While the PCB had initially been adamant about the entire Champions Trophy taking place in Pakistan in the months of February and March next year, it reportedly accepted the hybrid model over the weekend following the ICC’s emergency board meeting.

BCCI stood firm on its decision to not send Indian team to Pakistan for Champions Trophy 2025 due to security reasons after which Shoaib Akhtar has revealed shocking details about PCB's stance on hybrid model.

BCCI had formally told the ICC weeks ago that they would not travel to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy as the team did not get clearance from the Indian government amid politica

Shah, the son of India's Home Minister Amit Shah, will have his task cut out as the ICC looks to find an acceptable solution to implement the 'Hybrid Model' for the Champions Trophy originally scheduled in Pakistan.

Pakistan initially did not accept the demands put in place by BCCI, it has been reported that the PCB has agreed to the hybrid model, with India's matches set to be held in Dubai.

Shoaib Akhtar's statement came hours after Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) gave in to BCCI and ICC's demand on Champions Trophy

Pakistan is preparing to host the ICC Champions Trophy in early 2025, marking its first ICC event in decades. However, the tournament’s schedule remains uncertain due to Indias

The formula will be applicable for the next three years from the Champions Trophy 2025, they said, adding that it was expected to put the issue of CT’s scheduling and venue to rest. As per the Geo News source, the ICC has reportedly advised the BCCI to accept the formula, which would protect the board from legal proceedings from Pakistan.

The ICC Champions Trophy, according t​​​​o several reports will be played in the hybrid model, with the Pakistan Cricket Board finally agreeing to it. In this case, most of the matches will be held in Pakistan,

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is ready to accept the hybrid model for the Champions Trophy 2025, according to a report.