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India To Host Champions Trophy If Pakistan Maintain Hard Stance? Report Claims Initial 'BCCI Talks' - sports.ndtv.com - South Africa - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

India To Host Champions Trophy If Pakistan Maintain Hard Stance? Report Claims Initial 'BCCI Talks'

The uncertainty over Champions Trophy 2025 is one that has kept the world cricket on tenterhooks. From the time, the BCCI informed the International Cricket Council (ICC) that it will not be travelling to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy, the future of the tournament is in doldrums. Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has also maintained a hard stance and has ruled out possibility of a 'hybrid model' where some matches, including India's, are played at a neutral ground. It has also written to the ICC seeking a written response on the reason behind India not agreeing to come to Pakistan. 

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Champions Trophy Arrives In Pakistan Amid Row Over India's Refusal To Travel - sports.ndtv.com - India - Pakistan

Champions Trophy Arrives In Pakistan Amid Row Over India's Refusal To Travel

Even though the ICC is yet to announce the final schedule of the Champions Trophy, it flew the trophy to Pakistan on Thursday for a tour of the country beginning November 16. According to a Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official, the trophy tour would begin from Skardu in northern Pakistan. "The tour will cover major Pakistani cities where the Champions Trophy matches are set to be played," the official said.

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"No Back Channel...": Pakistan Foreign Office's Clear Message On India's Champions Trophy Travel Refusal - sports.ndtv.com - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

"No Back Channel...": Pakistan Foreign Office's Clear Message On India's Champions Trophy Travel Refusal

Pakistan on Thursday said that no back channel diplomacy was going on with India after the neighbouring country refused to send its cricket team for the Champions Trophy to be held in February-March next year. The spokesperson of Foreign Office, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, was asked questions at the weekly press briefing regarding the status of the cricket tournament scheduled to be held in Pakistan early next year. “There is no back channel with India to specifically discuss the Champions Trophy and bilateral Cricket between Pakistan and India,” she said.

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Champions Trophy Controversy: PCB vs BCCI Battle Leaves ICC With Only 3 Options To Choose From - sports.ndtv.com - Australia - Uae - New Zealand - India - Pakistan

Champions Trophy Controversy: PCB vs BCCI Battle Leaves ICC With Only 3 Options To Choose From

The International Cricket Council (ICC) finds itself in a precarious situation over next year's Champions Trophy. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has already shut down the idea of sending the Indian men's cricket team to Pakistan for the event, leaving the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) fuming. PCB, who have the legal hosting rights for the event, isn't willing to settle for a hybrid system once again, having done so on multiple occasions before. The situation, hence, puts the onus on ICC to come up with a solution.

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India Thrash Thailand 13-0 In Women's Asian Champions Trophy Hockey - sports.ndtv.com - China - India - Thailand - South Korea - Malaysia

India Thrash Thailand 13-0 In Women's Asian Champions Trophy Hockey

Young striker Deepika slammed five goals as defending champions India thrashed minnows Thailand 13-0 to virtually assure a semifinal berth at the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament on Thursday. It was a completely one-sided match as the Indians found the net at will, with Thailand failing to take a single shot at the opposition goal. Deepika (3rd, 19th, 43rd 45th, 45th minutes) found the net five times, while Preeti Dubey (9th, 40th), Lalremsiami (12, 56th) and Manisha Chauhan (55th, 58th) scored a brace each.

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ICC's Role Under Scrutiny Amid India, Pakistan Tussle; Top Champions Trophy Official Unhappy - sports.ndtv.com - New Zealand - India - Sri Lanka - Pakistan

ICC's Role Under Scrutiny Amid India, Pakistan Tussle; Top Champions Trophy Official Unhappy

What is International Cricket Council's (ICC) role in the current mess that the 2025 Champions Trophy finds itself in? Now, questions are being raised by insiders too. After India's stance to not travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy 2025, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has been steadfast in its stance to not agree to a hybrid model of hosting. The situation is such that there are clouds over the Champions Trophy 2025 itself. 

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ICC Video Confirms Pakistan As Champions Trophy Host Amid India's Travel Row - sports.ndtv.com - India - Pakistan

ICC Video Confirms Pakistan As Champions Trophy Host Amid India's Travel Row

The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced a brand-new visual identity for the men's and women's ICC Champions Trophy. The latest development comes amid India's reported refusal to travel to Pakistan for next year's men's edition. The ICC Men's Champions Trophy is scheduled to take place in Pakistan from February-March next year. However, the Indian goverment is reluctant to send its team across the border, a decision which has been communicated to the International Cricket Council (ICC) by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

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Shahid Afridi - "Countries Once Divided...": Shahid Afridi's Big Appeal To BCCI Amid Champions Trophy Row - sports.ndtv.com - India - Pakistan

"Countries Once Divided...": Shahid Afridi's Big Appeal To BCCI Amid Champions Trophy Row

Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi expressed hope that each of eight teams will be in Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy next year. Taking to X, Shahid said that cricket is at a "crucial crossroads", facing one of its "greatest challenges". "Cricket is at a crucial crossroads, facing perhaps one of its greatest challenges since the late 1970s. Now is the time to put differences aside and let the game unite us. If countries once divided by history can come together in the Olympic spirit, why can't we do the same for cricket - and for the Champions Trophy? As stewards of this game, we owe it to cricket to keep egos in check and focus on its growth and spirit. I hope to see every team in Pakistan for CT25, to experience our warmth and hospitality, and to leave with unforgettable memories that transcend the field," Afridi said in a post on X.

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