By Ian Omoro Pakistan is preparing to host a worldwide cricket event for the first time since co-hosting the 1996 World Cup with India and Sri Lanka, with an ei

The release of Champions Trophy schedule is key for broadcasters, as it will enable them to plan and execute their promotional and marketing strategies.

The Pakistan Cricket Board has sought clarification from the sport's governing International Cricket Council (ICC) following India's refusal to travel across the border for next year's Champions Trophy,

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has contacted the International Cricket Council (ICC) to ask for an explanation over India's refusal to attend the

Pakistan are Champions Trophy holders, having beaten arch-rivals India in the final in the UK by 180 runs in 2017. Meanwhile, the first ever ICC Women's Champions Trophy will be hosted by Sri Lanka in 2027 and it'll be played in T20I format.

CCTV footage of Champions Trophy hosting negotiations recovered from the bins of a five-star hotel in DubaiPCB delegate: "As we've said before, Pakistan is looking forward to hosting the 2025 Champions Trophy.

The 2024 Champions Trophy, between Paris Saint-Germain (French champion 2023-2024 and French Cup winner) and AS Monaco (2nd in Ligue 1), has had to be postponed for administrative reasons, although it was scheduled for August 8 in Beijing.

Whether next year’s Champions Trophy will be played in Pakistan remains in the balance. And whether the International Cricket Council decide to retain the tournament in the future is a doubt. Regardless,

There is so much speculation over where will the Champions Trophy eventually happen if India refuse to travel to Pakistan . While talks between ICC and PCB are still happening, reports suggest Pakistan are not ready for a ‘hybrid’ model.