{"id":4028,"date":"2022-07-27T13:18:46","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T07:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/?p=234056"},"modified":"2022-07-27T13:18:46","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T07:48:46","slug":"bcci-president-sourav-ganguly-releases-statement-on-hosting-womens-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/cricket\/bcci-president-sourav-ganguly-releases-statement-on-hosting-womens-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"BCCI President Sourav Ganguly releases statement on hosting women\u2019s world cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India will be hosting the women\u2019s world cup in 2025. The popularity of women\u2019s cricket in India is rising and amidst the upsurge, BCCI is paving way for the world cup in 2025. India previously hosted the 50-over world cup in 2013. Since then, the sport has seen a paradigm shift in India with the women\u2019s team competing with the likes of Australia, West Indies, England, and South Africa. BCCI President, Sourav Ganguly, and BCCI Secretary, Jay Shah, have released a statement on hosting the women\u2019s world cup in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Sourav Ganguly while assuring complete support for the event, said, \u201cWe were keen on hosting the ICC Women\u2019s Cricket World Cup 2025 and we are glad we have won the hosting rights for this marquee clash on the women\u2019s calendar. India hosted the 50-over women\u2019s world cup in 2013 and the sport is undergone tremendous transformation since then. The popularity of women\u2019s cricket rapidly rising and this is a step in the right direction. The BCCI will work closely with the ICC and fulfill all the requirements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>While BCCI Secretary said, \u201c<span class=\"css-901oao css-16my406 r-poiln3 r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0\">We are delighted to host the 2025 ICC Women\u2019s Cricket World Cup, and let me tell you that BCCI will leave no stone unturned to make it a memorable event for everyone concerned.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BCCI President, Sourav Ganguly, and BCCI Secretary, Jay Shah, have released a statement on hosting the women\u2019s world cup in 2025. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":272,"featured_media":27055,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[95],"class_list":["post-4028","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cricket","tag-sourav-ganguly"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4028","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/272"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4028"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4028\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4028"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4028"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/sports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4028"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}