Pakistan opts for UAE as impartial venue for India’s Champions Trophy matches: Report | Cricket Information – Occasions of India

Pakistan opts for UAE as impartial venue for India’s Champions Trophy matches: Report | Cricket Information – Occasions of India

Host of the ‘hybrid’ 2025 Champions Trophy, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), has formally communicated to the Worldwide Cricket Council (ICC) that their impartial venue of selection for India’s matches would be the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
“Pakistan has chosen Dubai because the impartial venue for the Champions Trophy and it has been conveyed to the ICC formally, that means India will play its matches there,” a spokesman for the PCB stated, as quoted by AFP.
The UAE has three worldwide stadiums – in Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi.
ALSO WATCH

Rohit Sharma hit on knee throughout nets session at MCG

PCB chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, and Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) chairman, Sheikh Mubarak Al Nahyan, had a gathering to finalize their choice, in keeping with a Cricbuzz report. The India vs Pakistan crowd-puller is prone to be held on February 23, it added.
Nonetheless, the event fixtures are but to be formally introduced by the ICC.

Akash Deep on his battle with Steve Smith, plans for Travis Head

The impasse over the internet hosting mannequin of the February 19 to March 9 Champions Trophy subsequent 12 months was damaged on December 19 after an settlement between the ICC, PCB and the Board of Management for Cricket in India (BCCI) on the premise that India-Pakistan matches in international occasions will likely be performed at impartial venues until 2027.
“It will apply to the ICC Males’s Champions Trophy 2025 (Pakistan), ICC Girls’s Cricket World Cup 2025 (India) and the ICC Males’s T20 World Cup 2026 (India and Sri Lanka),” the ICC had stated in its assertion.
The standoff had begun after the BCCI advised the ICC that the Indian staff will not journey to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy.
Apart from India and Pakistan, the opposite groups that includes within the Champions Trophy will likely be Australia, England, New Zealand, South Africa, Afghanistan and Bangladesh.



Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *