BCB, ICRC release itinerary of five-nation T20 tournament for physically challenged

Bangladesh Cricket Board and International Committee of the Red Cross have announced the schedule of the forthcoming five-nation T20 tournament for people with disabilities.

Hosts Bangladesh, Afghanistan, India, Pakistan and England will battle it out through the competition.

The overseas teams will reach Bangladesh between Aug 28 and 31, a joint media statement from the BCB and the ICRC said on Sunday.

Bangladesh will kick off the tournament against England at the Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium on Sep 2.

The match is set to start at 11am.

A total of 11 matches will be played in the competition. The rest of the matches, including the final on Sep 10, will be played at Savar's BKSP.

The Bangladesh team have already been formed.

On Friday, Michael Kifle, Communication Delegate of the ICRC, had said that this would be the first tournament of its kind.

Date	Match	Time	Venue
Sep 2, Wednesday	Bangladesh-England	11am	SBNCS
Sep 3, Thursday	Pakistan-Afghanistan	9:30am	BKSP-3
Sep 3, Thursday	India-England	1:30pm	BKSP-4
Sep 4, Friday	India-Afghanistan	9:30am	BKSP-3
Sep 4, Friday	Bangladesh-Pakistan	1:30pm	BKSP-4
Sep 6, Sunday	Bangladesh Afghanistan	9:30am	BKSP-3
Sep 6. Sunday	India-Pakistan	1:30pm	BKSP-4
Sep 7, Monday	Pakistan-England	9:30am	BKSP-3
Sep 7, Monday	Bangladesh-India	1:30pm	BKSP-4
Sep 8, Tuesday	England-Afghanistan	9:30am	BKSP-3
Sep 10, Thursday	Final	9:30am	BKSP-4

Bangladesh to host 5-nation T20 tournament for physically challenged in September