India to tour Bangladesh for 5-match T20I series ahead of 2024 T20 World Cup; check the full schedule here

The Indian women's cricket team will embark on a tour to Bangladesh to compete in a 5-match T20I series. The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on April 2 (Wednesday) announced the complete schedule of the series that will serve as a solid preparatory ground for the 2024 T20 World Cup, scheduled to be held in Bangladesh later in the year. The T20I series between India Women and Bangladesh Women is scheduled to begin on April 28 in Sylhet.

While all five matches will be played in Sylhet, three of the matches will be Day/Night contests. The first, second and fifth T20Is will be Day/Night matches. Indian women's tour of Bangladesh will conclude on May 9.

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Indian Women's tour of Bangladesh: Schedule

What happened when India women's team last toured Bangladesh? 

When the Indian women's team toured Bangladesh in 2023, the series turned out to be a humdinger. Remembered for the Indian skipper Harmanpreet Kaur's epic outburst on the field, the series witnessed players from both teams compete till the last ball.

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In the three-match T20I series, Indian registered a 2-1 win. India won the opening two matches while Bangladesh came back to register a consolation win in the third T20I.

In the three-match ODI series, Bangladesh scripted history by winning their first-ever ODI against India. Bangladesh won the first ODI of the series and shocked India. Harmanpreet Kaur's brigade responded strongly and won the second game by a massive margin of 108 runs.

The series finale lived up to all the hype as there was nothing to separate both teams. The third ODI ended in a tie and both India and Bangladesh shared the trophy. 

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