Islamabad, September 20, 2024: A delegation from the International Cricket Council (ICC) met with Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi to review the preparations for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. The meeting also focused on security arrangements for the upcoming tournament, according to a press release.
The ICC delegation expressed their satisfaction with the preparations in Karachi and Rawalpindi, particularly commending the security measures in place across Karachi, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad.
PCB Chairman Mohsin Naqvi assured the ICC delegation that Pakistan would deliver world-class arrangements for the Champions Trophy. He further stated that stadium upgrades will be completed well before the tournament, ensuring foolproof security for all participating teams.
“Hosting the ICC Champions Trophy is an honor for Pakistan, and we are finalizing our preparations to meet the high standards of the event,” Naqvi said. He added that the stadiums, once upgraded, will offer international-standard facilities to enhance the spectator experience. Naqvi highlighted the nation’s deep passion for cricket, stating that the Pakistani public will warmly support all teams during the tournament, scheduled for February and March next year.
