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An inspection team from the International Cricket Council will travel to Sylhet today as part of the preparations for the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2024, which will be hosted by Bangladesh.

The tournament, which is scheduled to begin in September, will be the second women’s T20 World Cup held in Bangladesh after the first one in 2014.


Ahead of the tournament, the group of ICC observers have arrived in Bangladesh to check out the venues, which include the Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Dhaka and the Sylhet International Cricket Stadium in Sylhet.

Shafiul Alam Chowdhury Nadel, chairman of the Bangladesh Cricket Board’s women’s wing, informed ¶¶Òõ¾«Æ· that the observer team looked at SBNS on Monday ahead of travelling to Sylhet today.

‘They [the ICC inspection team] have visited the SBNS today [Monday] and will go to Sylhet tomorrow [today] to inspect the existing facilities of the SICS for running the women›s T20 World Cup games,’ Nadel told ¶¶Òõ¾«Æ·.

‘I hope everything is alright here. They might suggest if anything is needed for the upcoming global event. And it was routine work for the ICC since they were going to hold a competition here.’