Bangladesh are kicking-off their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup campaign against Scotland in the first Group B fixture at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on Thursday, October 3. (Live Blog | More Sports News)
Bangladesh Vs Scotland: Here’s the toss and playing XI update for the first T20I of the group stage in the Women's T20 World Cup 2024
Bangladesh are kicking-off their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup campaign against Scotland in the first Group B fixture at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah on Thursday, October 3. (Live Blog | More Sports News)
The Scotland women's national cricket team are making their debut in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, and this match against Bangladesh is their chance to leave a lasting mark on the tournament.
Bangladesh were initially chosen to host the international tournament, but it was relocated to the UAE due to security uncertainties in the region.
These two teams have met five times and Bangladesh lead the head-to-head stats by winning all of the five games played between the two over the years. This will be their sixth meeting.
Here's the toss update for the 1st T20I of first Group B fixture.
Bangladesh Women won the toss and elected to bat first against Scotland.
Scotland Women: Saskia Horley, Sarah Bryce(w), Kathryn Bryce(c), Ailsa Lister, Priyanaz Chatterji, Darcey Carter, Lorna Jack, Katherine Fraser, Rachel Slater, Abtaha Maqsood, Olivia Bell
Bangladesh Women: Murshida Khatun, Shathi Rani, Sobhana Mostary, Nigar Sultana(w/c), Taj Nehar, Shorna Akter, Ritu Moni, Fahima Khatun, Rabeya Khan, Nahida Akter, Marufa Akter
Bangladesh: Nigar Sultana Joty (c), Nahida Akter, Murshida Khatun, Shorna Akter, Ritu Moni, Sobhana Mostary, Rabeya, Sultana Khatun, Fahima Khatun, Marufa Akter, Jahanara Alam, Dilara Akter, Taj Nehar, Shathi Rani, Disha Biswas
Scotland: Kathryn Bryce (c), Sarah Bryce (vc), Lorna Jack-Brown, Abbi Aitken-Drummond, Abtaha Maqsood, Saskia Horley, Chloe Abel, Priyanaz Chatterji, Megan McColl, Darcey Carter, Ailsa Lister, Hannah Rainey, Rachel Slater, Katherine Fraser, Olivia Bell
All the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup matches will be telecast on the Star Sports Network in India, and they will be live-streamed on the Disney+Hotstar app and website in India. Check out all the streaming details here.