership as Australia romped to a 10-wicket victory against Bangladesh in the first match of the three-match T20I series in Mirpur on Sunday.
Tigresses save the worst for last
Bangladesh women's cricket team lost the third and final ODI against their Australian counterparts by eight wickets in Mirpur on Wednesday, losing the three-match series 3-0.
Australia take series as Tigresses fail to execute plan
“We are always coming up with a plan but sometimes can’t execute in the middle and that’s the reason,” Bangladesh spin bowling coach Dinuka Hettiarachchi clarified why the Tigresses failed in this series.
Late onslaught sees Australia post a challenging total against Tigresses
A second ODI fifty from Annabel Sutherland and a career-best score from Alana King saw Australia finish on a high against hosts Bangladesh in the first of the three Women’s One-Day Internationals at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.
Tigresses keep things tight against Australia in Mirpur
Bangladesh bowlers kept things neat and tight since skipper Nigar Sultana Joty won the toss and elected to field in their first of the three Women’s One-Day Internationals against mighty Australia at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.
'Hard-working' Nahida’s effort recognised
Unaware of the news that she was named in the ICC Women’s ODI Team of the Year for 2023, Bangladesh spinner Nahida Akter yesterday was mourning the demise of her grandmother who passed away just a day ago.
Shorna jumps 46 places in rankings ahead of second South Africa T20I
A host of Bangladesh players were rewarded on the latest ICC rankings following historic win against South Africa.
Joty and Co receive due wages
The players and coaching staff also received bonuses based on the Pakistan series success.
Pakistan win by five wickets after bundling Tigresses out for 81
Pakistan women's cricket team raced to a five-wicket win in the first ODI of the three-match series after bundling out Bangladesh for 81 runs at the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur today.
Nigar ‘proud’ of team after ‘deserved’ victory
“I am very proud of the way we played today [Friday]. I think we deserve it. Each and every individual has worked very hard for this,” Nigar said in the post-match presentation.