The Bangladesh Cricket Board has retained a flicker of hope over hosting the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup in the wake of violent protests that have seen the imposition of an emergency by the country's interim government. The board has written to the Bangladesh Army Chief of Staff General Waker-Uz-Zaman on Thursday seeking security assurance for the conduct of the tournament, which is currently scheduled to begin on September 27 with the warm-up games.
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BCB writes to Army chief seeking security assurance for conduct of the World Cup
Representative Image: Bangladesh wait to see if they can still host the World Cup. © Getty
The International Cricket Council (ICC) meanwhile has been closely monitoring the situation in Bangladesh and has even weighed up
