The Girls’s T20 World Cup scheduled for October has been moved to the United Arab Emirates from Bangladesh, which has been rocked by political turmoil and violence in current weeks.
World cricket’s governing physique the ICC mentioned on Tuesday that plenty of collaborating nations had issued journey advisories for Bangladesh, successfully stopping the nation from internet hosting the match.
Bangladesh’s prime minister Sheikh Hasina fled the nation earlier this month amid the protests, and an interim authorities led by Muhammad Yunus has taken cost.
“It’s a disgrace to not be internet hosting the Girls’s T20 World Cup in Bangladesh as we all know the Bangladesh Cricket Board would have staged a memorable occasion,” ICC chief govt Geoff Allardice mentioned in an announcement.
“Journey advisories from the governments of plenty of the collaborating groups meant that wasn’t possible. Nonetheless, they may retain internet hosting rights. We look ahead to taking an ICC world occasion to Bangladesh within the close to future,” he added.
The Girls’s T20 World Cup, scheduled for October 3 to twenty, would be the ninth version of the worldwide championship, with 10 nations concerned.