Next Asia Cup to be played in United Arab Emirates, India and Pakistan to participate, says BCCI president Sourav Ganguly
4 years, 10 months ago

Next Asia Cup to be played in United Arab Emirates, India and Pakistan to participate, says BCCI president Sourav Ganguly

Firstpost  

Pakistan was the designated hosts for the tournament scheduled for September, but with the BCCI making it clear that the Indian team would not be able to travel to the neighbouring country owing to security concerns, the event has been moved to Dubai Kolkata: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Friday said the next Asia Cup will be held in Dubai, paving the way for both India and Pakistan to participate in the continental tournament. Pakistan was the designated hosts for the tournament scheduled for September, but with the BCCI making it clear that the Indian team would not be able to travel to the neighbouring country owing to security concerns, the event has been moved to Dubai. “Asia Cup will be held in Dubai and both India and Pakistan will play,” Ganguly told reporters at the Eden Gardens before leaving for Dubai for the Asian Cricket Council meeting, to be held on 3 March. The BCCI president also congratulated the Harmanpreet Kaur-led Indian team for making the Women’s T20 World Cup semi-final with a three-run win over New Zealand in Melbourne.

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PCB moves tri-series to Lahore and Karachi to indicate readiness for ICC Champions Trophy 2025
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2 days, 10 hours ago

PCB moves tri-series to Lahore and Karachi to indicate readiness for ICC Champions Trophy 2025

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board has relocated February’s tri-nation One-Day International series with New Zealand and South Africa from Multan to Lahore and Karachi, two cities set to host the Champions Trophy later in the month. The PCB said the move was due to the advanced stage of preparations at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium and Karachi’s National Stadium, which will host six …

PCB relocates venue of Pakistan's tri-nation ODI series to Champions Trophy 2025 stadiums
2 days, 21 hours ago

PCB relocates venue of Pakistan's tri-nation ODI series to Champions Trophy 2025 stadiums

India TV News  

The Pakistan Cricket Board announced the relocation of the venue for Pakistan's tri-nation ODI series against South Africa and New Zealand on Wednesday. The series was originally scheduled to take place in Multan but now will be played at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium and Karachi's National Bank Stadium which are under degradation due to the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. "Given the …

India to host Asia Cup, Junior World Cup in 2025
5 days, 4 hours ago

India to host Asia Cup, Junior World Cup in 2025

Hindustan Times  

India will continue its tradition of hosting international hockey events with the men’s Asia Cup to be held in Rajgir, Bihar from August 27 to September 7 and the junior men’s World Cup in Chennai in December, the dates for which are to be confirmed. After the men’s Asia Cup which will be held in Bihar from August-September, India will …

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan to fly Saim Ayub to London to get him fit in time for tournament
5 days, 11 hours ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan to fly Saim Ayub to London to get him fit in time for tournament

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to fly injured opening batter Saim Ayub to London in hopes of getting him fit in time for next month’s Champions Trophy. Ayub fractured his right ankle during the first day of the second test against South Africa at Cape Town on Friday and has been ruled out of competitive cricket for at least …

IND vs PAK Head-To-Head: Pakistan Outshines India In Champions Trophy Encounters
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IND vs PAK Head-To-Head: Pakistan Outshines India In Champions Trophy Encounters

ABP News  

The schedule for ICC Champions Trophy 2025 has been unveiled, with the marquee tournament set to be jointly hosted by Pakistan and Dubai. Along with the overall schedule, the fixtures for India's matches in ICC Champions Trophy 2025 have also been announced. Let's take a look at the head-to-head record between India and Pakistan in ICC Champions Trophy. Head-to-Head: India …

India Vs Pakistan Date & Venue Officially Confirmed For ICC Champions Trophy 2025! Marquee Fixture To Be Played At...
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

India Vs Pakistan Date & Venue Officially Confirmed For ICC Champions Trophy 2025! Marquee Fixture To Be Played At...

ABP News  

India Vs Pakistan, a fixture that drags the maximum eyeballs around the globe, a fixture that signifies the importance of presence of heated rivalry in sports, a fixture. that has one BIG redemption pending for team India against Pakistan, as the 'Men in Blue' eye a revenge against the 'Men in Green' in the ICC Champions Trophy. The fixture marked …

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan: ICC announces schedule on December 24, 2025
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan: ICC announces schedule on December 24, 2025

The Hindu  

India will play all their matches of the Champions Trophy in Dubai with the marquee clash against arch-rivals Pakistan scheduled on February 23, the International Cricket Council announced on Tuesday. As has been the case with ICC events, India and Pakistan have been clubbed in the same group which also have New Zealand and Bangladesh. The tournament opener will be …

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Schedule Officially Out! Check Complete List Of Fixtures Inside
2 weeks, 3 days ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Schedule Officially Out! Check Complete List Of Fixtures Inside

ABP News  

Gear up cricket fans! ICC have officially announced the complete schedule for the Champions Tophy 2025, as eight teams will be fighting for the ultimate supremacy. Pakistan and UAE are the co-hosts of the tournament, as India are set to play their matches in UAE after a series of lots of drama that involved various disagreements between BCCI and PCB, …

Champions Trophy 2025: India vs Pakistan to be held on February 23 in Dubai
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Champions Trophy 2025: India vs Pakistan to be held on February 23 in Dubai

The Hindu  

India and Pakistan are set to face off on February 23 at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium in the United Arab Emirates during the ICC Champions Trophy next year. The Pakistan Cricket Board had earlier chosen the UAE as a neutral venue to host India’s games during the tournament following a standoff between the two rivals. “UAE was finalized as …

India to play ICC Champions Trophy matches in Dubai, not Pakistan
2 weeks, 3 days ago

India to play ICC Champions Trophy matches in Dubai, not Pakistan

Al Jazeera  

The ICC revised schedule for the tournament has India playing group matches, semifinal 1 and final, if required, in UAE. The Champions Trophy 2025 will now be held in Pakistan and Dubai, after hosts Pakistan selected the UAE as a neutral venue for their rivals India, the International Cricket Council said. “The three group matches involving India, as well as …

Champions Trophy: India vs Pakistan on February 23 as ICC announces full schedule
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Champions Trophy: India vs Pakistan on February 23 as ICC announces full schedule

India Today  

The International Cricket Council announced the full schedule for the Champions Trophy on Tuesday, December 24. The ICC announced that Pakistan will host the tournament alongside the United Arab Emirates since the PCB agreed to a hybrid model to accommodate India. Under this model, Pakistan will host 10 matches, while India’s three league-stage games, including the much-anticipated clash against Pakistan, …

Explained: Why Champions Trophy final in Dubai and not Pakistan if India qualify
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Explained: Why Champions Trophy final in Dubai and not Pakistan if India qualify

India Today  

The International Cricket Council on Tuesday, December 24, announced the complete schedule for the Champions Trophy 2025, which will be held across four venues in Pakistan and the UAE from February 19 to March 9. The schedule for the hybrid model of the Champions Trophy is significantly different from the arrangement used for the Asia Cup 2023—a 50-over tournament also …

UAE chosen as neutral venue for India's matches in Champions Trophy
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

UAE chosen as neutral venue for India's matches in Champions Trophy

Deccan Chronicle  

Islamabad: The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year's Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the semifinals …

Champions Trophy 2025: UAE confirmed as neutral venue for India vs Pakistan matches, likely date for IND vs PAK revealed
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2 weeks, 4 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: UAE confirmed as neutral venue for India vs Pakistan matches, likely date for IND vs PAK revealed

Live Mint  

The confusion over venues for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025 in India appears to be coming to an end. The search for a neutral venue began after both the PCB and the Board of Control for Cricket in India agreed to host the Champions Trophy in a 'hybrid' model earlier this year. The ICC also ratified the arrangement for a …

PCB confirms UAE as neutral venue for India's Champions Trophy 2025 matches
2 weeks, 4 days ago

PCB confirms UAE as neutral venue for India's Champions Trophy 2025 matches

Hindustan Times  

The Pakistan Cricket Board, on Monday, confirmed United Arab Emirates as the neutral venue to host all of India's matches during the 2025 edition of the Champions Trophy, thus officially ending the standoff between PCB and BCCI. India will play their Champions Trophy 2025 matches in UAE India had earlier informed ICC that the Rohit Sharma-led side would not travel …

Pakistan picks Dubai as ICC Champions Trophy neutral venue for India games
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Pakistan picks Dubai as ICC Champions Trophy neutral venue for India games

Al Jazeera  

The venue change follows weeks of wrangling after India refused to visit ICC tournament hosts Pakistan for their matches. India will play their Champions Trophy matches in the United Arab Emirates next year after hosts Pakistan selected the Gulf country as a neutral venue for their rivals, the Pakistan Cricket Board has said. “The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the …

Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year's Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the semifinals and …

Champions Trophy 2025: PCB confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: PCB confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year’s ICC Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the semifinals …

Champions Trophy 2025: PCB confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games
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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: PCB confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games

The Hindu  

The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year’s ICC Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the semifinals …

Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year’s Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the …

Champions Trophy 2025: Dubai to serve as neutral venue for India matches
2 weeks, 5 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Dubai to serve as neutral venue for India matches

India Today  

Dubai has been locked in as the neutral venue to host India’s matches in the Champions Trophy with a semi-final and the final also to be staged in the UAE if Rohit Sharma and Co qualify for the knockouts. A reliable source in the Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed that Dubai was chosen as the neutral venue after a meeting between …

Pakistan’s Javed Miandad lauds PCB on negotiations with ICC on hosting CT 2025, says ‘we have sent a clear message… ’
3 weeks ago

Pakistan’s Javed Miandad lauds PCB on negotiations with ICC on hosting CT 2025, says ‘we have sent a clear message… ’

Live Mint  

Amid the International Cricket Council ending the deadlock over hosting the Champions Trophy 2025, the long battle between the BCCI and the PCB regarding the hosting rights finally came to a close. Despite a compromise, the Pakistan Cricket Board did earn something of their own, as their teams are also slated to play their matches at neutral venues in tournaments …

PCB missed the chance, India will never come to Pakistan now: Ahmed Shehzad
3 weeks ago

PCB missed the chance, India will never come to Pakistan now: Ahmed Shehzad

India Today  

Pakistan batter Ahmed Shehzad feels Pakistan Cricket Board has missed the golden chance of hosting India by agreeing to the hybrid model for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. India don't hold bilateral relations with Pakistan since 2012-13 "I did a podcast where I suggested the idea of building a stadium by the border. India last travelled to Pakistan to play …

Pakistan will not lose face or money with hybrid Champions Trophy: Aakash Chopra
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Pakistan will not lose face or money with hybrid Champions Trophy: Aakash Chopra

India Today  

Former India cricketer Aakash Chopra believes the Pakistan Cricket Board faces neither financial loss nor reputational damage from the International Cricket Council’s hybrid model decision for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. In exchange, Pakistan is exempt from travelling to India for ICC tournaments until 2028, including the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup. The ICC’s statement clarified: “India and Pakistan matches …

IND vs PAK Champions Trophy 2025 Venue, Date Confirmed? All You Need To Know
3 weeks, 1 day ago

IND vs PAK Champions Trophy 2025 Venue, Date Confirmed? All You Need To Know

ABP News  

IND vs PAK Champions Trophy 2025 Venue, Date: With only two months remaining until 2025 Champions Trophy, ICC has yet to release the full tournament schedule. However, the governing body confirmed today that all events in the 2024-2027 cycle, including the 2025 Champions Trophy in Pakistan, will be played at neutral venues. ICC's latest announcement confirms that India will not …

India will play at a neutral site and not go to Pakistan for Champions Trophy cricket
3 weeks, 1 day ago

India will play at a neutral site and not go to Pakistan for Champions Trophy cricket

Associated Press  

ISLAMABAD — India will not play cricket in Pakistan during the Champions Trophy next year. Pakistan will also go to a neutral venue when India hosts the 2025 Women’s World Cup and co-hosts the 2026 men’s T20 World Cup with Sri Lanka. Both teams face each other regularly in ICC tournaments — Pakistan went to India last year for the …

India-Pakistan ICC matches hosted by either country to be played at neutral venues as Champions Trophy deadlock ends
3 weeks, 1 day ago

India-Pakistan ICC matches hosted by either country to be played at neutral venues as Champions Trophy deadlock ends

The Hindu  

The deadlock over the hosting of Champions Trophy finally ended on Thursday when the ICC announced that India will play their matches of the 50-over event at a neutral venue instead of host country Pakistan, which will have a similar arrangement for tournaments to be held in India till 2027. "The ICC Board has approved that all matches between India …

India won’t travel to Pakistan to play cricket in the next 3 years, ICC confirms
3 weeks, 1 day ago

India won’t travel to Pakistan to play cricket in the next 3 years, ICC confirms

Live Mint  

India will be playing their Champions Trophy 2025 matches at a neutral venue, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday. In a statement, the ICC stated that India and Pakistan matches hosted by either country at any ICC event from 2024 to 2027 will be played at a neutral venue. Although neutral venue for India's matches are yet to be …

ICC confirms hybrid model for Champions Trophy, India vs Pakistan matches to be played at neutral venue in 2024-27 cycle
3 weeks, 1 day ago

ICC confirms hybrid model for Champions Trophy, India vs Pakistan matches to be played at neutral venue in 2024-27 cycle

Hindustan Times  

The ICC Men’s Champions Trophy in 2025 will be played in Pakistan and a neutral venue, the cricketing body announced on Thursday. A still from the Asia Cup held in 2023 The move applies to several upcoming marquee tournaments, including the 2025 Champions Trophy, the 2025 Women’s World Cup in India, and the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup in India …

All India-Pakistan matches until 2028 at neutral venues, including Champions Trophy
3 weeks, 1 day ago

All India-Pakistan matches until 2028 at neutral venues, including Champions Trophy

India Today  

The International Cricket Council confirmed on December 19 that the 2025 Champions Trophy will be conducted in a hybrid model that will see India's matches in the eight-team event taking place at a neutral venue. The ICC reiterated in its statement: "This will apply to the upcoming ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025, set to be played in February and March …

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 to be held in hybrid model
3 weeks, 1 day ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 to be held in hybrid model

The Hindu  

The International Cricket Council confirmed on December 19 that the 2025 Champions Trophy will be staged using a hybrid model or at a neutral venue. However, the ICC in a release has now said “India and Pakistan matches hosted by either country at ICC Events during the 2024-2027 rights cycle will be played at a neutral venue.” Political tensions between …

Explained: What the new India-Pakistan ICC agreement means for world cricket
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Explained: What the new India-Pakistan ICC agreement means for world cricket

India Today  

The International Cricket Council on December 19, Thursday, announced that India and Pakistan will play their matches in ICC tournaments at neutral venues till 2028. ICC announced that India will be playing their matches for the Champions Trophy 2025 on a neutral venue - likely UAE - and in return, Pakistan do not need to travel to India to play …

Dubai may host India matches in 2025 Champions Trophy
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Dubai may host India matches in 2025 Champions Trophy

New Indian Express  

Expectedly, the International Cricket Council on Thursday announced that India will play their 2025 Champions Trophy matches at a neutral venue. A source in the know of things told The New Indian Express that India are set to play their Champions Trophy matches in Dubai. Even as we are awaiting an official confirmation in this regard, Dubai is set to …

India and Pakistan won’t play at rivals’ venues; including Champions Trophy
3 weeks, 1 day ago

India and Pakistan won’t play at rivals’ venues; including Champions Trophy

Al Jazeera  

In response to India refusing to play in Pakistan, the world cricketing body announces ICC events hosted in either country to be played at neutral venues until 2027. India will play next year’s Champions Trophy matches on neutral ground after refusing to visit Pakistan, hosts and archrivals, the International Cricket Council said following weeks of wrangling. “This will apply to …

Explained: What the new India-Pakistan ICC agreement means for world cricket
Top News
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Explained: What the new India-Pakistan ICC agreement means for world cricket

India Today  

The International Cricket Council on December 19, Thursday, announced that India and Pakistan will play their matches in ICC tournaments at neutral venues till 2028. ICC announced that India will be playing their matches for the Champions Trophy 2025 on a neutral venue - likely UAE - and in return, Pakistan do not need to travel to India to play …

India vs Pakistan Highlights U19 Women's T20 Asia Cup: IND thrash PAK in opening contest, win by 9 wickets
3 weeks, 5 days ago

India vs Pakistan Highlights U19 Women's T20 Asia Cup: IND thrash PAK in opening contest, win by 9 wickets

Hindustan Times  

India vs Pakistan Highlights U19 Women's T20 Asia Cup 2024: The next generation of Asian cricket will be on display at the Bayuemas Oval in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, as the ACC Women’s U-19 Asia Cup begins fast on the heels of the men’s own U-19 tournament which concluded earlier this week. The tournament begins with an always high-profile match between …

Champions Trophy 2025: ICC, PCB and BCCI agree to hybrid model, Dubai to host India's games | Report
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4 weeks ago

Champions Trophy 2025: ICC, PCB and BCCI agree to hybrid model, Dubai to host India's games | Report

India TV News  

In a major breakthrough, the Pakistan Cricket Board and the Board of Control for Cricket in India reportedly agreed in principle to ICC's request for the hybrid model for the Champions Trophy 2025. According to a report from the PTI, both BCCI and PCB also agreed to a hybrid model for the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 in India where …

Champions Trophy 2025: ICC approves hybrid model, Pakistan refuses to travel to India in 2026 - all you need to know
4 weeks ago

Champions Trophy 2025: ICC approves hybrid model, Pakistan refuses to travel to India in 2026 - all you need to know

Live Mint  

Champions Trophy 2025: The International Cricket Council on December 13 approved the hybrid model for the Champions Trophy 2025, as both the Board of Control for Cricket in India and the Pakistan Cricket Board agreed to host the matches in Pakistan and Dubai, India Today reported. Earlier, on December 4, the BCCI reportedly rejected Pakistan's ‘condition’ for ICC events hosted …

Champions Trophy 2025: ICC approves hybrid model, Pakistan refuses to travel to India in 2026 - all you need to know
4 weeks ago

Champions Trophy 2025: ICC approves hybrid model, Pakistan refuses to travel to India in 2026 - all you need to know

Live Mint  

Champions Trophy 2025: The International Cricket Council on December 13 approved the hybrid model for the Champions Trophy 2025, as both the Board of Control for Cricket in India and the Pakistan Cricket Board agreed to host the matches in Pakistan and Dubai, India Today reported. Earlier, on December 4, the BCCI reportedly rejected Pakistan's ‘condition’ for ICC events hosted …

ICC approves hybrid Champions Trophy model, Pakistan won't travel to India in 2026
4 weeks ago

ICC approves hybrid Champions Trophy model, Pakistan won't travel to India in 2026

India Today  

The International Cricket Council has approved a hybrid model for the 2025 Champions Trophy, with matches to be hosted in Pakistan and Dubai following an agreement between the PCB and BCCI. Additionally, both boards have reached a consensus on the 2026 T20 World Cup, deciding that Pakistan will not travel to India for the league-stage clash against India, which will …

India name squad for U19 Women's Asia Cup 2024, Niki Prasad to lead
4 weeks, 1 day ago

India name squad for U19 Women's Asia Cup 2024, Niki Prasad to lead

India Today  

India, on Thursday, December 12, named their squad for the inaugural edition of the U19 Women’s Asia Cup to be held at the Bayuemas Cricket Oval in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. The teenager scored 49 runs off 31 balls in the final and helped India B beat South Africa by eight wickets at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium. Among the …

Analysing India’s AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers opponents
1 month ago

Analysing India’s AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers opponents

The Hindu  

Manolo Marquez’s India has been drawn in Group C of the AFC Asian Cup qualifiers along with Hong Kong, Singapore and Bangladesh. Sportstar looks at India’s opponents ahead of the qualifiers 1) Hong Kong India has previously faced Hong Kong in the 2023 Asian Cup qualifiers in Kolkata in 2022. Westwood foiled India’s chances of advancing to the third round …

AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers: India in Group C with Hong Kong, Singapore, Bangladesh
1 month ago

AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers: India in Group C with Hong Kong, Singapore, Bangladesh

The Hindu  

India was grouped with Hong Kong, Singapore and Bangladesh in Group C of the AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers, starting in March. India is the higher-ranked side in the group at 127, while Hong Kong is 29 places below at 156, Singapore at 161 and Bangladesh at 185. READ | Analysing India’s AFC Asian Cup 2027 qualifiers opponents India played …

South Africa vs Pakistan – T20 series: When, where, teams, head-to-head
1 month ago

South Africa vs Pakistan – T20 series: When, where, teams, head-to-head

Al Jazeera  

Klaasen leads South Africa in Markram’s absence as they meet Rizwan-led Pakistan in three-match T20 series from Tuesday. The runners-up of the last two ICC Men’s T20 World Cups, South Africa in 2024 and Pakistan in 2022, have both seen their T20 fortunes drop in recent bilateral T20 series. First T20: Tuesday, December 10, 6pm at Sahara Stadium, Kingsmead, Durban …

Shahid Afridi questions ICC's role in the Champions Trophy stand-off between PCB and BCCI: 'Is it just about money'
1 month ago

Shahid Afridi questions ICC's role in the Champions Trophy stand-off between PCB and BCCI: 'Is it just about money'

Hindustan Times  

The Champions Trophy is slated to be played in Pakistan in February-March 2025 but the International Cricket Council is yet to announce the schedule and venues. Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has now weighed in, on the issue, saying the Pakistan Cricket Board has taken the right stance after India decided against sending its team to Pakistan for the ICC …

India likely to play Champions Trophy matches in the UAE
1 month ago

India likely to play Champions Trophy matches in the UAE

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The next year’s Champions Trophy is likely to be held in Pakistan and the UAE after an agreement was reached informally between the India and Pakistan cricket boards. On Thursday, an understanding was reached with all the important stakeholders — ICC chair Jay Shah, PCB head Mohsin Naqvi, BCCI’s representative to ICC Jt secretary Devajit Saikia and broadcasters JioStar …

India vs Pakistan in U-19 Asia Cup final? Who are their opponents in semifinals? Check live streaming details
1 month ago

India vs Pakistan in U-19 Asia Cup final? Who are their opponents in semifinals? Check live streaming details

Live Mint  

An India vs Pakistan final in the ongoing U-19 Asia Cup could be a possibility provided both the teams win their respective semifinal matches on Friday. Coming into the tournament as favourites, eight-time champions India suffered a setback when they lost to arch-rivals Pakistan in their campaign opener. The good news for India is that opener and IPL sensation Vaibhav …

Hybrid model locked for ICC events involving BCCI and PCB as hosts to avoid Indo-Pak conflict l Report
1 month ago

Hybrid model locked for ICC events involving BCCI and PCB as hosts to avoid Indo-Pak conflict l Report

India TV News  

In a major development regarding the venue for the Men's Champions Trophy 2025, the Pakistan Cricket Board reportedly reached an agreement with the ICC over accepting a hybrid model for all the global tournaments in both India and Pakistan till 2027. According to a report from ESPNCricinfo, the PCB and ICC have reached an agreement for a hybrid model for …

‘India, Virat Kohli dying to play in Pakistan’: Shoaib Akhtar's outlandish claim amidst Champions Trophy fiasco
1 month ago

‘India, Virat Kohli dying to play in Pakistan’: Shoaib Akhtar's outlandish claim amidst Champions Trophy fiasco

Hindustan Times  

Former Pakistan paceman Shoaib Akhtar made an outlandish claim that India and Virat Kohli are dying to come to Pakistan and play cricket there, but the government is not allowing them. The BCCI's decision not to send the Indian team to Pakistan for next year's Champions Trophy has put the PCB in a tough spot. Shoaib Akhtar's bold claim about …

BCCI refuses PCB's demand for hybrid model in 2026 T20 World Cup, says no security threats in India: Report
1 month ago

BCCI refuses PCB's demand for hybrid model in 2026 T20 World Cup, says no security threats in India: Report

Hindustan Times  

The Champions Trophy is facing a new roadblock as the BCCI has reportedly refused to accept the Pakistan Cricket Board’s demand of not playing their matches in India during the tournament. The PCB had previously agreed to a hybrid model for the Champions Trophy and turn, proposed that Pakistan would not play any matches in India during the 2026 T20 …

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