‘Kitni baar beijjat hona hai inko?’ – Fans react as reports suggest Pakistan will not host Champions Trophy 2025

As the ODI World Cup 2023 has been concluded the focus of all the teams has shifted towards the 2024 T20 World Cup which is scheduled to take place in the West Indies and the USA. The players from each team will get to play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 which will help them to prepare for the World Cup.

However, in 2025, another major world event, the Champions Trophy will take place which is set to be hosted by Pakistan. However, some reports are circulating that Pakistan will not be hosting the much-anticipated tournament, leaving cricket fans in the country in a state of disappointment. 

Cricket enthusiasts in Pakistan have eagerly awaited the prestigious tournament, hoping to witness top teams from around the globe battling it out on their home turf. The Champions Trophy holds a special place in the hearts of fans, known for its high-stakes matches and nail-biting encounters.

Will India travel to Pakistan or not?

Social media platforms have been flooded with reactions from fans expressing their disappointment and frustration. Many had been looking forward to showcasing the cricketing prowess of Pakistan and creating lasting memories. The rumoured sudden change has sparked debates and discussions about the broader implications for international cricket in the region.

The potential hosting of the Champions Trophy 2024 in Pakistan raises significant concerns about India’s participation, given the apprehensions about travelling to Pakistan. This issue could be a major factor prompting the Apex Cricket Council to consider changing the tournament venue.

However, as fans come to terms with this unexpected development, there is a collective hope that the situation will improve, allowing Pakistan to host major cricket events in the future. The cricketing community now eagerly awaits official statements from the governing bodies, shedding light on the reasons behind this decision and outlining plans for the future of international cricket in Pakistan.

Here’s how fans reacted:

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https://twitter.com/TasneemKhatai/status/1729069282708127787

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