Pakistan too is not going to play in India until 2027
NEW DELHI: The Worldwide Cricket Committee (ICC) is more likely to put the ultimate stamp on the proposed hybrid mannequin for the upcoming Champions Trophy in February on Saturday. An official assembly is because of be convened on Saturday with newly appointed ICC chairman Jay Shah nearly attending from Brisbane.
It’s learnt that ICC is agreeable to Pakistan group not travelling to India for any ICC match until 2027 to accommodate Indian cricket board’s (BCCI) want to play India’s Champions Trophy matches in Dubai as a substitute of host nation Pakistan attributable to safety causes.
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Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) had demanded that Pakistan’s matches in future ICC occasions hosted by India must be performed at impartial venues. Indications are India will play Pakistan in Colombo throughout the ICC T20 World Cup in 2026, which will likely be collectively hosted by India and Sri Lanka. For the ladies’s World Cup to be hosted in India subsequent 12 months, an alternate venue will likely be mentioned for Pakistan to play their matches.
Throughout the upcoming Champions Trophy, Dubai is ready to be the venue for the ultimate with Pakistan internet hosting 10 matches and a semifinal. “One might anticipate ICC to announce the venue and fixtures after the assembly on Saturday. Because it was mentioned in a gathering on December 5, hybrid mannequin for the Champions Trophy is probably the most possible possibility. ICC is more likely to settle for PCB’s request, and India is unlikely to host Pakistan groups until 2027,” an ICC supply informed TOI on Friday.
PCB had requested for financial compensation for agreeing to the hybrid mannequin.
That they had recommended a larger share in ICC’s income sharing mannequin. TOI understands that the ICC board members are usually not agreeable to the demand and PCB is not more likely to get any sizeable monetary compensation outdoors the logistical prices of internet hosting the match in two nations.
Nevertheless, there’s an opportunity that PCB might be awarded one other ICC occasion to host in lieu of the hybrid mannequin settlement.