A day after a virtual ICC board meeting concluded without finalising the venue for the Champions Trophy in 2025, a final decision remains elusive. The PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi was in Dubai today, and while he took in Pakistan's Under-19 victory over India,

Things are getting even more interesting, as latest reports suggest that the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 meeting has been postponed yet again. Read below.

While the Pakistan Cricket Board had initially refused to entertain the idea of hosting next year’s Champions Trophy in a hybrid model, under-pressure chairman Mohsin Naqvi appeared to have softened his stance on the matter on Saturday.

The intrigue over where the Champions Trophy 2025 will be held continues, with the ICC Board deciding to give PCB, the hosts, more time to try and find a workable solution along with the ICC and the BCCI.

Pakistan adopts ICC's hybrid model for the Champions Trophy 2025. Seeks same setup for upcoming Indian-hosted ICC events till 2031 with increased revenue share.

The ICC Champions Trophy is scheduled to be held in February-March but India refused to play their matches in the neighbouring nation citing security concerns.

Naqvi spoke to the Pakistani media on the sidelines of the India-Pakistan clash on Saturday, November 30, during the U-19 Asia Cup at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

PCB is reportedly ready to adopt a hybrid model for the Champions Trophy 2025 after India's refusal to travel to Pakistan. Key conditions include India playing matches in Dubai and neutral venues for Pakistan in future ICC events.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has proposed that it will not send its team to India for any ICC events until 2031. The PCB is demanding that the hybrid model be implemented for tournaments hosted in India, including the 2026 T20 World Cup, the 2029 Champions Trophy, and the 2031 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup.