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ICC Strips Sri Lanka of 2027 Women's Champions Trophy Hosting Rights
The Times of India2h
THE BRIEF
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) officially removed Sri Lanka as the host for the 2027 Women's Champions Trophy on August 31.
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The decision follows concerns regarding the country's infrastructure readiness and administrative stability, with India emerging as the frontrunner to host the tournament.
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Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) expressed disappointment, stating they were working to meet all ICC requirements before the final deadline.