The decision was taken in the International Cricket Council meeting in Dubai MondayBangladesh is set to host the maiden edition of the ICC U-19 Women's World Cup in 2021. Bangladesh cricket currently do not have a U-19 women’s cricket team and it is only recently that the board launched the women’s A team. “We do not have an U-19 women’s team but this is a good opportunity for us to think and form one. Nazmul also explained that Bangladesh wants to host a few matches from the World Cup 2023, scheduled to be hosted by India from February 9 to March 26. “We are trying [to host a few games from 2023 World Cup].

Source: Dhaka Tribune October 15, 2019 18:11 UTC