The International Cricket Council (ICC) won’t force India to venture out to Pakistan for the Champions Prize 2025. The 50-over worldwide occasion will be played in neighboring nations after the ICC gives Pakistan hosting privileges. In any case, because of political pressure between the two nations, the BCCI won’t send the Men in Blue to Pakistan.
As of late, an ICC Board part said the zenith group of international cricket could think of organizing the 2025 Champions Prize in a half breed model. The Asia Cup 2023 was directed in a crossover model after India wouldn’t play in Pakistan. Nine games out of 13 were moved from Pakistan to Sri Lanka.
The ICC could have Group India’s matches and the knockouts in the UAE. A total of eight groups will be partitioned into two gatherings.
An ICC board part as of late uncovered that the governing body can’t constrain any country to conflict with its administration.
“Any ICC part nation can raise concerns yet the board can’t force any group to conflict with the instructions of its administration. The International Cricket Council has a strategy that it wouldn’t interfere in the orders given by the public authority of any country,” a veteran administrator was cited as saying by Hindustan Times.
India and Pakistan haven’t played a respective series since 2013, when the two countries contended with one another. Pakistan came to India for the 2016 T20 and the 2023 ODI World Cup. Then again, India went to Pakistan for the Asia Cup in 2008.
BCCI President Roger Binny and VP Rajiv Shukla went to Pakistan to watch a game in the Asia Cup in 2023.
