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England, South Africa, West Indies To Leave India On ICC Charter Flights Over Weekend

TT Editor·Updated: 7 Mar 2026 3:36 pm IST
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England, South Africa, West Indies To Leave India On ICC Charter Flights Over Weekend

In response to the ongoing disruptions in commercial air travel caused by heightened tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has arranged charter flights for the England, South Africa, and West Indies cricket teams. These teams are scheduled to leave India over the weekend, ensuring their safe and timely departure amidst the current geopolitical unrest. The situation has raised concerns about air travel safety and logistics, prompting the ICC to take proactive measures to protect the players and staff. The teams' departures come at a crucial time as cricketing events continue, and efforts are underway to maintain the integrity and schedule of the international cricket calendar. This move highlights the impact of global political issues on sporting events and the importance of ensuring the safety and welfare of athletes traveling abroad.

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