Sports Reporter :
Reigning champions Bangladesh Under-19 Cricket team will take on England Under-19 Cricket team in their first match of the ICC Under-19 World Cup tomorrow at Saint Kitts in West Indies tomorrow. The match will begin at 7.00pm.
Bangladesh are in Group-A with England, Canada and the United Arab Emirates.
A total of 16 teams splitting into four groups are taking part in the gala cricket meet.
India, Ireland, South Africa, Uganda are in Group-B, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Zimbabwe are in Group-C, Australia, West Indies, Scotland, Sri Lanka are in Group-D.
New Zealand did not take part in the mega event as they ruled out themselves due to coronavirus situation.
Bangladesh will face Canada on January 20, while Bangladesh will meet the United Arab Emirates on January 22.
The champions and the runners-up of each group will play in the quarter-final. The winners of the quarter-finals will play in the semi-finals. The winners of the semi-finals will face each other in the final. The winning team of the final will be the champions of the cricket meet.
Private satellite channel Gazi TV will telecast the first group match of Bangladesh. The second match between Bangladesh and Canada will be available in Rabbithole. The match between Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates will not be telecasted in any channel.
