ICC Women’s T20 World Cup – the Preview Podcast
Test Match Special
BBC
4.4 • 2.3K Ratings
🗓️ 2 October 2024
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Henry Moeran is joined by 2017 World Cup winner Alex Hartley, 2009 T20 World Cup winner Ebony Rainford-Brent and broadcaster Daniel Norcross to look ahead to the 2024 Women’s T20 World Cup in the UAE.
Australia are defending champions and favourites, but could face competition from the likes of England, India or 2023 runners up South Africa. Plus, could we see some surprises from the likes of Asia Cup champions Sri Lanka or qualifiers Scotland?
EVERY match of the tournament is live on BBC Sounds from 3rd to 20th October.
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| 0:36.0 | You're listening to the TMS Podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live. |
| 0:41.0 | Hello and welcome to a BBC Test Match Special Podcast previewing the ICC Women's T20 World Cup of |
| 0:47.8 | 2024, running from October 3rd until October the 20th in the UAE venues of Sharjah and the Dubai International |
| 0:56.8 | Cricket Stadium. It promises to be a brilliant tournament over the course of the |
| 1:01.2 | next half an hour we'll be speaking to two World Cup |
| 1:04.4 | winners and getting their thoughts previewing a competition which has been dominated in |
| 1:09.2 | recent times by Australia but there's plenty of contenders to try and lift the trophy. |
| 1:13.6 | You're listening to the TMS podcast from BBC Radio 5 Live. |
| 1:19.2 | Well shortly we'll be hearing from Ebony Rainford Brent but alongside me is BBC test match specials |
| 1:24.2 | Daniel Norcross and also Alex Hartley a World Cup winner with England in the 50 over |
| 1:28.7 | format in 2017. First and foremost Alex, World Cups come around more often than perhaps they did |
| 1:36.6 | previously, but it is still a very special occasion and for every side that is going to be |
| 1:42.1 | traveling to the UAE there'll be an immense |
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