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Backing down from its boycott threat, the Pakistan Cricket Board has told the ICC that it is willing to accept the ‘Hybrid’ model for hosting next year’s Champions Trophy provided the world body allows the same arrangement for events to be held in India till 2031. What was divulged by a PCB source…
Representative ImageĀ© AFP Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi met Emirates Cricket Board head Mubashir Usmani in Dubai amid deliberations on a hybrid model for the Champions Trophy to be held in February-March next year. According to a PCB statement regarding the meeting, Naqvi told Usmani that Pakistan was ready to host…
Representative imageĀ© AFP Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah is likely to meet International Cricket Council (ICC) officials and speak to Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi in order to break the deadlock over Champions Trophy, according to ARY News. India made it clear that they will not…
File photo of Champions TrophyĀ© X/Twitter Even though the ICC is yet to announce the final schedule of the Champions Trophy, it flew the trophy to Pakistan on Thursday for a tour of the country beginning November 16. According to a Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) official, the trophy tour would begin from Skardu…
File photo of an India vs Pakistan cricket matchĀ© AFP Pakistan on Thursday said that no back channel diplomacy was going on with India after the neighbouring country refused to send its cricket team for the Champions Trophy to be held in February-March next year. The spokesperson of Foreign Office, Mumtaz Zahra Baloch,…
File photo from an India vs Pakistan cricket matchĀ© AFP Pakistan may withdraw from the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, according to a report in news publication Dawnif its hosting rights are stripped following India’s refusal to travel to the country. The report quoted ‘official sources’ as saying that the Pakistan government is likely…
File photo of new ICC chairman Jay ShahĀ© AFP Jay Shah On Tuesday was elected unopposed as the independent chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC). The current honorary secretary of the BCCI will assume his position at ICC on 1 December, 2024. After the election, Shah, who was the sole nominee for…
Jury is still out on where Jay Shah would be placed when India’s cricket administrators are judged for their contribution to the game but what would remain undeniable is the no fuss manner in which he made space for himself in the corridors of power first nationally and now globally. The 35-year-old was…
Jay Shah on Tuesday was appointed as the new chairman of the ICC.Ā© BCCI India’s Jay Shah was on Tuesday elected unopposed as the next Independent Chair of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and will be taking over from Greg Barclay in December this year. Shah, who has been serving as the Honorary…
File photo of an India vs Pakistan match There continues to remain a deadlock over the ICC Champions Trophy’s fate, with Pakistan Cricket Board keen to host the entire tournament at home while the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is refusing to send the Indian team across the border. The…