Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has confirmed that the Sri Lanka Women’s National Team has secured automatic qualification for the ICC Women’s Champions Trophy 2027, despite the country not hosting the tournament.
In a statement, SLC noted the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) decision on the hosting arrangements for the inaugural competition.
While Sri Lanka will not serve as host, the women’s team qualified based on its standing in the current qualification process, it said.
SLC welcomed the achievement and pledged full support for the team’s preparations ahead of the tournament.
The board also said it will continue to work closely with the ICC, the host nation, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful conduct of the event. (Newswire)
