ICC Champions Trophy 2025: 2025 Champions Trophy has been in discussion for a long time. Actually, only about two months are left for the start of this global tournament, but its schedule has not been announced yet. The reason behind this was the conflict between India and Pakistan, but now this conflict is over. In such a situation, the schedule of Champions Trophy will be announced today.
Pakistan is hosting the 2025 Champions Trophy. India had clearly refused to send Team India to Pakistan for this tournament. Security reasons were cited behind this. In such a situation, a situation of conflict had arisen between India and Pakistan since then. India had offered the hybrid model, which Pakistan accepted with some conditions after much persuasion.
After an agreement between BCCI and Pakistan Cricket Board, it was decided that the Champions Trophy matches will be played in Pakistan and Dubai under the hybrid model. Team India’s matches in the tournament will be held in Dubai.
Pakistan will host 10 matches of the Champions Trophy. All three matches of India in the league stage will be played in Dubai. Apart from India’s league matches, the semi-final and final matches of the tournament will also be held in Dubai. If Team India gets eliminated before the knockout stage, then the semi-finals and final will be held in Lahore and Rawalpindi.
Pakistan team will not tour India for 2026 T20 World
The matter did not end there, the report further stated that the Pakistan team will not tour India for the T20 World Cup to be held in 2026. The T20 World Cup will be hosted by India and Sri Lanka. Pakistan demanded that they will play their matches in Colombo. However, nothing has been clarified yet regarding the knockout matches of the T20 World Cup.