Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC), on Friday, December 13, has finalized the hybrid mannequin for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025. The event, initially slated to be hosted fully in Pakistan, will now see India video games being scheduled in Dubai, UAE.
The choice comes proper after an settlement was signed between Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) over internet hosting the eight-team occasion with a hybrid mannequin. The acceptance of the mannequin comes lastly after an extended sequence of scheduled meets of the ICC, and the involved cricketing boards, have been postponed.
Nevertheless, after Jay Shah took over the ICC chairman’s place, the choice has been fast-tracked, for the event which is slated to be held in February-March 2025. It has additionally come to note that the PCB will not obtain any further compensation for shedding out on the unique internet hosting rights for the marquee occasion. As an alternative, Pakistan will host an ICC Ladies’s occasion after the present FTP (Future Excursions Programme) cycle of 2027 ends.
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It’s noteworthy to say that BCCI had adopted the Indian authorities’s directives to not journey to the neighbouring nation following the geopolitical tensions between the arch-rivals.
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