ICC Champions Trophy 2025: PCB ACCUSE BCCI of Bribing Other Boards to Oppose Mega Event - REPORT

Pakistan Cricket Board has now accused Indian board of bribing or cricketing countries to oppose ICC Champions Trophy 2025. A report in AnandaBazaar claims that BCCI has promised or boards more bilateral ties with India in future in lieu of opposing Champions Trophy in Pakistan. report also claims that ICC does not know about it officially. mega event is scheduled to take place in February-March next year, but as of now, re is no confirmation on this. So question still remains, will Champions Trophy eventually happen in Pakistan or will it be shifted to a different country? But again, ICC has released CT promo which indicates that Pakistan would be hosting event. In fact, trophy tour also happened in Pakistan after a slight delay. 

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Meanwhile, cities in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) found no mention in Champions Trophy tour unveiled by ICC on Saturday as world body moved in swiftly to have m dropped from host country's itinerary following India's strong objection.

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Trophy Tour will now comprise Karachi, Rawalpindi and Islamab, apart from Abbottab in Khyber Pakhtunwala Region.

Trophy Tour starts in Islamab, capital city of Pakistan, and will travel to or cities of nation -- Taxila and Khanpur (November 17), Abbottab (November 18), Murree (November 19) and Nathia Gali (November 20) before concluding in Karachi (November 22-25). Most of se cities are tourist attractions, Earlier, on November 14, PCB h announced Trophy Tour, which included cities like Skardu, Hunza and Muzaffarab, which fall in PoK region, a disputed territory between India and Pakistan.