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'India is not coming to Pakistan …': PCB downplays row over 'missing' Indian flag at stadiums ahead of Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: A social media controversy was triggered after a video of Karachi’s National Stadium surfaced, showing flags of participating nations playing in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025, which is scheduled to be hosted by Pakistan and the UAE from February 19.

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ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Teams, schedule, venues, tickets, how to follow

Al Jazeera’s lowdown on cricket’s elite ODI tournament as holders Pakistan host their first ICC event in 29 years.

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Champions Trophy 2025: Is this Pakistan sport’s moment to shine, finally?

Pakistan is hosting a major international cricket tournament after nearly three decades. Is it ready for show time?

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PCB unveils revamped National Stadium ahead of Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday unveiled the renovated National Stadium in Karachi, one of the three venues set to host the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy.

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As PCB scrambles to get ready for Champions Trophy, ICC makes exception

The start of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy is little over two weeks away and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is in a race against time to have venues ready for the multi-nation tournament. Renovation work is still underway in Lahore and Karachi but the hosts are optimistic of being…

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Imran Khan's name removed from Lahore stadium's enclosure? PCB clarifies

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board has denied rumors that legendary cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan will have his name taken down from an enclosure at the newly restored Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore since he was imprisoned on corruption allegations.

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Will Rohit Sharma travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy ceremony? Not required anymore!

NEW DELHI: The 2025 edition of the Champions Trophy will not have a pre-tournament captains photo-op due to different arrival schedules of participating teams. It is reliably understood that there are a lot of hurdles in getting all captains together before the tournament gets underway as even England and Australia…

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Watch: PCB unveils new-look Gaddafi Stadium ahead of Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: Amid rising concerns over the readiness of Champions Trophy venues in the country, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) posted a video of the new-look Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.

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PCB assures readiness for Champions Trophy amid mounting concerns

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) remains steadfast in its assurance that the National Stadium in Karachi will be prepared to host matches for the upcoming Champions Trophy, despite growing concerns over the venue’s readiness for the marquee event, set to begin on February 19.

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Champions Trophy: India doesn't want Pakistan's name on its jerseys

MUMBAI: A fresh controversy has erupted over Champions Trophy to be held in Pakistan and UAE in February-March.

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Stadiums for Champions Trophy to be ready by January-end, assures Pakistan Cricket Board

Renovation at the three venues in Pakistan for the upcoming Champions Trophy is nearing completion and the stadiums will be ready in time for the tournament, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has assured.

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PCB hopeful of injured Saim Ayub's return for Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: Young Pakistan opener Saim Ayub will remain in London this month for rehabilitation under the care of two renowned sports injury specialists as the country's cricket board (PCB) remains optimistic about his recovery from an ankle injury ahead of the Champions Trophy next month.

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Champions Trophy: PCB hopeful to get Saim Ayub ready for India match

NEW DELHI: Pakistan's Saim Ayub finished his evaluations with orthopedic surgeons in London on Saturday regarding his ankle injury; nevertheless, it will take a week to determine whether he can participate in the ICC Champions Trophy next month. Two renowned orthopedic surgeons in London, Drs. David Redfern and Lucky Jeyaseelan,…

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'Ready to host': PCB dismisses stadium-delay reports ahead of Champions Trophy

The ICC Champions Trophy will run from February 19 to March 9, but concerns over Pakistan's preparedness grew when scenes of incomplete construction work at stadiums in all three host cities suggested delay and went viral on social media earlier this week. However, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has refuted…

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Inzamam, Misbah among new inductees into PCB Hall of Fame

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Friday announced the names of latest inductees into the prestigious Hall of Fame, chosen after a voting process conducted by an independent panel of 11 members, according to a PCB press release.

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PCB official assures completion of stadium work in time for Champions Trophy

In response to speculation about relocating the Champions Trophy from Pakistan due to delayed stadium renovations, a Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) representative has confirmed that preparations are progressing well, with all venue-related work scheduled for completion by early February.

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PCB relocates ODI tri-series venues ahead of 2025 Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday relocated the venues of the upcoming tri-series involving Pakistan, New Zealand and South Africa to Lahore and Karachi ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy.

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PCB chief inspects state of work at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium ahead of Champions Trophy

With the Champions Trophy less than a month away from its start, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, visited the under-renovation Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore a couple of days ago to take stock of the remaining work. But the visuals from the video of the visit don't paint…

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IPL, PSL set to clash; PCB seeks unsold cricketers from Jeddah auction

NEW DELHI: The Indian Premier League (IPL) and the Pakistan Super League (PSL) are set to clash for the first time, and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has been working to sign well-known foreign players who weren't selected for the Indian T20 extravaganza.

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Saim Ayub to fly to London for ankle fracture treatment

NEW DELHI: With the ICC Champions Trophy just over a month away, the Pakistan Cricket Board has decided to send Saim Ayub to London for treatment after he fractured his right ankle.

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Pakistan opt for UAE as neutral venue for India's Champions Trophy matches

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), hosts of the 'hybrid' 2025 Champions Trophy, has reportedly communicated to the International Cricket Council (ICC) that their neutral venue of choice for India's matches will be the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

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New Zealand delegation asses security arrangements in Pakistan ahead of ODI tri-series

NEW DELHI: A delegation from New Zealand Cricket has traveled to Pakistan to examine security and other preparations for a tri-series that is planned for January. South Africa is the third team competing in the tournament, along with hosts Pakistan and New Zealand.

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Former Pakistan cricketers glad as Champions Trophy deadlock ends

NEW DELHI: The ICC's breakthrough in the Champions Trophy impasse, which will see India play all of its matches at a neutral location rather than the host nation under a reciprocal deal, has relieved Pakistan's former stars.

The Times of India

ICC approves India-Pakistan hybrid model till 2027

UAE and Sri Lanka neutral venue options for Champions Trophy

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Salary cap barrier for PSL teams in signing unsold players in IPL auction

NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Pakistan Super League franchise owners are in a difficult position since they want to sign some of the well-known foreign players who were not sold at the most recent Indian Premier League auction.

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