PCB's fresh media release reiterates its stance on hosting the entire ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan.

After retiring as a legendary Pakistan captain, Imran Khan has been a controversial figure in Pakistan politics.

India does not want to travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy, while the latter does not want to play in hybrid model

PSL is normally held in February-March but the next year's edition has been pushed to April-May window as Pakistan is hosting the 2025 Champions Trophy in February-March

With India unwilling to send its team across the border over security concerns, the onus is on the ICC to help the boards establish a middle ground

There has been a lot of controversy surrounding India's participation in the Champions Trophy 2025 scheduled to take place in Pakistan.

The BCCI has informed the International Cricket Council (ICC) that the Indian cricket team won't be travelling to Pakistan, the designated hosts, for the Champions Trophy.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has brought back Shahid Aslam as the batting coach of the national white-ball squads after the players struggled in the recent series in Australia.

The PCB remains hell-bent on hosting the entire ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan despite BCCI's refusal to send the Indian team across the border.

India, one of the eight participating nations, have refused to travel to Pakistan for the tournament, citing government restrictions

Marcus Stoinis slammed five huge sixes in an unbeaten 61 as Australia crushed Pakistan by seven wickets in Hobart on Monday to secure a 3-0 T20 series whitewash.

Virat Kohli has 4188 runs in 117 innings while Babar Azam has 4192 runs in 119 innings in T20Is

The PCB said the decision to truncate the tournament was taken keeping in mind the health and safety of the players.

Earlier this month, the BCCI made it clear to the ICC that it won't send the Indian cricket team to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy and wants its games to be held in a third country

Aaqib Javed will remain Pakistan's interim head coach in limited-overs cricket till the Champions Trophy and will also continue in his role on the national selection panel, the Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed.

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Earlier, the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday announced a global Trophy Tour ahead of the Men's Champions Trophy 2025, which is set to be hosted by Pakistan.