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ICC directs Pakistan, India to find 'solution' amid Champions Trophy deadlock
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has postponed a crucial board meeting to address the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy hosting deadlock between Pakistan and India. The meeting was adjourned shortly after it began, with an agreement for both countries to collaborate with the ICC to find a mutually acceptable solution. The deadlock arose from India's refusal to play in Pakistan, prompting Pakistan to reject a hybrid hosting model. Both cricket boards are expected to consult their governments before finalizing any arrangements. The ICC remains committed to resolving the issue, with further discussions planned.
ICC board meeting to discuss future of Champions Trophy 2025 today
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is holding a virtual meeting to discuss the future of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, amid uncertainties due to India's refusal to travel to Pakistan. Options include hosting the tournament in Pakistan without India, a hybrid model with matches involving India at a neutral venue, or relocating the entire event. The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has rejected the hybrid model and is expected to oppose any move to strip Pakistan of hosting rights. The PCB has requested detailed proposals from the ICC and a written position from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Pakistan's Asim Khan, Noor Zaman to compete in Cape Town Open
Pakistani squash players Asim Khan and Noor Zaman are set to compete in the Cape Town Open, a PSA Copper event with a $25,000 prize pool. Asim, fresh from his first PSA World Tour title victory over England's Nick Wall, and Noor, both seeded in the tournament, aim to make a strong impact. The event highlights Pakistan's ongoing legacy in squash, a sport where the country has historically excelled.
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 tours Karachi's iconic spots before heading to Lahore
The ICC Champions Trophy completed its three-day tour of Karachi, visiting iconic locations and engaging with the public. The tour included stops at educational institutions, the Quaid-e-Azam’s mausoleum, and the National Stadium, with notable figures like Sarfaraz Ahmed and Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab participating in events. The mayor expressed pride in hosting the trophy and optimism for Pakistan's performance in the upcoming tournament. The trophy will next head to Lahore, with no planned activities, before continuing its international tour to Afghanistan.
Invincibles, Stars to play National Women’s One-Day final
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to curtail the National Women’s One-Day Tournament 2024-25 after a fire incident at a team hotel in Karachi. Five players were safely evacuated, and no injuries were reported. The PCB prioritized player safety and cited the lack of suitable alternative accommodations as reasons for the decision. The top two teams, Invincibles and Stars, will compete in the final. The incident underscores logistical challenges in domestic women's cricket in Pakistan, emphasizing the need for better infrastructure and contingency plans.
Champions Trophy tour begins after revised itinerary
The ICC Champions Trophy tour commenced in Islamabad after the itinerary for the Pakistan leg was revised due to objections from the BCCI. The new schedule includes stops in Taxila, Khanpur, Abbottabad, Nathia Gali, and Karachi, replacing Muzaffarabad, Hunza, and Skardu. The Pakistan Cricket Board and ICC finalized the updated itinerary, with the trophy displayed in Islamabad and set to remain in Pakistan until November 25 before moving to Afghanistan. The trophy will return to Pakistan on January 27 as part of the event's start.
Pakistan's Muhammad Usmani clinches Ashgabat Open Tennis title
Muhammad Hassan Usmani, a young Pakistani tennis player, won the Ashgabat Open Tennis Tournament in the Under-14 category, defeating Turkmenistan's Suleyman Hudayberdiyev in the final with a decisive 6-1, 6-0 victory. Entering the tournament on a wildcard, Usmani showcased exceptional skill, winning five consecutive matches and dropping only one set throughout the competition. The Pakistan Tennis Federation praised the tournament as a valuable platform for Usmani to demonstrate his potential in international junior tennis.
Pakistan tennis player secures victory at Ashgabat Open
Muhammad Hassan Usmani from Pakistan triumphed at the Ashgabat Open Tennis Tournament, defeating Turkmenistan's Suleyman Hudayberdiyev in the final with a decisive 6-1, 6-0 victory. Competing in the Under-14 category, Usmani entered as a wildcard and showcased exceptional skill, winning five consecutive matches and dropping only one set throughout the tournament. The Pakistan Tennis Federation's President, Aisam ul Haq, commended Usmani's performance, noting the tournament as a significant platform for the young player's international career.
Champions Trophy: ICC pitch consultant to land in Pakistan tonight to inspect venues
Andy Atkinson, the International Cricket Council's pitch consultant, is set to arrive in Pakistan for a four-day visit to inspect venues for the 2025 Champions Trophy. He will inspect three proposed venues: Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi. The Pakistan Cricket Board has shared the initial draft schedule with the ICC, and the event is planned for February 2025. This will mark the return of the ICC Champions Trophy after an eight-year break, with the last tournament held in 2017.
Azhar Ali expected to get 'important' position in PCB
Former Pakistan cricket team captain Azhar Ali is poised to assume a significant role within the Pakistan Cricket Board, potentially in the selection committee or high-performance centre. PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi supports leveraging Azhar's experience. Azhar retired from Test cricket in 2022 with a record of 7,097 runs in 96 matches and a triple-century in a pink-ball Test. Rehan-ul-Haq is also anticipated to return as team manager.
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