Picture of the final of Asia Cup played in Pakistan in 2008. The then Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf had met the then captain Dhoni.

Pakistan may lose hosting of Champions Trophy to be held in February-March next year Is. This was announced in the important meeting of ICC (International Cricket Council) from 19th July in Colombo. Shake it.

India has decided not to play in Pakistan. In such a situation the entire tournament can be in trouble. According to sources, now there is a possibility of Champions Trophy being held in Sri Lanka or Dubai. According to Sri Lankan Cricket Board sources, the trophy was snatched away due to the influence of BCCI. It is certain to be taken.

ICC tournament schedule from 2024 to 2031

England and Australia support BCCI's decision
India's decision not to play Champions Trophy in Pakistan criticized by England and Australia The cricket board is getting support. BCCI's decision of not playing in Pakistan and then changing the venue was discussed in the ICC meeting by cricketers of other countries. The board will also support. There is a big reason behind players from all other boards except Pakistan playing in IPL.

SLC President Shami Silva while talking to Bhaskar said that, The final decision will be taken in the ICC Board meeting. Sri Lankan Sports Minister Harin Fernando said that we do not want India to play in Pakistan. Will not comment on the decision.

The team got hosting for the first time since 1996
According to media reports, PCB has submitted the draft of the venue of the tournament to ICC. This tournament is to be held in February-March next year. This is the first time since the 1996 ODI World Cup that Pakistan has been given the opportunity to host an ICC event.

PCB Chairman decided the schedule of 15 matches
The Champions Trophy 2025 will be played from February 19 to March 9 next year, with the final on March 10. It is reserve day. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has sent the draft of 15 matches of the tournament to ICC. ICC will approve this schedule only after taking the consent of the boards of the 8 teams participating in the tournament.

Pakistan can face its biggest rival India in Lahore on March 1, 2025. However, BCCI has not yet given its consent for this match. A senior member of the ICC board gave this information to PTI on Wednesday.

PCB sent proposal to organize all Indian matches in Lahore
According to the report, PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi sent a schedule of 15 matches to ICC for the Champions Trophy 2025. Have given. Due to security reasons, all the matches of India have been kept in Lahore.

An ICC board member said, “PCB has submitted a draft of the 15-match ICC Champions Trophy. Seven matches There will be one in Lahore, three in Karachi and five in Rawalpindi. The opening matches will be held in Karachi, while the two The match semi-finals will be held in Karachi and Rawalpindi. Apart from this, the final match will be played in Lahore. if team If we reach the semi-finals, this match will also be played in Lahore.

eight teams in two groups
India has been placed in Group A along with Pakistan, Bangladesh and New Zealand. Group B includes Australia, South Africa, England and Afghanistan. After the security team inspected the venue and other arrangements recently, ICC Events Chief Chris Tetley met PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi in ​​Islamabad.

The Asia Cup match was held in Sri Lanka on India's request.
Last year also Pakistan got the hosting rights of Asia Cup. Even when India did not go there, this tournament was organized on 'hybrid model'. The match against India was held in Sri Lanka. In the final match played in Colombo, the Indian team won the championship by defeating Sri Lanka by 10 wickets. Love is gone.