Women's T20 World Cup Moves to UAE

Deepti Sharma, India's star all-rounder, remains optimistic about the upcoming Women's T20 World Cup despite the venue change from Bangladesh to the UAE due to political unrest. She emphasized that the team's preparations will not be negatively affected, stating her focus is on contributing to the team's success regardless of location. The tournament will take place from October 3 to 20 in Dubai and Sharjah, where Sharma feels confident about the playing conditions. She expressed her enjoyment of the game, which has helped her manage pressure effectively, and highlighted her recent performances, including a crucial role in leading London Spirit to their first title in The Hundred 2024. With India's history of near-misses in previous T20 World Cups, Sharma aims to help the team secure its first ICC trophy. Overall, her mindset reflects a readiness to excel and capitalize on the team's recent fruitful months of training and competition.