Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India's games at cricket tournament

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Champions Trophy host Pakistan confirms UAE as neutral venue for India's games at cricket tournament
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The Pakistan Cricket Board has chosen the United Arab Emirates as a neutral venue to host India’s games at next year’s Champions Trophy following a standoff between the two rivals. India had refused to travel to tournament host Pakistan for the eight-team, 50-over Champions Trophy.

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Under a hybrid model, the International Cricket Council confirmed on Thursday that all of India’s games will be at a neutral venue, including if the team reaches the semifinals and final. Pakistan will not play in India in ICC events in the 2024-27 cycle. Pakistan will also go to a neutral venue when India hosts the 2025 Women’s World Cup and co-hosts the 2026 men’s T20 World Cup with Sri Lanka.

Political tensions between Pakistan and India have prevented their teams from touring each other’s country since 2012, when Pakistan went to India for a bilateral one-day international series.

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