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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

India replace Sri Lanka as hosts of inaugural Women's Champions Trophy

The inaugural ICC Women’s Champions Trophy, originally scheduled to be held in Sri Lanka, will now take place in India from February 14 to 28 next year, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Wednesday.

The decision to move the tournament comes after the ICC stripped Sri Lanka of hosting rights over concerns about government interference in the administration of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).

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