The ICC Board on January 28 lifted the suspension of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) with fast impact.
SLC was suspended in November for being in critical breach of its obligations as an ICC member, specifically, the requirement to handle its affairs autonomously and be certain that there isn’t a authorities interference within the governance, regulation and/or administration of cricket in Sri Lanka.
The Board have been monitoring the scenario because the suspension and at the moment are happy that SLC are not in breach of membership obligations.
Sports Minister Harin Fernando tweeted concerning the lifting of suspension.
He mentioned an official assertion would comply with quickly.
The ICC suspended Sri Lanka in November final 12 months citing political interference when Fernando’s predecessor Roshan Ranasinghe sacked the incumbent Shammi Silva administration and appointed an interim committee headed by the previous captain Arjuna Ranatunga.
The court docket later reinstated Silva and Ranasinghe himself was fired by President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
The suspension meant Sri Lanka dropping the precise to host the continued U-19 World Cup.
ICC CEO Geoff Allardice visited Colombo early this month and met each Wickremesinghe and Fernando.
The authorities mentioned it was working on a brand new sports activities act which might not permit political interference in sports activities administration.
