Meanwhile, fans are eagerly waiting for the release of ICC Champions Trophy 2025 schedule, but due to the ongoing tensions between Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), ICC has not yet unveiled the tournament's official timetable. However, recent reports indicate that the schedule may be released soon.

With uncertainty over the ICC Champions Trophy growing, former Pakistan cricketer Basit Ali has made a stunning claim. Ali, who was reacting to PCB boss Mohsin Naqvi's presser, reckoned India is ‘strong’ as a nation because of the IPL .

A top Pakistan Cricket Board official is ready to talk to India to ease concerns about playing in the 2025 Champions Trophy.

After Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Mohsin Naqvi stayed firm on his stance of holding the Champions Trophy 2025 in its entirety in Pakistan, the International Cricket Coun

The International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Pakistan Cricket Board are engaging in back-channel talks with the venue for the 2025 Champions Trophy (CT) still uncertain.India has made it clear that they will not travel to Pakistan to play the mega event.

Pakistan is refusing to host the Champions Trophy under a hybrid model that would allow India to play at neutral venues. The Pakistan Cricket Board insists all teams are willing to play in Pakistan, but former player Basit Ali suggests an ICC tournament not involving India is impossible considering the power the Indian board wields in the cricket world.