Why was the ICC Champions Trophy board meeting postponed?
The ICC board meeting regarding the Champions Trophy has been postponed once Again, there is no solution to the ongoing deadlock between BCCI and PCB. India has confirmed that it will not take part in the tournament in Pakistan, while the Pakistan cricket Board (PCB) has rejected alternative proposals such as the hybrid model.
What happened at Jay Shah's meeting with ICC members and staff in Dubai?
Earlier, Jay Shah, the newly appointed ICC chairman, convened his first meeting at the ICC headquarters in Dubai to discuss the possible hybrid model for the tournament.
After India's refusal to travel to Pakistan ICC Champions Trophy Due to security concerns and demands for a hybrid model, the PCB has hinted that it may boycott the tournament.
However, the reports suggest that Pakistan had previously agreed to a hybrid model with full hosting rights after a recent meeting, but had requested that the same rules apply to the global cricket tournament being played in India.
During the meeting, Jay Shah met with ICC members and staff in Dubai and explained his vision to take cricket to a new level. He discussed strategies for the future of the sport and expressed confidence that he would be able to achieve his goals. Shah stressed that the hard work begins now.
Jay Shah told ICC media “This visit provided an invaluable opportunity to engage with my colleagues on the ICC Board, where we discussed the initial roadmap and strategies for shaping the future of this incredible sport.”
“I was equally pleased to meet the dedicated ICC team who work tirelessly behind the scenes to drive cricket forward.
“While I am encouraged by what I have seen, I recognize that this is just the beginning. The hard work of elevating cricket to unprecedented heights begins now and I am confident that together we will achieve this vision.”Jay Shah added. Quoted by Times of India.
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