Fans have been rewarded for showing unconditional love to Women’s cricket as the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) have also announced free tickets for Indian women’s team’s T20 matches against England & Australia. MCA president Amol Kale and the apex council unanimously passed the decision to encourage and promote women’s cricket in India.
“MCA president Amol Kale and the apex council unanimously passed the decision to encourage support of women’s cricket,” Secretary Ajnkya Naik was quoted as saying.
“Unlocking the gates for free entry not only fills the stadium but also opens the door to a world of empowerment through women’s T20 cricket,” added Naik.
India A team will kick off their home summer playing three T20 matches against England A, starting from November 29 to December 1. The timing of these matches will be 1:30 PM. All the matches will be played at Wankhede Stadium. Later, Harmanpreet Kaur-led India will take on Heather Knight-led England for a three-match T20I series, starting on December 6, with the second and third T20I being played on December 9 & 10 respectively, at the Wankhede Stadium.
India will also play a one-ff Test match against England starting from December 14-17 at the D.Y Patil Stadium. After the conclusion of the England series, India will take on World Champions Australia. First up, they will play a one-off Test starting from December 21-24, followed by a three-match ODI series.
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The first ODI will be played on December 28, the second will be played on December 30, and the third and final ODI will be played on January 2, 2024. All the three ODIs will be played at Wankhede Stadium.
Harmanpreet Kaur-led India hope for a lot of fan support
With free tickets, fans in Mumbai can watch the Women in Blue in action hassle-free. Last year, during the T20 series against Australia, fans thronged in huge numbers to cheer for Harmanpreet Kaur & Co. Although the T20 series result did not go in India’s way, both teams produced quality cricket and gave fans a lasting memory.