T he Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has finally eased its stance, saying that they are ready to accept the 'hybrid model' for the upcoming Champions Trophy provided the Internationa

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) agrees to the 'Hybrid' model for the 2025 Champions Trophy but wants it applied to ICC events in India until 2031. PCB seeks equitable travel arrangements between India and Pakistan.

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.

Cricket should win, that's most important but with respect for all. We are going to do what's best for cricket. Whichever formula we go for, it would be on equal terms,' PCB Chief Mohsin Naqvi told reporters after the virtual meeting with the ICC on Saturday.

While Pakistan had earlier threatened of a boycott should their hosting rights be taken away on a whole, PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday said that cricket should be the ultimate winner.

ICC Champions Trophy LIVE Updates: The International Cricket Council (ICC) has to announce the schedule of the Champions Trophy on November 11, 2024, but it has been delayed due to the ongoing tug-of-war between the PCB and the BCCI. The stakeholders of the Champions Trophy along with the ICC have incurred financial losses

PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi has insisted that the the board remains "clear" in its view that any decision on the hosting of the Champions Trophy should be made "on the basis of equality". With the ICC virtually meeting and potentially voting on the issue on November 29,

Pakistan hopes it will get a fair deal on “equality” when the International Cricket Council holds a virtual meeting on Friday to finalize details for next year’s Champions Trophy. There’s an impasse for the eight-team,