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ICC cancels Champions Trophy tour in three PoK cities

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International Council of Cricket (ICC) has cancelled Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)’s trophy tour in the cities of Skardu, Hunza, and Muzaffarabad, located in the region of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).

Amid uncertainty over India’s participation and schedule, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) revealed that the trophy tour for the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2025 will kick off from Islamabad on November 16.

The PCB took to X to reveal the Champions Trophy tour will kick off in Islamabad and will also see destinations like Skardu, Murree, Hunza and Muzaffarabad.

India and Pakistan played their last bilateral series in 2012-13 in India, a white-ball series and now mostly play in ICC tournaments and Asia Cup.

PCB wrote to the International Cricket Council (ICC) seeking reasons behind India’s refusal to travel to Pakistan to play the ICC Champions Trophy next year, Geo News reported on Tuesday.

India to not travel to Pakistan

India conveyed its stance of not travelling to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy, citing ‘security concerns’.

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