The decision was made amid political and economic crisis
Colombo: Following the ongoing political and economic crisis, Sri Lanka has reportedly decided to withdraw from hosting the upcoming Asia Cup 2022.
The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has informed its decision to the Asian Cricket Council (ACC).
As per Sri Lankan media, the board stated that they are “not in a position” to organize the Asia Cup cricket tournament in the country due to the current political and economic situation in the country.
Moreover, the decision to hold the tournament in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) hasn’t been finalized yet. Sri Lanka will reportedly consult the UAE Cricket Board, over the issue.
It is pertinent to mention that the Asia Cup is slated to be held in August and September this year before the T20 World Cup in Australia.
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