India begin U19 Women's T20 WC title defence against West Indies on Jan 22

New Delhi, Oct 21 (UNI) India will begin their bid for a third successive ICC Under-19 Women's T20 World Cup title against the West Indies on January 22, with Bangladesh and Nepal set to co-host the 2027 edition from January 21 to February 6. The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the schedule on Wednesday, with 16 teams set to compete in 41 matches across four venues in Chattogram, Sylhet and Kathmandu. India, champions at both previous editions, have been placed in Group A alongside the West Indies, Ireland and co-hosts Nepal. Ireland will face Nepal earlier on January 22 at…