ICC's NEW Champions Trophy Promo Confirms Pakistan as Hosts | WATCH

Amid much speculation over will Pakistan eventually host ICC Champions Trophy , re is finally some clarification on this matter. apex body of cricket released promo of marquee event and logo which confirms Pakistan as host. re were reports suggesting that y may lose hosting rights if y do not accept ‘hybrid’ model, but that is not case anymore. India's participation is still unclear. India stick to ir stance of not travelling to Pakistan. While PCB seek clarification from BCCI, alternate hosting options are being considered. Pakistan h earlier claimed that y would pull out of event in case ir hosting rights are taken away. promo and logo is unconventional. 

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promo is bold, loud, confident and fun. It goes on to reflect cricket's distinctive language and culture. 

“ newly created visual identity is a digital-first vibrant expression, deliberately challenging status quo, with an unconventional typographic logo which sets tone for look – bold and loud, confident and fun,” an ICC statement re.

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‘It has been designed to be agile’

“It has been designed to be agile, distinctive, and expressive, it’s inspired by language of cricket; from unique and integral words that describe game, to shouts when a wicket falls, to name of each superstar that appears on back of ir kit. Both verbal and written words are an integral part of sport and that is celebrated through brand," it ded.

schedule for marquee event is yet to be out. It is expected to be released soon. It would also be interesting to see if India travel to Pakistan for mega event or not.