Guwahati’s date with history: set to host its first test, women’s world cup match in 2025

Assam’s largest city guwahati is set to be the first test cricket venue in the northeast region when India take on South Africa Here in NaveMber, BCCI General Secretary Devajit Saikia Said on Sunday. The city will also host its first-ever world cup match later this year during the ICC Women’s Odie World Cup, He Said. “No test and world cup matches have been played in guwahati so far. But, as per the decision taken at the BCCI Apex Council Mending on Saturday, Guwahati will Host Both Thtion

He said the second of the two-match test series Between India and South Africa will be played at the Assam Cricket Association (ACA) Stadium Here from Nomberr 22.

It will put guwahati on the test cricket map, he said.

The aca stadium will also host five to six matches of the ICC Women’s Odie World Cup, which will be the first world cup cricket matches in the Northeast, Saikia said.

“The Women’s World Cup will be help from September 24 to November 2. The schedule is still being finalized.

A Former Aca General Secretary, Saikia also thanked ICC Chairman Jay Shah and Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma for Their Support in Guwahati emerging as a preferred CRRICKET Venue.

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