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Women’s cricket showpiece can co-exist with football World Cup, says ICC chief
Key takeaways
- Add ARY News on Google AAResize International Cricket Council chief executive Sanjog Gupta, insists the Women’s T20 World Cup can “co-exist” with the football World Cup.
- England opened the cricket showpiece on home soil with an 87-run rout of Sri Lanka on Friday in front of 14,865 fans at Edgbaston.
- England’s female football and rugby teams enjoyed public acclaim for their success at the European Championships and Rugby World Cup in recent years.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize International Cricket Council chief executive Sanjog Gupta, insists the Women’s T20 World Cup can “co-exist” with the football World Cup.
England opened the cricket showpiece on home soil with an 87-run rout of Sri Lanka on Friday in front of 14,865 fans at Edgbaston.
England’s female football and rugby teams enjoyed public acclaim for their success at the European Championships and Rugby World Cup in recent years.
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