Indian Women’s cricket team is all set to play their first-ever pink ball day-night Test. They will play their first pink ball test match against Australia later this year. The announcement was made by BCCI’s secretary Jay Shah.
Taking forward our commitment towards women's cricket, I am extremely pleased to announce that Team India @BCCIwomen will play in their first-ever pink ball day-night Test later this year in Australia.
— Jay Shah (@JayShah) May 20, 2021
BCCI’s honorary secretary Jay Shah took to Twitter and announced this decision on Thursday. He wrote ” Taking forward our commitment towards women’s cricket, I am extremely pleased to announce that Team India @BCCIwomen will play in their first-ever pink ball day-night Test later this year in Australia.”
JUST IN: India Women to play in a pink-ball day-night Test in Australia later this year, announces BCCI Secretary Jay Shah. pic.twitter.com/x8S4HqTlNG
— ICC (@ICC) May 20, 2021
International Cricket Council also shared this news on it’s official twitter handle. The ICC wrote ” JUST IN: India Women to play in a pink-ball day-night Test in Australia later this year, announces BCCI Secretary Jay Shah.”
The decision of conducting playing pink ball day-night test match will prove to be a great initiative to promote women Cricket. This decision is being appreciated by many people in Cricket Fraternity.
