Tuesday , December 24 2024

BCCI will not be forced to go to Pakistan if approval is not given: ICC

An ICC Executive Committee official has clarified that there is an option to play the Champions Trophy to be played in Pakistan next year in 2025 on a hybrid model because if the Indian government does not approve, the Indian team will not be forced to play . in Pakistan. ICC meeting is going on in Dubai. The Champions Trophy was not on the agenda in the meeting but newly appointed Pakistan Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi said he would try to seek assurances during the meeting with BCCI secretary Jay Shah and top ICC officials. An ICC board official said that the BCCI will take a decision closer to the date of the tournament and the possibility of hosting its matches in the UAE cannot be ruled out.