Pakistan are the defending champions, having won the previous edition of the ICC Champions Trophy in England and Wales in 2017. The change in itinerary has come after Pakistan wanted to take the trophy for a tour to PoK.

Pakistan are scheduled to host the Champions Trophy next year from February 19 to March 9. But India's refusal to travel has put their hosting rights into jeopardy. Meanwhile, the ICC has sent the Champions Trophy silverware to Pakistan for an official Trophy tour.

Pakistan are the current ICC Champions Trophy holders, having won it in 2017 after beating India at The Oval in the final by 180 runs. Sarfaraz Ahmed was the captain of Pakistan.

While there are talks of hosting the tournament on a hybrid model, on the same lines of how the PCB hosted the 2023 Asia Cup with India playing all their matches in Sri Lanka, the PCB chairman Mohsin...

The off-field battle between India and Pakistan has begun ahead of the Champions Trophy with BCCI making it clear that the team India will not tour Pakistan for the Champions Trophy 2025. The PCB is now seeking its government's advice over the matter.

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to take a firm stance on sporting relations with India following the Narendra Modi-led government's refusal to send the Indian cricket team to Pakistan...

After India's refusal to visit Pakistan for the upcoming Champions Trophy 2025, the United Arab Emirates has emerged as a potential “frontrunner” to host the arch-rivals’ match...