Bangladesh-W vs Scotland-W T20 World Cup 2024: The ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 is starting from today. The first match of the T20 World Cup will be played between Bangladesh Women's National Cricket Team vs Scotland Women's National Cricket Team. This match between the two teams will be played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium in Sharjah from 3.30 pm Indian time. Bangladesh is led by Nigar Sultana. While Scotland will be captained by Kathryn Bryce.

Bangladesh performed brilliantly in the warm-up matches. The Bangladesh team defeated Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Now the Bangladesh team would like to continue its momentum by playing its first match of the tournament. On the other hand, in its first warm-up match, the Scotland team defeated Pakistan by eight wickets.

Originally the tournament was scheduled to host in Bangladesh but because of political unrest now its in UAE. Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana Joty talks before start of the tournament “Yeah, [shifting the event from Bangladesh] was pretty disappointing initially. But the thing is we're very professional. Now we are here and we are going to play this and we are pretty fortunate that we will do something that is going to help all the fans and the families and friends to get cheered"

“I'm expecting a lot of spectators, because in Sharjah there are a lot of Bangladeshis there. And playing in this kind of event, I think more people will come watch us and support.” She added.

Scotland Captain Kathryn Bryce also said “I think we just really want to compete in this competition. We've played some fantastic cricket in the qualifiers and leading up to it, so I think, we just want to go out there and do ourselves justice on that stage and put in some good performances against these teams.”

BAN-W vs SCO-W WT20I Records
A total of four T20 International matches have been played between Bangladesh women's cricket team and Scotland women's cricket team. During this, Bangladesh team has won all the four matches. On the other hand, Scotland team has got only disappointment. The statistics clearly show that Bangladesh team has the upper hand.

BAN-W vs SCO-W Pitch Report
The Sharjah pitch helps spinners a lot. Bowlers who take slow turn while bowling on this pitch have an upper hand. But due to the short boundary, batsmen can also take advantage. The team winning the toss on this pitch will prefer to bowl first. The weather will be pleasant and the temperature will be around 36 degrees Celsius.

Match Timing (IST)
The  Bangladesh-W vs Scotland-W T20 WC match on today will begin at 3:30 PM as per IST and the toss will take place at 3 PM.

BAN-W vs SCO-W Squads:

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.

Broadcasting and Streaming Details
All the matches of ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2024 are will telecast on Start Sports Network in India and also live streamings will be available on Disney Plus Hotstar.