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The ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 is set to be a thrilling showcase of emerging cricket talent, taking place in Malaysia from January 18 to February 2, 2025. This tournament marks Malaysia’s first major cricket event since hosting the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup in 2008. Sixteen teams will compete in a total of 41 matches over 16 days, divided into four groups for the initial stage. With the defending champions India aiming to retain their title, the competition promises to deliver exciting cricket as young players vie for glory on the international stage.
Australia placed in Group D alongside Bangladesh, Scotland, and Nepal. All group stage matches will be held at the UKM YSD Oval in Kuala Lumpur. Australia’s schedule includes their opening match against Scotland on January 18, followed by a clash with Bangladesh on January 20. They will conclude the group stage with a match against Nepal on January 22. The top teams from each group will advance to the Super Six stage, continuing their pursuit of the championship title.
Caoimhe Bray
Caoimhe Bray is a standout player who has already made waves in the Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL). At just 15 years old, her impressive performances have showcased her potential as an all-rounder. Known for her aggressive batting style and sharp bowling skills, Bray is expected to be a key player for Australia, capable of turning matches in their favour.
Amy Hunter
As a captain of her state team and an emerging talent in Australian cricket, Amy Hunter brings leadership and experience to the squad. Her ability to anchor innings while also playing aggressive strokes makes her a vital asset in the middle order. Hunter’s tactical acumen will be crucial as Australia navigates through tough group matches.
Lucy Hamilton
Lucy Hamilton has been recognized for her exceptional bowling capabilities, particularly in T20 formats. With her ability to take wickets at crucial moments, she can disrupt the opposition’s batting lineup. Hamilton’s performance will be critical in maintaining pressure on rival teams during the tournament.
Juliette Morton
A promising wicketkeeper-batter, Juliette Morton has shown remarkable skills behind the stumps and with the bat. Her quick reflexes and sharp decision-making make her a formidable presence in both roles. Morton’s contributions can significantly influence close matches, especially when chasing targets or defending totals.
Grace Lyons
Grace Lyons is another exciting talent who has garnered attention with her all-round abilities. As a dynamic fielder and capable batter, she can change the course of a game with bat and gloves behind the stumps. Lyons’ versatility allows her to adapt to various match situations, making her an invaluable part of Australia’s strategy.
The ICC U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 promises to be an exhilarating event filled with young talent and competitive spirit. With Australia fielding a strong squad, fans can expect thrilling performances as these athletes aim to make their mark on international cricket.
This article was first published at WomenCricket.com, a Cricket Times company.
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