{"id":383792,"date":"2024-01-29T09:27:53","date_gmt":"2024-01-29T04:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=383792"},"modified":"2024-01-29T09:27:53","modified_gmt":"2024-01-29T04:27:53","slug":"icc-revokes-ban-on-sri-lanka-cricket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/icc-revokes-ban-on-sri-lanka-cricket\/","title":{"rendered":"ICC revokes ban on Sri Lanka Cricket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ICC board is now satisfied that SLC are no longer in breach of membership obligations, reads a presser<br \/>\nIslamabad<br \/>\nIn a major development, the International Cricket Council (ICC) Sunday lifted its ban on Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) with immediate effect.<br \/>\nICC suspended Sri Lanka\u2019s membership during the ICC World Cup 2023 in November due to their government\u2019s constant interference in board affairs.<br \/>\n\u201cThe International Cricket Council lifted the ban on Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) today with immediate effect,\u201d the ICC said in a press release.<br \/>\n\u201cOn 10 November 2023, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) were suspended for violation of responsibilities as an ICC Member, in particular, \u201cthe requirement to manage its affairs autonomously and ensure that there is no government interference in the governance, regulation and\/or administration of cricket in Sri Lanka.\u201d<br \/>\nEven though the ban has been lifted, Sri Lanka lost the hosting rights of the ICC U19 Men\u2019s Cricket World Cup, which is now being currently played in South Africa.<br \/>\n\u201cThe ICC Board met on 21 November and it was decided that Sri Lanka can continue to compete internationally both in bilateral cricket and ICC events, but the ongoing U19 Men\u2019s Cricket World Cup was moved to South Africa, having initially been set to be played in Sri Lanka.<br \/>\n\u201cThe ICC Board has been monitoring the situation since the suspension and are now satisfied that SLC are no longer in breach of membership obligations,\u201d the press release concluded.<br \/>\nIt must be noted that the ICC said in November that Sri Lanka Cricket was \u201cin serious breach\u201d of its obligations as a member, highlighting \u201cthe requirement to manage its affairs autonomously and to ensure that there is no government interference\u201d.<br \/>\nICC banned Sri Lanka cricket just a day after their parliament asked the board to resign over allegations by sports minister Roshan Ranasinghe that it had syphoned off millions of dollars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ICC board is now satisfied that SLC are no longer in breach of membership obligations, reads a presser Islamabad In a major development, the International Cricket Council (ICC) Sunday lifted its ban on Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) with immediate effect. 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