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    "title": "Esha Oza To Lead UAE In Inaugural ICC Women\u2019s Emerging Nations Trophy",
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    "excerpt": "Emerging Nations Trophy: All-rounder Esha Oza will lead the UAE women\u2019s team in their tour to Thailand for the inaugural edition of the ICC Women\u2019s Emerging Nations Trophy 2025.",
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    "editor1": "Emerging Nations Trophy: All-rounder Esha Oza will lead the UAE women\u2019s team in their tour to Thailand for the inaugural edition of the ICC Women\u2019s Emerging Nations Trophy 2025.<p>Eight teams are competing in the T20 tournament, which will be played in a single-league format \u2013 each team will play all other teams once. The two venues are the Terdthai Cricket Ground (TCG) and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Ground.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Besides the hosts, Thailand and the UAE, the following countries are participating in the tournament: Namibia, the Netherlands, Papua New Guinea (PNG), Scotland, Tanzania, and Uganda. The UAE will take on PNG on November 20 in their opening match. They play the Netherlands the following day in their second game of the tournament \u2013 both matches will be hosted at the AIT Ground. UAE\u2019s third fixture is against Scotland at the TCG on November 23, and their fourth fixture is against Uganda at the AIT Ground on November 25.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The UAE will take on Tanzania (TCG) on November 26, Thailand (TCG) on November 28, and Namibia (AIT Ground) on November 30.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The team that finishes at the top of the table will be declared tournament winners.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>UAE squad for ICC Women\u2019s Emerging Nations Trophy: Esha Oza (captain), Al Maseera Jahangir, Heena Hotchandani, Indhuja Nandakumar, Lavanya Keny, Michelle Botha, Rinitha Rajith, Samaira Dharnidharka, Siya Gokhale, Sashikala Silva, Suraksha Kotte, Theertha Satish (wicketkeeper), Udeni Kuruppuarachchige and Vaishnave Mahesh.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Support Staff: Subha Venkataraman (team manager), Ahmed Raza (head coach), Hithaishi Basavaraj (strength and conditioning coach) and Merin Saji (physiotherapist).<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>ICC Emerging Women\u2019s Trophy 2025 UAE matches<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Thursday, 20 November \u2013 PNG vs UAE, AIT Ground.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Friday, 21 November \u2013 Netherlands vs UAE, AIT Ground.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Sunday, 23 November \u2013 UAE vs Scotland, Terdthai Cricket Ground.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Tuesday, 25 November \u2013 UAE vs Uganda, AIT Ground.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Wednesday, 26 November \u2013 Tanzania vs UAE, Terdthai Cricket Ground.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Tuesday, 25 November \u2013 UAE vs Uganda, AIT Ground.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/live-cricket-score\">LIVE Cricket Score<\/a><\/h5><p>Sunday, 30 November \u2013 UAE vs Namibia, AIT Ground.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h5>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/h5>",
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