Lewas squad to be named this Thursday

The City Pharmacy PNG Lewas squad for the International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 will be announced this Thursday in Port Moresby.

The event will take place outside City Pharmacy (Waigani Central car park) and will start at 10am.

The qualifier will be played in Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo and will be staged from February 7-21.

The Lewas will be one out of the ten teams vying for the last four spots available for the World Cup that will be in the United Kingdom from June 26 to July 23 this year.

From the qualifier, only the top four top countries of the Super Six stage will advance onto the event proper.

Groups in the qualifier:

Group A – India, Sri Lanka, Ireland, Zimbabwe and Thailand

Group B – South Africa, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Scotland and Papua New Guinea.

 

Author: 
Troy Taule