Asian Cricket Council Launches Women’s U19 T20 Asia Cup

The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) has announced a new biennial tournament, the Women’s U19 T20 Asia Cup, aimed at helping young female cricketers in Asia prepare for the T20 World Cup. ACC president Jay Shah made this announcement, stating that the event will offer vital international experience and promote gender equality in the sport.

Key Decision at ACC Executive Meeting

This decision was made during the ACC Executive Board meeting, which was led by Jay Shah. The goal is to give young female cricketers from Asia the opportunity to compete on an international level, helping them gain important experience and better preparing them for global competitions.

A Pathway for Women’s Cricket Development

For the first time, the ACC has established a clear pathway for young female players. This initiative not only aims to develop talent but also shows ACC’s strong commitment to gender equality in cricket. Shah emphasized that the introduction of this tournament is a significant step forward for cricket in Asia.

A Boost to Women’s Cricket in Asia

This initiative will greatly increase the visibility and growth of women’s cricket in Asia, making it more popular and helping teams from the region perform better on the world stage. Shah highlighted that this tournament would have a lasting impact on women’s cricket, not just in Asia but globally.

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