PCB make BIG decision on opening ceremony

Champions Trophy: No Captains' Photoshoot, Rohit Sharma Not To Travel To Pakistan - Report
As per tradition, captains of all participating teams gather for a pre-tournament photo-op before the start of an ICC event
ICC Champions Trophy 2025: Rohit Sharma will not go to Pakistan as ICC, PCB make BIG decision on opening ceremony
The uncertainty regarding Rohit Sharma's trip to Pakistan for the 2025 Champions Trophy has been resolved. The India captain will not be required to travel to Pakistan, as the ICC and PCB have opted to cancel the opening ceremony and captains' photoshoot for the tournament.
No captain's event or photoshoot in Pakistan before Champions Trophy
However, the PCB will host an event in Lahore on February 16, three days out from the tournament opener, a board official said
PCB, ICC to hold Champions Trophy opening ceremony in Lahore on...
Lahore will also witness the PCB and ICC releasing the schedule of the captains press conference and photoshoots ahead of the tournament opener
ICC To Open Champions Trophy Ticket Sales Despite Pakistan's Struggle To Meet Deadlines
The ICC said that the ticket sales for the Pakistan leg of next month's Champions Trophy will begin from Tuesday despite the stadium renovation work in the host nation is yet to be completed.
Champions Trophy: Rohit Sharma not to travel to Pakistan for photoshoot
It is understood that a photoshoot is also ruled out this time because England and Australia are scheduled to reach Pakistan only on February 18 or 19. It is one of the reasons why the event is unlikely to see any practice matches, which is the norm for ICC events.
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ICC Champions Trophy: All-pre tournament events scrapped
The International Cricket Council and Pakistan Cricket Board have decided to cancel the captains’ photoshoot and press conference ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025.
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