Australia pulled out of the ICC Under-19 World Cup, set to begin in
Bangladesh later this month, due to safety concerns, Cricket Australia
announced on Tuesday January 05,2016
CA has informed the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) of the decision.
Cricket Australia has monitored the situation in Bangladesh ever
since Australia’s senior men’s team postponed their scheduled tour to
the country in October 2014
In the U-19 World Cup, Australia had been clubbed with India, Nepal and New Zealand in Group D. The tournament is due to begin on January 27,2016
CA has informed the International Cricket Council (ICC) and Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) of the decision.
In the U-19 World Cup, Australia had been clubbed with India, Nepal and New Zealand in Group D. The tournament is due to begin on January 27,2016
The ICC has invited Ireland, the runner-up in the qualifying tournament
in Kaula Lampur in October, to replace Australia in the 19-day
tournament.
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