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England and Wales Cricket Board has made historical Announcement as he announced Their decision to host Afghanistan refugees women Team for this summer a trip, which has never been seen In the history of sports.
England is the original nation that gave birth to the game of cricket. He has supported many organizations and to pass supported them To survive through rough patchesBut the work they did to help Afghan women were not only good at sports but also set an example for the world full of humanity.
England to host Afghanistan refugee women’s team for bilateral matches
England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) Is made a prestigious call as they will be Afghanistan refugee hosting women The team is in for a historic tour of England this summer.
The tour is scheduled to begin on June 22 and will provide Afghan refugees women Team with T20 matches as well as high quality training opportunities. Most of the program will be stay organized by the MCC Foundation, while they are likely to participate in the final of the ICC women In T20 World Cup Lord’sWhich will give them global sports experience.
they are afghanistan refugees women Team, after the Taliban government took charge of the country in August 2021, women have done this has been systematically excluded From sports and public life.
‘Game On’ played a major role in mobilizing and supporting Afghan women cricketers.
many afghan women players who were Left the country under contract with ACB And as if flew to foreign nations Australia and New Zealand, and continued Rebuilding your life while sharing your passion for sports.
During that time, Game On, a global sports consultancy co-founded by Mel Jones and Emma Staples, played a key role along with Dr. Catherine Orway in supporting the safe transfer of players to Pakistan.
Mel Jones said, “This visit is a big step forward, but it also shows how much work remains. These players have shown extraordinary courage and commitment to the game despite everything taken from them.“
The ECB director for women’s cricket said, “Cricket has a responsibility to stand up for inclusion and opportunity.”
“Since being displaced from Afghanistan in 2021, these players have shown extraordinary resilience in continuing their cricket journey even under incredibly challenging circumstances.
“we worked together Its Game On aims to create an itinerary and a set of experiences that we hope will be enjoyable and memorable. We are also happy that the team will participate in the ICC finals women t20 world cup 2026,” said Claire Connor, Deputy CEO of the ECB and Managing Director of England Women.
“Cricket has a responsibility to stand up for inclusion and opportunity, and we are proud to host this tour and support the players in deepening their connection with the game.” He said this while feeling proud to host Afghanistan women The team, which will assemble from different parts of the world for the tour.
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