The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the International Cricket Council (ICC), have reportedly reached a mutual agreement on main details for next year’s ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
In a crucial development, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) don’t want to lose the hosting rights, and agreed to the hybrid model for the Champions Trophy 2025. As per conclusion of meeting among ICC, BCCI and PCB, Dubai will host all of India’s group-stage matches along with the semi-final and final only if they qualify.
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As per agreement if India doesn’t reach upto final stages, both the semi-finals and the final will be held in Pakistan. In another remarkable decision, the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) will not receive any amount of the gate money for India’s matches in Dubai.
As per reports, the following conclusion have been mutually accepted by PCB, ICC, and BCCI for ICC Champions Trophy 2025:
- PCB to accept the Hybrid Model.
- Dubai will host India’s Matches.
- If India qualifies, First semifinal and Final to be kept in Dubai.
- If India doesn’t qualifies, both semifinal and Final will take place in Pakistan.
- For India matches in Dubai No sharing of Gate Money with Emirates Cricket Board (ECB).
