New Delhi, May 3 -- UK Secretary for Culture, Media and Sport, Lisa Nandy, on Saturday expressed her excitement about India hosting the 50-over Women's Cricket World Cup this year, first time since 2013. She recently met with members of the Indian women's cricket team during her visit.

Nandy mentioned that the Indian team will visit the UK this summer with the men's team. She hopes that the Indian players will inspire young women in the UK, just like the England Lionesses football team has done.

The UK Secretary believes that the Indian female cricket team can play a significant role in promoting cricket among young women in the UK. She hopes that the team will visit schools and communities to inspire the next generation of cricketers....