Bangladesh Eyes Breakthrough at Women's T20 World Cup 2024
Ahead of the Women's T20 World Cup 2024, Bangladesh's skipper, Nigar Sultana, sees the tournament as a significant opportunity for the team to showcase their talent. The team, part of Group B, will aim for victories against Scotland, England, Scotland, South Africa, and West Indies, while targeting the semi-finals.
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In anticipation of the Women's T20 World Cup 2024, Bangladesh's cricket captain Nigar Sultana heralds the tournament as a major opportunity for the national team. They are set to face Scotland in the opening match on Thursday, aiming to set the tone for the rest of their campaign.
Expressing her aspirations, Sultana emphasized the chance to demonstrate Bangladesh's cricketing prowess on the global stage. "This event is crucial for us to display the talent and skill our team possesses," she said. Despite this being her fourth World Cup, Sultana remains eager to secure her first win, aiming for a victory in every match.
The captain also highlighted their ambition to reach the semi-finals, which she believes would build crucial momentum. Despite a rocky start with a loss to Sri Lanka in a warm-up game, their subsequent victory over Pakistan has revitalized the team's confidence.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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