The ICC Champions Trophy 2025 is to be held in Pakistan. But will the Indian team go to Pakistan? Actually, the BCCI has reiterated many times that Team India will go to Pakistan for the ICC Champions due to security reasons. If India does not go to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy, what are the options? The BCCI says that this tournament should be played on a hybrid model, so that the Indian team does not need to go to Pakistan.
BCCI wants hybrid model, but PCB…
But the Pakistan Cricket Board is adamant on its insistence. The Pakistan Cricket Board wants Pakistan to host the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and go to Pakistan to play against India, but is this possible? Now big information related to this is coming out. India says that we will not go to Pakistan to play the ICC Champions Trophy, but the tournament should be held on a hybrid model. But the Pakistan Cricket Board has completely rejected India's suggestion of a hybrid model. The Pakistan Cricket Board wants to organize the tournament on its soil at any cost.
What does the Pakistan Cricket Board want?
According to media reports, the Pakistan Cricket Board has demanded that the ICC announce the schedule of the Champions Trophy as soon as possible. The Pakistan Cricket Board wants to organize this tournament between 19 February and 9 March. The matches of the tournament will be played at 3 grounds in Pakistan. Apart from Karachi, Rawalpindi and Lahore are also included in this. Earlier, it was said in media reports that the Indian team would play all its matches in Lahore.
Let us tell you that no ICC tournament has been organized in Pakistan for a long time. However, Asia Cup 2023 was to be held in Pakistan, but BCCI refused to send its team to Pakistan. After which the tournament was organized in Sri Lanka.