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India and Sri Lanka Snub ACC Meeting in Dhaka, Prompting Asia Cup Venue Review

ACC will go ahead with its July 24 Dhaka meeting via online participation, prompting the BCCI to prepare a formal relocation request for Asia Cup fixtures

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Overview

  • India and Sri Lanka cited political unrest in Bangladesh when they declined to attend the ACC’s July 24 meeting in Dhaka
  • The ACC confirmed the session will proceed as planned and offered virtual attendance options for member boards
  • The BCCI is expected to formally request relocating its Asia Cup matches to Dubai under an earlier agreement with the PCB
  • The ACC has written to the BCCI asking whether India still intends to host the September tournament amid venue uncertainties
  • The standoff underscores ongoing diplomatic tensions and revives consideration of hybrid-hosting precedents from past Asia Cups