Dubai has been chosen as a impartial venue for India to play their matches at subsequent yr’s Champions Trophy, the Pakistan Cricket Board has introduced.
The eight-team match in February and March is being held in Pakistan, who stated earlier this month that India had told the International Cricket Council the team would not travel to the nation to play within the occasion.
As a part of the identical settlement, Pakistan will play at a impartial venue in any occasion hosted by India till 2027.
“Pakistan has chosen Dubai because the impartial venue for the Champions Trophy and it has been conveyed to the ICC formally, that means India will play its matches there,” a Pakistan Cricket Board spokesman stated.
Political tensions imply the 2 nations haven’t confronted one another outdoors of males’s main tournaments since 2013, whereas India haven’t performed in Pakistan since 2008.
The 50-over Champions Trophy would be the first time Pakistan has hosted a world occasion since 1996.
Pakistan may even host the ladies’s T20 World Cup in 2028, when impartial venue preparations may even apply.
The nations participating within the Champions Trophy along with hosts Pakistan are Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, New Zealand and South Africa.
The ICC is prone to announce a remaining match schedule later subsequent week.
