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,

India will play their Champions Trophy matches in the United Arab Emirates next year after hosts Pakistan selected the Gulf country as a neutral venue for their rivals, the Pakistan Cricket Board said.

The agreement begins with the Champions Trophy, and will apply to the 2025 women's ODI World Cup in India, and the 2026 men's T20 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. It could also apply to the 2028 women's T20 World Cup, the first tournament of the next events cycle that has now been awarded to Pakistan.

The International Cricket Council has reportedly confirmed that India will play all its matches of the 2025 Champions Trophy in Dubai.

Dubai likely to host all India matches after Pakistan Cricket Board agrees to a hybrid model following India’s refusal to travel

Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has reportedly finalised United Arab Emirates (UAE) as its neutral venue choice to stage India’s matches in the 2025 Champions Trophy. According to a Cricbuzz report, the PCB arrived at this decision PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi met with Sheikh Mubarak Al Nahyan,

Now that there is some clarity over the future of the Champions Trophy , the speculations are now rife on when is the India- Pakistan clash. The long-standing deadlock over the ‘hybrid’ model has come to an end after Pakistan Cricket Board accepted the model that would allow India to play it's matches in another country.

India will play their ICC Champions Trophy 2025 matches in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as Pakistan, the hosts, have chosen the country as the neutral venue for all of India’s matches in the tournament.