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Controversy Over Champions Trophy 2025 Ceremony Continues As PCB Take Massive Step

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is still waiting for a "formal clarification" from the ICC on the issue of not have their representative on stage for the closing ceremony of the Champions Trophy in Dubai. India beat New Zealand by four wickets in the title clash on Sunday to win the tournament for the third time. "We have filed a formal complaint with the ICC as what happened is unacceptable to us," a PCB official said on Tuesday. The controversy erupted when Sumair Ahmed, who is the chief operating officer of the PCB and was also the tournament director of the Champions Trophy, was not invited on stage for the final presentation.

Sunil Gavaskar Ends Champions Trophy 2025 'Unfair Advantage' Talks, Says "England Didn't Win..."

Legendary Indian cricket team batter Sunil Gavaskar ended the debate over India enjoying any kind of 'unfair advantage' during their Champions Trophy 2025 campaign. India played all of their matches - including the final - in Dubai after their government decided to not send the national side to Pakistan due to political tensions. As a result, several ex-cricketers as well as current players pointed out that it was a huge advantage for Rohit Sharma and Co as they were aware of their fixtures and they did not have to travel to other venues. However, Gavaskar completely rubbished such claims after India's win over New Zealand in the final and even namedropped the England cricket team in his explanation.

On India Not Travelling To Pakistan For Champions Trophy, Hardik Pandya's Honest Admission: "Above My..."

Following India's unprecedented Champions Trophy success, star all-rounder Hardik Pandya opened up on BCCI's call of not sending the team to Pakistan for the tournament. India played all of their matches in Dubai under a hybrid model, including Sunday's final against New Zealand which they won by a margin of four wickets. After the final at the Dubai International Stadium, Hardik addressed a question regarding India not travelling to Pakistan for the marquee event. He suggested that he is no one to decide why the team was not allowed to travel to Pakistan.

Most people around the world are now breathing polluted air, researchers warn

Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17 per cent of cities globally meeting air pollution guidelines, a new report has found.

Rohit Sharma Reaches Mumbai After CT Celebrations. Report Says "Virat Kohli Left Hotel..."

The Indian cricketers, led by Rohit Sharma, have made a quiet return home following their triumph in the Champions Trophy in Dubai. After leading India to their second ICC title in nine months, skipper Rohit landed back in Mumbai on Monday night. The squad members have got a week off before they join their respective IPL teams ahead of the tournament beginning March 22. "All the players with families left from Dubai on Monday. There are some players who have stayed back for a couple of days," a BCCI source told PTI.

Wasim Akram Loses It On Live Show Over Champions Trophy Ceremony Row

The cricketing fraternity in Pakistan was left scratching its heads upon its failure to spot a single Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official at the presentation ceremony after the conclusion of the ICC Champions Trophy final between India and Australia. ICC chairman Jay Shah could be seen on the stage, handing the trophy to the winning captain Rohit Sharma and distributing medals to all players. But, none of the PCB officials became part of the proceedings on the stage at any point in time despite Pakistan being the official hosts for the tournament.

"Match-Fixing Was At Its Peak In 1990s," Claims Ex-Pakistan Captain. Says "Will Expose Everything"

Former Pakistan captain Rashid Latif has made a sensational claim regarding the national cricket team of the 1990s. The ex-wicketkeeper batter, who went on to play over 200 international matches for Pakistan, claimed that "match-fixing was at its peak" during the 1990s. Notably, Rashid played for the nation from 1992 to 2003. He added that he will reveal everything related to match-fixing it in detail in his upcoming book. Earlier, Latif had also said that players of that period should be kept away from Pakistan cricket.

"He Is Watching Us...": Hardik Pandya Gives Tear-Jerking Homage To Father After Champions Trophy Win

Following India's win over New Zealand to win the ICC Champions Trophy title, Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya remembered his late father, saying that he has been "blessing" him with all the success he is getting. Hardik concluded yet another memorable tournament for him with both bat and ball, playing a crucial role in India's Champions Trophy win as an all-rounder, scoring 99 runs in four innings with the best score of 45 and picking four wickets. With this, the flamboyant right-handed hitter continues his hot streak in ICC tournaments, once again proving how clutch a player, he is for Men in Blue.

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Controversy Over Champions Trophy 2025 Ceremony Continues As PCB Take Massive Step

Sunil Gavaskar Ends Champions Trophy 2025 'Unfair Advantage' Talks, Says "England Didn't Win..."

On India Not Travelling To Pakistan For Champions Trophy, Hardik Pandya's Honest Admission: "Above My..."

Most people around the world are now breathing polluted air, researchers warn

Rohit Sharma Reaches Mumbai After CT Celebrations. Report Says "Virat Kohli Left Hotel..."

Wasim Akram Loses It On Live Show Over Champions Trophy Ceremony Row

"Match-Fixing Was At Its Peak In 1990s," Claims Ex-Pakistan Captain. Says "Will Expose Everything"

"He Is Watching Us...": Hardik Pandya Gives Tear-Jerking Homage To Father After Champions Trophy Win