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Jan 04, 2025

PCB holds key meetings prepare for Champions Trophy 2025

Key decisions regarding the tournament logistics, venue preparations and marketing strategies were on the meeting’s agenda.

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Jan 02, 2025

Does South Africa deserve to be in the WTC finals?

South Africa’s journey to the finals is “like making the Wimbledon final without playing a seed on the way,” said former Australia spinner Kerry O’Keeffe. Former England captain Michael Vaughan shared the sentiment, stating that South Africa had beaten “pretty much nobody.”

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Jan 01, 2025

ICC Rankings: Saud Shakeel takes career-best spot

Shakeel gained three places and is now ranked sixth among test batters, with a rating of 764. After a disappointing first innings, in which the left-handed batter scored only 14 runs, he put together a fantastic knock in the second, making 84 runs.

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Dec 25, 2024

Saim Ayub and Naseem Shah see massive boost in ODI rankings

The ICC released their latest set of ODI rankings on Wednesday. Out of Pakistan’s players, Saim Ayub and Naseem Shah saw the biggest boost in ranking, with the two rising 57 and 10 places respectively.

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Dec 25, 2024

Registration for ICC Champions Trophy 2025 tickets begins

Matches will be held in three cities in Pakistan: Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi; the match in Dubai will serve as a neutral venue for India’s matches.

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Dec 23, 2024

Champions Trophy: Dubai confirmed as neutral location

Dubai International Cricket Stadium has been the home ground for Pakistan between 2009 and 2018 and will now be the neutral venue for next year’s champions trophy contests involving India.

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Dec 19, 2024

ICC confirm Hybrid-model for 2025 Champions Trophy

The agreement extends to all ICC events for the next three years. In events hosted by Pakistan, such as February Champions Trophy, India’s matches will be played at a neutral venue. Similarly, in events hosted by India, such as the 2025 Women’s ODI World Cup and the 2026 Men’s T20 World Cup, Pakistan’s matches will be played at a neutral venue.

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Dec 18, 2024

Champions Trophy: Latest updates to venues and schedule

While the ICC would prefer to keep the venues at a maximum of three, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is reportedly keen on hosting matches in the previously announced three stadiums.

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Dec 06, 2024

Champions Trophy: Hybrid model agreed upon ‘in principle’

The International Cricket Council (ICC) board meeting scheduled for Wednesday was postponed and is now scheduled for December 7. But, media reports suggest that a meeting between the newly appointed Chairman of the ICC, Jay Shah, and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman, Mohsin Naqvi, took place on Thursday.

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Dec 05, 2024

Does Haris Rauf deserve to win ICC Player of the Month?

Rauf showcased sustained dominance across multiple matches in both ODIs and T20Is, taking 13 wickets in the former, and five wickets in the latter. He ended November tied for most wickets in T20Is by a Pakistani bowler, a record he has since broken.