BCCI refuses PCB's demand for hybrid model in 2026 T20 World Cup, says no security threats in India: Report
2 weeks, 5 days 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 World Cup, which India will co-host with Sri Lanka. India captain Rohit Sharma and Pakistan's former captain Babar Azam during an Asia Cup match in 2023 However, according to a report from The Telegraph, the BCCI has now made it clear that they will not accept such an arrangement, arguing that there is no security threat in India and rejecting any suggestion of a hybrid format for future tournaments. India is set to host several major events in the coming years, including the Women’s ODI World Cup next year, T20 World Cup in 2026, and the Champions Trophy in 2029.

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UAE chosen as neutral venue for India's matches in Champions Trophy
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8 hours, 40 minutes 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 host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India’s games at cricket tournament
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18 hours, 41 minutes 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
21 hours, 10 minutes 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
21 hours, 32 minutes 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 …

PCB missed the chance, India will never come to Pakistan now: Ahmed Shehzad
3 days, 15 hours 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 …

Javed Miandad reacts to Champions Trophy solution: PCB has gained more than BCCI
3 days, 15 hours ago

Javed Miandad reacts to Champions Trophy solution: PCB has gained more than BCCI

India Today  

Legendary Pakistan batter Javed Miandad praised the Pakistan Cricket Board for its sensible handling of the Champions Trophy saga, welcoming the decision to host the 50-over tournament using a hybrid model. On Thursday, 20 December, the ICC announced that next year's Champions Trophy would be held in a hybrid model—featuring three venues in Pakistan and a neutral venue to host …

Pakistan will not lose face or money with hybrid Champions Trophy: Aakash Chopra
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3 days, 15 hours ago

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
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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
4 days, 3 hours 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 …

ICC approves hybrid model for Champions Trophy, PCB compensated with 2028 Women's T20 WC hosting rights
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4 days, 4 hours ago

ICC approves hybrid model for Champions Trophy, PCB compensated with 2028 Women's T20 WC hosting rights

India TV News  

ICC approved the hybrid model for the Men's Champions Trophy 2025 on Thursday after both India and Pakistan agreed to play their ICC games, hosted by the BCCI and PCB, at a neutral venue till 2027. To compensate Pakistan, the ICC awarded the PCB full hosting rights for the 2028 Women's T20 World Cup. To compensate Pakistan, the ICC has …

All India-Pakistan matches until 2028 at neutral venues, including Champions Trophy
4 days, 4 hours 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 …

Explained: What the new India-Pakistan ICC agreement means for world cricket
4 days, 15 hours 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 …

Explained: What the new India-Pakistan ICC agreement means for world cricket
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4 days, 15 hours 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 and Pakistan won’t play at rivals’ venues; including Champions Trophy
4 days, 15 hours 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 …

Dubai may host India matches in 2025 Champions Trophy
4 days, 15 hours 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 …

ICC Champions Trophy Schedule Announcement LIVE Updates: Schedule to be reportedly announced today as India, Pakistan resolve issues
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ICC Champions Trophy Schedule Announcement LIVE Updates: Schedule to be reportedly announced today as India, Pakistan resolve issues

Firstpost  

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 Schedule Announcement LIVE Updates: The schedule for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy could reportedly be announced on Monday. Image: PCB on X The schedule of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy could reportedly be announced on Monday. Load More ICC Champions Trophy Schedule Announcement LIVE Updates: The International Cricket Council could reportedly announce the much-awaited schedule of …

Champions Trophy 2025: Some PCB members reportedly unhappy with Pakistan's decision to accept hybrid model
1 week, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Some PCB members reportedly unhappy with Pakistan's decision to accept hybrid model

Firstpost  

Some members of the Pakistan Cricket Board are reportedly unhappy with the PCB’s decision to accept the hybrid model for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. The drama surrounding the fate of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy continues, with several members of the Pakistan Cricket Board reportedly expressing unhappiness with the PCB’s decision to accept the hybrid model. Although Pakistan were …

Champions Trophy 2025: ICC to reportedly announce tournament schedule on Monday as India, Pakistan resolve issues
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1 week, 1 day ago

Champions Trophy 2025: ICC to reportedly announce tournament schedule on Monday as India, Pakistan resolve issues

Firstpost  

The suspense over the 2025 Champions Trophy could end on Monday with the International Cricket Council reportedly set to announce the schedule of the tournament. The International Cricket Council will reportedly announce the schedule for the 2025 Champions Trophy on Monday. The report adds that the PCB’s Board of Governors will convene a meeting on 18 December, where they will …

Champions Trophy 2025 impasse likely to end on Saturday as Jay Shah meets PCB: Report
1 week, 2 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025 impasse likely to end on Saturday as Jay Shah meets PCB: Report

Firstpost  

The final for Champions Trophy 2025 could be finalised on Saturday as ICC president Jay Shah is expected to virtually meet Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi to discuss the hybrid model and schedule. The International Cricket Council is scheduled to hold a virtual meeting with the Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday where the hybrid model for …

Players' security important: Suresh Raina supports hybrid model for Champions Trophy
1 week, 2 days ago

Players' security important: Suresh Raina supports hybrid model for Champions Trophy

India Today  

Former India cricketer Suresh Raina supported the hybrid model picked for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. The International Cricket Council has approved a hybrid hosting model for the Champions Trophy following an agreement between the Pakistan Cricket Board and BCCI. ICC agrees for hybrid model The PCB will host 10 matches of the tournament in Pakistan, but India's refusal to …

BCCI-PCB hybrid model may get ICC nod on Saturday
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1 week, 2 days ago

BCCI-PCB hybrid model may get ICC nod on Saturday

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: With 9 weeks to go for the 2025 Champions Trophy’s proposed February 19 start, the International Cricket Council is expected to finalise on Saturday that the tournament will be played in a hybrid model. The two boards have reached an understanding that in return for India’s Champions Trophy matches to be moved out of Pakistan to a neutral venue, …

Champions Trophy 2025: ICC, PCB and BCCI agree to hybrid model, Dubai to host India's games | Report
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1 week, 2 days 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
1 week, 3 days 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: ICC to finalise hybrid model with PCB chief on Saturday
1 week, 3 days ago

Champions Trophy: ICC to finalise hybrid model with PCB chief on Saturday

India Today  

The ICC top brass is likely to finalise the hybrid model modalities for the Champions Trophy during a virtual meeting with Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday, it has been learnt. The PCB had said that it was willing to accept the hybrid model only if the same arrangement will be made for all ICC events, awarded to …

ICC approves hybrid Champions Trophy model, Pakistan won't travel to India in 2026
1 week, 3 days 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 …

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 to be held in T20 format?
1 week, 4 days ago

ICC Champions Trophy 2025 to be held in T20 format?

Deccan Chronicle  

The controversy surrounding the conduct of the next year's ICC Champions Trophy is far from over as India and Pakistan are still persistent with their demands. The Pakistan Cricket Board threatened that it will also not send their team to the neighbouring country for any future ICC tournaments. The report says that if the stalemate continues, the stakeholders might revive …

Champions Trophy 2025: Rashid Latif urges Pakistan to boycott tournament 'before BCCI takes this step'
1 week, 5 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Rashid Latif urges Pakistan to boycott tournament 'before BCCI takes this step'

Firstpost  

Rashid Latif has urged Pakistan Cricket Board to boycott the 2025 Champions Trophy amid the ongoing stand-off with the Board of Control for Cricket in India. Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan captain, has urged the Pakistan Cricket Board to boycott the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy before the BCCI takes a similar step. The fate of the 2025 Champions Trophy, to …

'PCB should boycott Champions Trophy before BCCI does': Rashid Latif labels board 'scapegoat' in radical call-to-action
1 week, 5 days ago

'PCB should boycott Champions Trophy before BCCI does': Rashid Latif labels board 'scapegoat' in radical call-to-action

Hindustan Times  

Rashid Latif, the former Pakistan cricket captain, has sparked a significant conversation around the 2025 Champions Trophy, urging Pakistan to consider boycotting the tournament before the BCCI takes any drastic steps. Champions Trophy shouldn’t happen anymore," Latif said at an event, as quoted by Times of India, emphasising that the time had come for Pakistan to stand firm. The Pakistan …

Champions Trophy deadlock continues: PCB could face lawsuits, massive losses if it pulls out of tournament
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1 week, 5 days ago

Champions Trophy deadlock continues: PCB could face lawsuits, massive losses if it pulls out of tournament

India TV News  

Pakistan Cricket Board is likely to face massive revenue losses, and lawsuits and also risk international alienation if it decides to pull out of the Champions Trophy. Coming back to PCB's possibility of pulling out of the Champions Trophy, a senior cricket administrator who is well-versed in organising the ICC events feels that it wouldn't be an easy decision for …

Shahid Afridi questions ICC's role in the Champions Trophy stand-off between PCB and BCCI: 'Is it just about money'
2 weeks, 1 day 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 …

PCB silent on Champions Trophy 2025 standoff as another ICC meeting gets postponed
2 weeks, 1 day ago

PCB silent on Champions Trophy 2025 standoff as another ICC meeting gets postponed

Firstpost  

The PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi decided to remain silent as uncertainty grows around the Champions Trophy 2025 schedule, with another ICC meeting postponed. While uncertainty continues over Champions Trophy 2025, the Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday refused to speak on the matter but confirmed that the International Cricket Council. ICC’s board of directors was scheduled to meet …

Don't send team to India for any events: Shahid Afridi's message to PCB
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Don't send team to India for any events: Shahid Afridi's message to PCB

India Today  

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has urged the Pakistan Cricket Board to adopt a strong stance by boycotting cricket events in India, including ICC tournaments, unless India agrees to play in Pakistan. He called on the PCB to take decisive measures, particularly in response to India’s refusal to send its team to Pakistan for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy, scheduled …

Champions Trophy 2025 standoff continues amid reports of ICC meeting postponement
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025 standoff continues amid reports of ICC meeting postponement

Firstpost  

The uncertainty surrounding the Champions Trophy 2025 schedule has intensified following another postponement of an ICC meeting. Earlier, it was reported that the Saturday ICC meeting was set to ratify a hybrid model for the Champions Trophy 2025 where India will play their matches in Dubai after an agreement was reached between the global body, BCCI, and the Pakistan Cricket …

Champions Trophy 2025, ICC Meeting Highlights: Meeting reportedly postponed amid ongoing uncertainty
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025, ICC Meeting Highlights: Meeting reportedly postponed amid ongoing uncertainty

Firstpost  

Champions Trophy 2025, ICC Meeting Highlights: After months of uncertainty and over a week of the ICC trying to bring the PCB and the BCCI to an agreement through board meetings, the global body has so far failed to find any solution. According to The Times of India, Star India has warned that the Champions Trophy will lose 90 per …

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi remains tight-lipped on Champions Trophy 2025 impasse
2 weeks, 2 days ago

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi remains tight-lipped on Champions Trophy 2025 impasse

India TV News  

Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi decided not to comment much on the Champions Trophy schedule impasse. An ICC meeting was reportedly set to take place on Saturday, December 7, however, Naqvi has stated that the meeting has been postponed. The two boards have reportedly reached an agreement in-principle that the hybrid model for all the ICC events in India …

Hybrid model for Champions Trophy finalised, same plan for all ICC events till 2027!
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Hybrid model for Champions Trophy finalised, same plan for all ICC events till 2027!

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The International Cricket Council has reached a consensus to conduct next year's Champions Trophy in a hybrid model, allowing India to play its share of matches in Dubai while agreeing "in principle" to a similar arrangement in multi-lateral events till 2027. "It's been agreed in principle by all parties that the 2025 Champions Trophy will be held in …

Champions trophy 2025: Broadcaster warning bolsters BCCI's case in ongoing tussle with PCB
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2 weeks, 3 days ago

Champions trophy 2025: Broadcaster warning bolsters BCCI's case in ongoing tussle with PCB

Firstpost  

The final decision over the Champions Trophy 2025 impasse regarding the schedule is yet to be made, but the latest warning from the broadcaster to the ICC has strengthened the BCCI’s case. Amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding the Champions Trophy 2025 schedule, a note from the broadcaster to the International Cricket Council highlights the significant financial impact of excluding the Indian …

BCCI accepts PCB's demand as ICC reach consensus to stage Champions Trophy 2025 in hybrid model
2 weeks, 3 days ago

BCCI accepts PCB's demand as ICC reach consensus to stage Champions Trophy 2025 in hybrid model

Hindustan Times  

The International Cricket Council reached a consensus on Thursday to stage the 2025 Champions Trophy in a hybrid model, wherein India will play all its matches in Dubai. Meanwhile, the Board of Control for Cricket in India also accepted the Pakistan Cricket Board's demand to follow the hybrid model for all ICC tournaments held in India until 2027. "It's been …

ICC, PCB reportedly agree on hybrid model for 2025 Champions Trophy
2 weeks, 3 days ago

ICC, PCB reportedly agree on hybrid model for 2025 Champions Trophy

Hindustan Times  

Dubai, : A significant breakthrough has emerged regarding the hosting of the 2025 Champions Trophy. The International Cricket Council and the Pakistan Cricket Board have reportedly reached an in-principle agreement to adopt a hybrid model for global tournaments hosted in Pakistan or India until 2027. ICC, PCB reportedly agree on hybrid model for 2025 Champions Trophy Although sources confirmed the …

Champions Trophy 2025: ICC and PCB agree on hybrid model for tournament and events in India, says report
Top News
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: ICC and PCB agree on hybrid model for tournament and events in India, says report

Firstpost  

As per the latest agreement between ICC and PCB, India will play their Champions trophy 2025 matches in Dubai and Pakistan will not travel to India for ICC events till 2027, claims a report. As per the agreement between the International Cricket Council, the Board of Control for Cricket in India, and the Pakistan Cricket Board, the Indian cricket team …

Champions Trophy without India impossible, Broadcasters tell ICC; PCB absent from ‘Hybrid Model’ meeting
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Champions Trophy without India impossible, Broadcasters tell ICC; PCB absent from ‘Hybrid Model’ meeting

Hindustan Times  

The wait for the Champions Trophy 2025 schedule grew longer as the ICC's board meeting with broadcasters Star Sports was postponed to Saturday, reported news agency PTI. Pakistan's Babar Azam, right, and India's captain Rohit Sharma walk into the field BCCI joint secretary Devajit Lon Saikia represented India in the Board of Directors meeting. Hybrid Model likely conclusion for CHampions …

Champions Trophy 2025 impasse persists as ICC meeting reportedly postponed again; Jay Shah visits head office
Top News
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025 impasse persists as ICC meeting reportedly postponed again; Jay Shah visits head office

Firstpost  

The uncertainty surrounding the Champions Trophy 2025 deepened as the International Cricket Council meeting was reportedly postponed yet again. The International Cricket Council Board meeting on Thursday which was expected to take a “final call” on the Champions Trophy 2025 schedule has been reportedly postponed at least till Saturday. ICC likely to reject most of PCB’s demands PCB has been …

Champions Trophy 2025: ICC meeting postponed again, talks to continue on December 7 | Reports
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: ICC meeting postponed again, talks to continue on December 7 | Reports

India TV News  

The latest ICC meeting to solve the dilemma regarding the Champions Trophy 2025 venue was reportedly postponed again on Thursday. The newly-appointed ICC Chairman Jay Shah held his first meeting at the global cricket body's headquarters in Dubai to discuss the potential hybrid model for the upcoming tournament. After India refused to send their team to Pakistan for the ICC …

Champions Trophy 2025: Virat Kohli and India are 'dying' to play in Pakistan, claims Shoaib Akhtar
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Virat Kohli and India are 'dying' to play in Pakistan, claims Shoaib Akhtar

Firstpost  

Shoaib Akhtar has claimed that Virat Kohli and Team India are ‘dying’ to travel to Pakistan for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. Former Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has made a bizarre claim, stating that Virat Kohli and his Indian team are “dying” to travel to Pakistan for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy. India have refused to travel to Pakistan for …

Hybrid model locked for ICC events involving BCCI and PCB as hosts to avoid Indo-Pak conflict l Report
2 weeks, 4 days 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 …

ICC meeting postponed to December 7, PCB told to accept hybrid Champions Trophy
2 weeks, 4 days ago

ICC meeting postponed to December 7, PCB told to accept hybrid Champions Trophy

India Today  

The meeting where the International Cricket Council was supposed to decide the fate of the Champions Trophy has been postponed from December 5 to 7. In a short discussion, the ICC again asked the Pakistan Cricket Board to accept the hybrid model. On Friday, November 29, a brief virtual meeting attended by 12 full ICC members and three associate members …

Champions Trophy in hybrid model finalised, same plan for ICC events until 2027: Report
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Champions Trophy in hybrid model finalised, same plan for ICC events until 2027: Report

India Today  

The International Cricket Council has reached a consensus to conduct next year's Champions Trophy in a hybrid model, allowing India to play its share of matches in Dubai while agreeing "in principle" to a similar arrangement in multi-lateral events till 2027. "It's been agreed in principle by all parties that the 2025 Champions Trophy will be held in the UAE …

Champions Trophy 2025: Final decision on schedule likely at ICC meeting today, says report
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Champions Trophy 2025: Final decision on schedule likely at ICC meeting today, says report

Firstpost  

The much-anticipated schedule for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy could be finalized during 5 December’s International Cricket Council meeting, according to reports. While there are reports that the 5 December meeting, the first after Jay Shah became ICC chairperson, could be a courtesy call from the new chief of the global body, a report in the ESPNCricinfo states that 5 …

CT impasse intensifies as BCCI, PCB stand ground
2 weeks, 4 days ago

CT impasse intensifies as BCCI, PCB stand ground

Hindustan Times  

The impasse over deciding the venues of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy intensified as India and Pakistan continued to reject each other’s solutions leaving the tournament itself in jeopardy. When the new ICC chairman Jay Shah addresses board members for the first time in a virtual meet this week, the vexing issue of the Champions Trophy venues will also come …

BCCI rejects PCB’s condition on ‘hybrid model’ amid Champions Trophy deadlock, says ‘no question of accepting it as…’
2 weeks, 5 days ago

BCCI rejects PCB’s condition on ‘hybrid model’ amid Champions Trophy deadlock, says ‘no question of accepting it as…’

Live Mint  

Board of Control for Cricket in India has reportedly rejected Pakistan's ‘condition’ for ICC events hosted in India to follow the same 'hybrid model' proposed by the Pakistan Cricket Board. In a bid to find a solution over the Champions Trophy deadlock talks were held between the International Cricket Council, the Pakistan Cricket Board and the Board of Control for …

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