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PSL and IPL scheduling clash sparks concerns over foreign players availability

NEW DELHI: The franchise owners of Pakistan Super League (PSL) have sought clarification from the national cricket board (PCB) regarding overseas players' participation, as the tournament's schedule might overlap with the Indian Premier League 2025.

The Times of India

Champions Trophy Impasse: 'IPL ki wajah se India boht strong ho chuka hai'

The stalemate over the hosting of Champions Trophy refuses to end as designated hosts Pakistan have categorically denied accepting a hybrid model, while India are firm on their decision to not play the tournament in Pakistan -- leaving the International Cricket Council (ICC) scratching its head looking for a solution.

The Times of India

'It's the government's ... ': Kapil Dev on Champions Trophy venues, India-Pakistan clash

NEW DELHI: The former Indian cricket captain Kapil Dev expressed his views regarding ICC Champions Trophy venues and potential India-Pakistan matches, highlighting that such matters fall under governmental jurisdiction.

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Champions Trophy: PoK cities removed from ICC's global Trophy Tour

NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday announced the global trophy tour of the 2025 Champions Trophy which did not feature the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) cities as mentioned by host nation Pakistan earlier.

The Times of India

BCCI slams PCB's plan for Champions Trophy tour in PoK, seeks ICC action

MUMBAI: The controversy surrounding the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, last held in 2017, continues to escalate with no tournament schedule — originally set to begin on Feb 19 and conclude on March 8 — in sight.

The Times of India

'ICC has three options for the Champions Trophy'

The International Cricket Council (ICC) is trying its best to find a middle ground and put an end to the Champions Trophy stand-off after India refused to travel to Pakistan for the tournament and the host nation's reluctance to adopt a hybrid model.

The Times of India

'ICC will always side with India': Former PCB chief on Champions Trophy stand-off

India's refusal to play the next year's Champions Trophy in Pakistan has led to a stand-off between the two estranged neighbours, leaving the International Cricket Council (ICC) in a soup over the return of one of its premier events after a gap of seven years.

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Champions Trophy touches down in Pakistan for nationwide Tour

NEW DELHI: The ICC transported the Champions Trophy to Pakistan on November 16 for a nationwide tour, despite not having finalised the tournament schedule.

The Times of India

Pakistan rules out back channel diplomacy with India on Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: Pakistan announced on Thursday that no behind-the-scenes diplomatic discussions are taking place with India regarding the Champions Trophy, following their decision not to travel for the next year's ICC tournament.

The Times of India

How much money Pakistan can lose if Champions Trophy is moved or postponed

NEW DELHI: With the standoff between India and Pakistan continuing over the 2025 Champions Trophy, there can be huge financial implications for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) if the marquee tournament is either postponed or moved to any other country.

The Times of India

ICC continues discussion on Champions Trophy schedule with participating nations

NEW DELHI: The ICC continued discussions on the Champions Trophy schedule with the participating nations amid speculation that the entire tournament could be moved out of Pakistan following India's refusal to travel to the country, a source said on Tuesday.

The Times of India

How India-Pakistan standoff has thrown Champions Trophy into turmoil

NEW DELHI: The Champions Trophy has been rocked by reports that India's men's cricket team will not be going to Pakistan for the tournament next year.

The Times of India

Pakistan to ask ICC why India can't visit for Champions Trophy - Report

After reports of hosts Pakistan mulling over the option of withdrawing from next year's Champions Trophy if the tournament is taken away from the country following India's refusal to visit the neighbours, fresh developments suggest that the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) will write to the International Cricket Council (ICC) asking…

The Times of India

'Pakistan kyun nahi aa rahe aap?': Suryakumar Yadav asked by fans in South Africa

India T20I captain Suryakumar Yadav faced questions about the on-going Champions Trophy standoff between India and Pakistan while interacting with fans in South Africa.

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Pakistan may pull out of ICC Champions Trophy: Report

India's refusal to travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy next year may trigger a strong response from the Pakistan government that may ask its cricket board to withdraw from the tournament, according to a report in 'Dawn'.

The Times of India

'Ab ICC kya karega?': Former batter challenges ICC to conduct Champions Trophy without India vs Pakistan

India's refusal to visit Pakistan for the Champions Trophy next year has irked fans and former players across the border, who have criticised the International Cricket Council (ICC) and urged the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to not accede to any demands of making the tournament hybrid or taking it out…

The Times of India

'If we don't play India at all...': Former Pakistan captains dismayed at India's Champions Trophy decision

NEW DELHI: As the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) initiated talks with senior government officials to discuss future course of action after ICC conveyed to PCB about India's unwillingness to tour the country for next year's Champions Trophy, Pakistan's cricket community reacted with anger on India's decision.

The Times of India

'Pakistan is safe ... ': Mohammad Hafeez on India's refusal to travel to Pakistan for Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: India has declined to participate in the Champions Trophy scheduled in Pakistan from February 19, 2024, according to the Pakistan Cricket Board's announcement on Sunday. The neighbouring nations, who share strained diplomatic relations, have not engaged in bilateral cricket series for more than ten years, with India's last…

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Champions Trophy cannot happen without India, says Aakash Chopra after BCCI confirms no presence

NEW DELHI: Former opener Aakash Chopra is certain that there will be no Champions Trophy if the Indian team does not participate in the International Cricket Council's (ICC) marquee tournament scheduled for February-March next year in Pakistan.

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India will not travel to Pakistan for ICC Champions Trophy 2025: PCB

Pakistan Cricket Board seeks advice from its government after India’s refusal to cross the border is confirmed.

The Times of India

'BCCI ke saath saath…': Former Pakistan cricketer makes startling revelation about Champions Trophy

NEW DELHI: As the suspense on the India-Pakistan standoff over the hosting of Champions Trophy continues, there were reports on Friday that BCCI had informed Pakistan Cricket Board that it won't send the Indian team to Pakistan for the tournament and wanted play its matches in Dubai, even though PCB…

The Times of India

ICC cancels key event for Champions Trophy amid scheduling dispute over India matches

NEW DELHI: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has decided to cancel a significant event connected to the upcoming Champions Trophy, originally set to take place on November 11 in Lahore, according to a report by Cricbuzz.

The Times of India

BCCI wants India's Champions Trophy matches in Dubai? No such request yet: PCB

NEW DELHI: The uncertainty over Team India's travel to Pakistan for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy in February next year continues.

The Independent UK

Champions Trophy host Pakistan says it's not been told India wants to play cricket games elsewhere

A top official of the Pakistan Cricket Board declined to confirm media reports that India has decided against playing any games in host and arch-rival Pakistan during next year’s Champions Trophy

The Times of India

PCB breaks silence on India declining to play Champions Trophy 2025 in Pakistan

NEW DELHI: PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Friday addressed media reports regarding India’s refusal to play in Pakistan for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.

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