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BBC World Service – Stumped, BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia and the Women’s World Cup

Stumped heads to India and speaks exclusively to BCCI secretary, Devajit Saikia.

Alison Mitchell is in Guwahati and Mumbai to sample the sights and sounds as the long-awaited Women’s World Cup gets underway. Joining Alison are the ABC’s Brett Sprigg and Akashvani’s Charu Sharma.

We speak exclusively to BCCI secretary, Devajit Saikia about the growth of women’s cricket in India, and whether handshakes will exchanged ahead of India’s match against Pakistan in Colombo.

Plus, President of the Assam Cricket Association, Taranga Gogoi, tell us about the prestige of being asked to assume hosting duties in place of Bangalore.

Photo: Stumped presenter Alison Mitchell with India fans outside the Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Cricket Stadium in Guwahati, India. (Credit: BBC)

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