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The International Cricket Council arranged weekend charters to evacuate three teams stranded in India due to disrupted commercial flights amid West Asia conflict, officials said.
- England's touring party will leave Mumbai on Saturday evening, flying direct to London after their semifinal loss.
- The ICC arranged emergency charters after commercial air travel was disrupted by an ongoing military conflict in West Asia involving the US, Israel and Iran, covering England, South Africa and West Indies.
- South Africa and West Indies will fly together from Kolkata to Johannesburg, with the West Indies then continuing to Antigua, though exact departure times are unconfirmed, and players including Quinton de Kock, David Miller, and Daren Sammy posted they did not yet know when they'd travel, with Sammy posting 'Day 6' about being stranded in Kolkata.
- Some South Africa players including Keshav Maharaj, Jason Smith and George Linde must travel to New Zealand ahead of a limited-overs tour starting March 15, while the T20 World Cup final in Ahmedabad on Sunday ends the tournament that began February 7.
- After their campaigns ended, West Indies and South Africa remained in Kolkata, with West Indies stranded since their defeat against India on March 1 and Sammy posting 'Day 6'.
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ICC Arranges Emergency Charter Flights Amid Airspace Disruption | Sports-Games
ICC Arranges Emergency Charter Flights Amid Airspace Disruption In a response to the ongoing air travel disruptions caused by conflicts involving the US, Israel, and Iran, the ICC has arranged chartered flights to facilitate the departure of the England, South Africa, and West Indies cricket teams from India.England, having competed unsuccessfully against India in the semifinals, will leave Mumbai for London on Saturday. Meanwhile, South Africa …
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