India, Feb. 18 -- Until 2031, India are scheduled to host two major global men's tournaments, the 2029 ICC Champions Trophy and the 2031 ODI World Cup. Under the hybrid-model agreement signed in December 2024 between the ICC, BCCI and PCB ahead of the 2025 Champions Trophy, India and Pakistan will not host each other in global tournaments, whether men's or women's events. Instead, neutral venues will be identified. Dubai hosted all of India's matches during last year's Champions Trophy, where the PCB were the official host, while Sri Lanka was added as a co-host when the BCCI staged the T20 World Cup this year.

However, according to a report in The Sydney Morning Herald, India risk losing hosting rights for the 2029 and 2031 ICC events f...