Pakistan NOT Ready to Move Champions Trophy to Suit India, ICC Mull Over Schedule

So much has been happening in and around ICC Champions Trophy - Pakistan w claims y are t rey to accept hybrid model. Pakistan government has reportedly asked board t to give into India's wants. What happens w that India has categorically refused to travel to Pakistan for marquee event. Will PCB have to eventually make peace with India playing ir matches in neutral venues?

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PCB UNWILLING TO MOVE CT OUT OF PAKISTAN

As per PTI, Pakistan Cricket Board is firm on its stand to t let Champions Trophy move out of Pakistan and has assured ICC of security arrangements me for prestigious event.

Earlier, PCB chief Mohsin Naqvi h clearly mentioned that PCB was keen on hosting tournament on home soil and t "prepared to accept" any hybrid model.

"In last two months, Indian media has been reporting that India isn't travelling," Naqvi h said while talking to media outside Gdafi Stium on Friday (vember 8).

"I discussed this with m and my team, and our stance is clear: y need to give us in writing any objections y may have. Until w, discussion of hybrid model has happened, r are we prepared to accept one. Indian media are reporting it, but formal communication has reached PCB," he h ded.

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CT 2025 IN SOUTH AFRICA? 

Amid all kinds of speculations that India will play its matches in Dubai, a new report claims that South Africa has emerged as a new venue in case Pakistan are t agreeing to ‘hybrid’ model. 

Also, what BCCI's refusal has meant is ICC has h to postpone launch which was earlier scheduled to take place in Lahore on vember 11.