Rashid Latif has claimed that if India don't come for Champions Trophy, then Pakistan would not participate in the tournament.

The UAE, due to its proximity to Pakistan, likely to be the frontrunner in case of a hybrid model

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has formally declined to travel to Pakistan for the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy.

The BCCI have reportedly informed the International Cricket Council (ICC) of their decision against travelling to Pakistan for the eight-team tournament, that will take place from 19 February to 9 March next year.

There was talk of India possibly travelling to Pakistan after a recent meeting between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting at Islamabad.

A 'hybrid model' for hosting the Champions Trophy will not be accepted by Pakistan, according to its Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi.

The Board of Control for Cricket in India has informed the Pakistan Cricket Board that India is unlikely to travel to Pakistan for the ICC Champions Trophy. The BCCI, awaiting government clearance, prefers to play its matches in Dubai.

PCB chairman said there had been no official communication from the BCCI to the PCB raising objections to India playing in Pakistan