Sports Today: India

India wins hosting rights for the inaugural ICC Women's Champions Trophy 2027, replacing Sri Lanka. The six-team tournament will run from February 14-28 in Mumbai and Vadodara, marking India's second major ICC women's event in two years after hosting last year's World Cup triumph.

The Players

• Jay Shah (ICC Chairman) called it "an exciting new chapter for women's cricket" as the ICC Board ratified India as the new host after assessing **Bangladesh, South Africa,...