Champions Trophy will be held in Pakistan, no hybrid model: PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi | – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi firmly stated that the Champions Trophy will take place in Pakistan as planned. He emphasised that if India has any reservations, it should engage in dialogue with the PCB to address them.“Pakistan’s pride and respect is our priority. Champions Trophy will take place in our country…

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Champions Trophy: PoK cities removed from ICC’s global Trophy Tour | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday announced the global trophy tour of the 2025 Champions Trophy which did not feature the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) cities as mentioned by host nation Pakistan earlier. The Indian cricket board (BCCI) on Friday had raised strong objection to Pakistan Cricket Board’s move where they had…

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Jay Shah raises ‘strong’ objection to PCB’s Champions Trophy plans in PoK cities | Cricket News – Times of India

(Photo by Gareth Copley/Getty Images) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah has raised strong objection with the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) plans to promote the Champions Trophy in the country. PCB had planned on initiating a trophy tour across regions in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK)….

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ICC asks PCB to cancel Champions Trophy tour in Pok | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: In a significant setback to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the International Cricket Council (ICC) has cancelled the Champions Trophy trophy tour in the cities of Skardu, Hunza, and Muzaffarabad, located in the region of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).It has been reliably learnt that the ICC’s decision came in the aftermath of BCCI‘s objection…

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‘ICC will always side with India’: Former PCB chief on Champions Trophy stand-off | Cricket News – Times of India

Photo Source: PCB/BCCI video grab India’s refusal to play the next year’s Champions Trophy in Pakistan has led to a stand-off between the two estranged neighbours, leaving the International Cricket Council (ICC) in a soup over the return of one of its premier events after a gap of seven years.The Board of Control for Cricket…

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Pakistan rules out back channel diplomacy with India on Champions Trophy | – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Pakistan announced on Thursday that no behind-the-scenes diplomatic discussions are taking place with India regarding the Champions Trophy, following their decision not to travel for the next year’s ICC tournament.During the weekly press briefing in Islamabad, Foreign Office spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch addressed queries about the status of the upcoming ICC tournament in…

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‘Enough is enough!’: Pakistan cricketer calls for ‘strong stance’ against India in Champions Trophy stand-off | Cricket News – Times of India

India’s visit to Pakistan remains uncertain (Photo Credits: ICC/Reuters) NEW DELHI: The ongoing tension over the Champions Trophy remains one of the long-standing complexities in India-Pakistan cricket relations. Recently, Pakistan cricketer Ahmad Shahzad openly criticized India’s stance on the upcoming tournament, voicing frustration over what he sees as India’s ‘false promises.’ He pointed out that…

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‘Had I been in power…’: Rashid Latif furious over India’s stand for Champions Trophy | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Former wicketkeeper-batter Rashid Latif shared his perspective on the ongoing situation involving India and Pakistan in cricket. Latif expressed that if he had the authority, he would prevent Pakistan from playing against India in any tournament. He also suggested that the International Cricket Council (ICC) should refrain from granting hosting rights for global…

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How much money Pakistan can lose if Champions Trophy is moved or postponed | Cricket News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: With the standoff between India and Pakistan continuing over the 2025 Champions Trophy, there can be huge financial implications for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) if the marquee tournament is either postponed or moved to any other country.The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has made it clear that their men’s…

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