Under this proposal, India would agree to play one of its three Champions Trophy group-stage matches in Pakistan, at Lahore’s iconic Gaddafi Stadium. Following the match, the Indian team would return either to India or the UAE, depending on their qualification status.

India has now emerged as alternate hosts for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 if Pakistan doesn't agree to 'hybrid model' and decide to pull out of the event.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is under tremendous pressure to accept a hybrid model for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 after the Board of Control for Cricket India informed the ICC their decision to not travel to Pakistan.

The ICC has canceled the planned Champions Trophy 2025 trophy tour to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, dealing a significant blow to Pakistan.

The trophy has arrived at a time when the International Cricket Council (ICC) has sought a response from the PCB on hosting the prestigious event in a hybrid model.

Discover how India vs Pakistan viewership holds the key to the success of the Champions Trophy 2025, as political tensions threaten the tournament. Explore record-breaking viewership figures for their encounters over the years and why their rivalry is crucial for ICC events.

BCCI are planning to send a full dossier on terrorism in Pakistan as they explanation on why they are not prepared to travel to Pakistan for ICC Champions Trophy 2025.

The announcement came in the backdrop of a big controversy, with BCCI making it clear that the Indian team will not travel to the Pakistan due to strained ties

Pakistan are designated hosts of Champions Trophy 2025, while India hold maximum power in world cricket owing to its capability to generate revenue