Sri Lanka is currently experiencing significant developments in both its financial and sports sectors. The country has raised hopes for a resolution to its $13 billion debt stand-off, signaling a potential end to the economic turmoil that has plagued the nation. Concurrently, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has lifted the suspension of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) that was imposed in November due to serious breaches of ICC membership obligations, including extensive government interference in the cricket board's administration. The reinstatement of SLC's membership comes with immediate effect, as confirmed by multiple sources.
BREAKING: Sri Lanka Cricket's suspension has been lifted with immediate effect by the International Cricket Council 🏏
ICC restores Sri Lanka's membership two months after suspension https://t.co/ufG6Y3jSet https://t.co/2WVd0QLNMK
JUST IN: The ICC has lifted its suspension of Sri Lanka Cricket with immediate effect. SLC had been suspended in November because of extensive government interference in the board's administration https://t.co/I2607K3kgx
The International Cricket Council (ICC) Board has today lifted the suspension of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) with immediate effect. SLC was suspended in November for being in serious breach of its obligations as an ICC Member...The Board have been monitoring the situation since the… https://t.co/CFjXVy6LkO
Sri Lanka raises hopes of resolution to $13bn debt stand-off https://t.co/0TyI4HOZ9l