The ICC board has endorsed a recommendation by its Chief Executives' Committee (CEC) to hold this year's Champions Trophy in South Africa

Gerald Majola, chief executive of Cricket South Africa (CSA), said a final decision would be taken by the South African board only after it received an official invitation - and, more importantly, found acceptable the ICC's financial model for the event

The ICC's Chief Executives' Committee (CEC) has recommended that the Champions Trophy in September be shifted from Sri Lanka to South Africa following concerns over weather conditions in the island nation during that period. The ICC board is expected to t

Sri Lanka will resist any move to shift this year's ICC Champions Trophy out of the country due to concerns over adverse weather

Sri Lanka is the ICC's preferred venue for the Champions Trophy after it removed the tournament from Pakistan during its meeting in Perth

The ICC has decided not to stage the postponed 2009 Champions Trophy in Pakistan after several members expressed reservations about touring the troubled country

The ICC has decided to conduct the Champions Trophy between September 24 and October 5, 2009

Denying a rift between the Asian bloc and the western world, ICC chief executive Haroon Lorgat believes a misconstrued picture by the security experts called into inspect the situation in Pakistan led to the postponement of the Champions Trophy

The Champions Trophy may have been detested as a competition, but right now, no one feels quite as detested as the tournament's jilted host