ICC Announce Women Under-19 T20 Cricket World Cup 2023 Schedule

Why should boys have all the fun? ICC is starting the first-ever women’s under-19 t20 world cup on 14 January 2023, and it will go on 29 January 2023. The tournament will be divided into 16 teams. South Africans are contributing as the hosting nation. The competition was initially supposed to take place in January 2021. However, it was pushed back to December 2021 because of the pandemic. In November, the ICC considered delaying the event from its initial January 2021 date until further in the year.

The BCB stated in January 2021 that they would organize the event in December 2021, but the competition was delayed for a second time and was rescheduled to January 2023.

In this article, we will give you all the information regarding the event. So stay hooked!

The BCCi Announces the Women’s IPL 2023 Schedule as well.

How many groups are in U19 women t20 world cup? – Format

The first Under-19 Women’s T20 World Cup will begin on January 14, with 16 countries grouped into 4 groups. The top 3 teams from every group advance to the ‘Super Six,’ in which they will be split into two groups of six.

Group 1 will consist of squads from Groups A and D, whereas Group 2 will consist of teams representing Groups B and C.

Each club may name a roster of 15 players for the competition, with the option of adding non-traveling backups. England was the first team to announce their roster on October 18, 2022.

Following are the 4 initial groups.

Group A

The following teams are in group A

Group B

The list for group B is as follows

Group C

The following teams are in group C

Group D

The teams in group D are as follows

Venues

As we already told you, South Africa is the host nation. Three stadiums will be used to play in this tournament. These stadiums are as follows.

1. North-West University Oval, Potchefstroom
2. Senwes Cricket Stadium, Potchefstroom
3. Willowmoore Park, Benoni

You can read about these stadiums on the internet. But if you have any questions, drop them in the comments section.

ICC Women under-19 T20 world cup – Schedule

The group-wise schedule is given below. The matches will start on 14 January 2023, and the grand finale will be played on 29 January 2023.

Schedule for group A

Schedule for group B

Schedule for group C

Schedule for Group D

Play-offs for the 4th place

These will be played on 20 January 2023 in Willowmoore Park, Benoni.

Super 6 stage

We will update the super 6 stages once the teams are clear by 20 January 2023. For now, you can work with this schedule.

Group 1

Group 2

Semi-Finals and Final

Teams playing in the ICC Women under-19 T20 world cup

The following nations will play the under-19 T20 world cup for women.

These teams will go down in history as the teams to play the first-ever Women’s under-19 T20 world cup.

Women under-19 T20 world cup squads

All the teams have announced their world cup squads. England was the first one to do so. Let’s have a look at all the teams.

Bangladesh’s team

1. Disha Biswas (c)
2. Shorna Akter
3. Rabeya
4. Marufa Akter
5. Dilara Akter
6. Misty Rany Shaha
7. Mst Dipa Khatun
8. Leky Chakma
9. Asrafi Yeasmin Arthy
10. Jannatul Maoua
11. Mst Eva
12. Reya Akter Shika
13. Sumaiya Akter
14. Afia HA Prottasha
15. and Mst Unnoti Akter.

Australian Team

1. Chloe Ainsworth
2. Jade Allen
3. Charis Bekker
4. Paris Bowdler
5. Maggie Clark
6. Rhys McKenna
7. Claire Moore
8. Kate Pelle
9. Amy Smith
10. Ella Wilson
11. Sianna Ginger
12. Lucy Hamilton
13. Ella Hayward
14. Milly Illingworth
15. and Eleanor Larosa

USA’s squad

1. Geetika Kodali
2. Anika Kolan
3. Aditi Chudasama
4. Bhumika Bhadriraju
5. Disha Dhingra
6. Isani Vaghela
7. Jivana Aras
8. Laasya Mullapudi
9. Pooja Ganesh
10. Pooja Shah
11. Ritu Singh
12. Sai Tanmayi Eyyunni
13. Snigdha Paul
14. Suhani Thadani
15. Taranum Chopra

Sri Lankan Team

1. Vishmi Gunaratne
2. Dahami Sanethma
3. Umaya Rathnayake
4. Rashmi Nethranjalee
5. Rashmika Sewwandi
6. Dewmi Vihanga
7. Manudi Nanayakkara
8. Sumudu Nisansala
9. Pamoda Shaini
10. Vidushika Perera
11. Dulanga Dissanayake
12. Rishmi Sanjana
13. Nethmi Senarathne
14. Harini Perera
15. Vihara Sewwandi

England’s Squad

1. Grace Scrivens
2. Ellie Anderson
3. Hannah Baker
4. Josie Groves
5. Liberty Heap
6. Niamh Holland
7. Ryana MacDonald-Gay
8. Emma Marlow
9. Charis Pavely
10. Davina Perrin
11. Lizzie Scott
12. Sophia Smale
13. Seren Smale
14. Alexa Stonehouse
15. Maddie Ward

Pakistani Squad

1. Syeda Aroob Shah
2. Aliza Khan
3. Anosha Nasir
4. Areesha Noor
5. Eyman Fatima
6. Haleema Azeem Dar
7. Haniah Ahmer
8. Laiba Nasir
9. Mahnoor Aftab
10. Quratulain Ahsen
11. Rida Aslam
12. Shawal Zulfiqar
13. Warda Yousaf
14. Zaib-un-Nisa
15. Zamina Tahir

Rwanda’s team

1. Gisele Ishimwe
2. Merveille Uwase
3. Henriette Isimbi
4. Marie Jose Tumukunde
5. Giovannis Uwase
6. Sharila Niyomuhoza
7. Sylvia Usabyimana
8. Henriette Ishimwe
9. Divine Gihozo Ishimwe
10. Belyse Murekatete
11. Cynthia Uwera
12. Cesarie Muragajimana
13. Rosine Uwera
14. Zurafat Ishimwe.

Zimbabwe’s team

1. Kelis Ndlovu
2. Kelly Ndiraya
3. Kay Ndiraya
4. Adel Zimunhu
5. Natasha Mutomba
6. Vimbai Mutungwindu
7. Danielle Meikle
8. Tawananyasha Marumani
9. Michelle Mavunga
10. Olinda Chare,
11. Kudzai Chigora
12. Betty Mangachena
13. Chipo Moyo
14. Faith Ndhlalambi
15. Rukudzo Mwakayeni

Irish squad for women U19 T20 world cup

1. Amy Hunter
2. Siúin Wood
3. Zara Craig
4. Georgina Dempsey
5. Rebecca Gough
6. Abbi Harrison
7. Jennifer Jackson
8. Joanna Loughran
9. Niamh MacNulty
10. Aimee Maguire
11. Kia McCartney
12. Ellie McGee
13. Julie McNally
14. Freya Sargent
15. Annabel Squires

Indonesian Team

1. Ni Luh Dewi (c)
2. Thersiana Penu Weo
3. Ni Kadek Ariani
4. Yessny Djahilepang
5. Sang Ayu Puspita Dewi
6. Lie Qiao
7. I Gusti Pratiwi
8. Ni Kadek Murtiari
9. Ni Putu Cantika
10. Ni Kadek Dwi Indriyani
11. Desi Wulandari
12. Ni Made Suarniasih
13. Gusti Ayu Ratna Ulansari
14. Dewa Ayu Sasrikayoni
15. Kadek Ayu Kurniartini

West Indies squad

1. Ashmini Munisar
2. Asabi Callendar
3. Jahzara Claxton
4. Naijanni Cumberbatch
5. Earnisha Fontaine
6. Jannillea Glasgow
7. Realanna Grimmond
8. Trishan Holder
9. Zaida James
10. Djenaba Joseph
11. K D Jazz Mitchell
12. Shalini Samaroo
13. Shunelle Sawh
14. Lena Scott
15. Abini St Jean.

New Zealand’s team

1. Izzy Sharp
2. Olivia Anderson
3. Anna Browning
4. Kate Chandler
5. Natasha Codyre
6. Isabella Gaze
7. Antonia Hamilton
8. Abigail Hotton
9. Fran Jonas
10. Louisa Kotkamp
11. Kayley Knight
12. Paige Loggenberg
13. Emma McLeod
14. Georgia Plimmer
15. Tash Wakelin.

Indian squad

1. Shafali Verma
2. Shweta Sehrawat
3. Richa Ghosh (wk)
4. G Trisha
5. Soumya Tiwari
6. Archana Devi
7. Parshavi Chopra
8. Titas Sadhu
9. Falak Naz
10. Shabnam
11. Sonia Mehdiya
12. Hurley Gala
13. Hrishita Basu (wk)
14. Sonam Yadav
15. Mannat Kashyap.

Scottish team for T20 U19 World cup for women

1. Katherine Fraser
2. Ailsa Lister
3. Molly Barbour-Smith
4. Olivia Bell
5. Darcey Carter
6. Maryam Faisal
7. Maisie Maceira
8. Orla Montgomery
9. Niamh Muir
10. Molly Paton
11. Niamh Robertson-Jack
12. Nayma Sheikh
13. Anne Sturgess
14. Emily Tucker
15. Emma Walsingham

UAE Team

1. Theertha Satish
2. Vaishnave Mahesh
3. Samaira Dharnidharka
4. Lavanya Keny
5. Sanchin Singh
6. Rinitha Rajith
7. Indhuja Nandakumar
8. Siya Gokhale
9. Mahika Gaur
10. Avanee Sunil Patil
11. Archara Supriya
12. Rishitha Rajith
13. Geethika Jyothis
14. Sanjana Ramesh
15. Ishitha Zehra.

South African team

1. Oluhle Siyo
2. Elandri Janse Van Rensburg
3. Simone Lourens
4. Anica Swart
5. Karabo Meso
6. Madison Landsman
7. Kayla Reyneke
8. Jenna Evans
9. Miane Smit
10. Ayanda Hlubi
11. Seshnie Naidu
12. Refilwe Moncho
13. Mona Lisa Legodi
14. Nthabiseng Nini
15. Jemma Botha

Where to watch the ICC Women under-19 T20 world cup?

The International Cricket Council confirmed on 13 January 2023 the broadcasting plans for all 41 games of the first ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2023.

In an unprecedented step, the tournament, which displays the tournament’s rising stars, will stream all 41 games and attract fans worldwide. Fans can expect a live stream of every game in the listed countries:

• India
• Pakistan
• Bangladesh,
• Sri Lanka
• The United Kingdom
• Australia
• New Zealand
• South Africa
• West Indies
• the United States
• The MENA area

The following table contains the list of live-streaming partners and the areas in which they will be operating.

Streaming format and commentary panel

The live broadcast of the games will feature a short build-up to the competition’s beginning, innings break filler, and an ending. Erstwhile worldwide talents Lydia Greenway, Stacy-Ann King, Marina Iqbal, Isobel Joyce, and Julia Price will provide an analysis. Mignon du Preez, a former South African captain who just resigned from international cricket, will also serve on the panel.

Conclusion

You saw all the details in this article. This is huge. This tournament will be the first of its kind, creating a tradition that will continue for a long time. It is a huge step in promoting the game among women, making the gender equality that everyone wants in the world. We hope this event will be entertaining, and the girls will entertain the crowds with huge sixers and quality bowling.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch the under-19 women’s World Cup?

You can watch the tournament on the channels given above. Select it according to the area you live in.

Who is the best U19 cricket team?

We have to watch the women’s U19 T20 world cup for that.

Who is the U19 captain of Pakistan?

Aroob Shah will lead Pakistan in this tournament.