The internet hosting rights of the ICC Ladies’s T20 World Cup 2024 are in critical hazard given the latest safety scenario in Bangladesh. Nonetheless, the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has been in direct contact with the Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) over the previous few days over the scenario within the nation.

The previous couple of days have seen political unrest in Bangladesh after their Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was compelled to depart the nation due to the hazard to her life. Even BCB chief Nazmul Hassan is meant to have left the nation which leaves the board in dire straits.

After the autumn of Sheikh Hasina’s authorities, often called the Awami League authorities earlier this week, a brand new interim authorities has been shaped within the nation which took oath on Thursday (August 8). On the identical day, the BCB is meant to have written to the Bangladesh Military Chief of Employees Common Waker-Uz-Zaman, asking him in regards to the safety assurance to host the Ladies’s T20 World Cup 2024.

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Bangladesh attempting onerous to maintain the internet hosting rights of the Ladies’s T20 World Cup 2024

In accordance with the Each day Star, the ICC is in fixed discussions with the BCB to resolve the matter shortly in order that they get sufficient time to arrange different choices. It’s believed that the ICC has already began searching for different choices to host the ladies’s marquee occasion. 

BCB chief government officer Nizamuddin Chowdhury revealed that the board has communicated with the nation’s military relating to the safety points. Nonetheless, the BCB is but to obtain a response from the military.

“We had communicated with them (the Military) however by that point the (interim) authorities had already been shaped. Because it has been shaped, they are going to place precedence on it as required,” Nizamuddin Chowdhury was quoted as saying by The Each day Star.

“Now we have communicated with them and the earlier we get a response the higher we’ll perceive the scenario. We had communicated with them very late yesterday (Thursday) and there was little or no time for them to undergo it,” he added.

Because the BCB chief and varied board members are usually not current on the workplace at the moment, the board isn’t capable of perform correctly. However Bangladesh remains to be assured of internet hosting the event safely.

ICC monitoring the scenario carefully

In the meantime, the ICC can be reported to be watching the scenario carefully. In accordance with the Each day Star, the ICC will solely make an official announcement after a call might be finalized.

“ICC had despatched us a letter after which we communicated with our Military chief. We’ll once more ask tomorrow [today]. The letter that we had written was additionally directed to the sports activities ministry, Air Drive, Navy and different related events. So, let’s have a look at,” BCB umpires’ committee chairman Iftekhar Ahmed Mithu was quoted as saying by the Each day Star.

Ladies’s T20 World Cup 2024 schedule

The ICC Ladies’s T20 World Cup 2024 will comprise of ten groups. The event is because of begin on October 3. The ten groups have been divided into two teams of 5 groups every. After the group stage, the semi-finals might be performed which might be adopted by the ultimate on October 20.

The event will happen throughout two venues of the nation, Dhaka and Sylhet. Australia are the present defending champions of the Ladies’s T20 World Cup.