The BCCI was against the Indian cricket team going to Pakistan - the designated hosts of the Champions Trophy - and hence the tournament was shifted to a hybrid model, where some games will be played ...

The Pakistan Cricket Board source says the PCB was forced to cancel the pre-tournament captains gathering because of ‘unavailability of teams due to tight travelling schedules’   .

The PCB has canceled pre-tournament activities in Pakistan due to scheduling conflicts and India’s security concerns. With matches set across three venues in Pakistan and Dubai, the opening event will ...