Sports News Desk: The ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 will be visiting Bangladesh from August 7 to 9 as part of the official Trophy Tour. The trophy will arrive in Dhaka at midnight tonight.
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) however today revealed the day to day schedule of the trophy tour in Bangladesh.
The BCB has chosen Padma multipurpose bridge as one of the exhibition spots to display the iconic trophy.
There will be an official photoshoot at Service Area 1, Padma Multipurpose Bridge, Mawa End at 3pm tomorrow (Monday).
On August 8 (Tuesday), the trophy will visit Bangladesh’s home of cricket Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium. It will be on display at SBNCS, Mirpur from 9am to 12pm for National Team, Women’s Team, current and former cricketers, cricket officials and organisers and members of the media.
The very next day on August 9 (Wednesday), the trophy will be at Bashundhra City Shopping Mall, Panthapath, Dhaka from 11am to 8pm for the general people.
The ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Trophy Tour was launched on June 27 in India to mark the 100 days to go milestone ahead of the event.
Over the course of the 100 days that follow, the Trophy Tour will take in 18 ICC Member countries spanning the five regions – Africa, Americas, Asia, East Asia Pacific and Europe.
The trophy will then arrive back in India for the final 30 days of the Tour, where it will continue to be showcased around the country to promote the upcoming event.
The cricket’s biggest extravaganza will run from October 5-November 19 in different venues across India.
