There seems to be no middle ground between the Pakistan Cricket Board and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) over ICC Champions Trophy. In the latest development, the BCCI has decided against accepting PCB’s demand of not playing their matches in India during ICC events.

There are no security threats to visiting teams in India and the tit-for-tat kind of "demand" from PCB can't be acceptable as India is set to host the 2029 Champions Trophy and co-host the 2026 T20 World Cup jointly with Sri Lanka,

A decision on the fate of the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy could be made on Monday. Pakistan have reportedly agreed to host the tournament in a hybrid model.

The Champions Trophy will be held in February-March. However, the schedule of the tournament is expected to come out once the ICC meeting concludes.

An official decision on whether the 2025 Champions Trophy will be conducted in a hybrid model is yet to be made, with the ICC expected to convene another meeting soon.

PCB pushes for a hybrid model and written guarantees for future ICC events in India, but BCCI remains unlikely to agree. Read the full story here.

It is yet to be decided whether such provisions are for the next three years or until the end of the current rights cycle in 2031

Champions Trophy 2025 faces a roadblock as the BCCI rejects the PCBs hybrid model proposal. With both boards at an impasse, the ICC is set to hold an emergency meeting to resolve the dispute. Read more about the latest developments and their implications for future ICC tournaments.