The International Cricket Council (ICC) is expected to release the complete schedule for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 in the coming days. The tournament is set to be hosted in Pakistan during February-March next year. Meanwhile, both the ICC and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) have formally requested written confirmation from India on its participation. The pre-announced schedule for the CT 2025 has already been shared by the PCB to other nations for review. Meanwhile, they want a separate confirmation from the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for their participation in the tournament. Also Read: ICC to Announce The Champions Trophy 2025 Schedule Next Week A Pakistani sports journalist tweeted on his X (formerly Twitter) that India has been asked to give a written response about participating in the Champions Trophy in Pakistan. Saleem Khaliq revealed that the ICC has a backup plan in case India is hesitant to travel to Pakistan for the upcoming tournament. Saleem Khaliq tweeted: "A clear message has been sent to India to provide a written “yes or no” response regarding their participation in the Champions Trophy in Pakistan. The schedule is expected to be announced between November 10 and 12 in a ceremony held in Pakistan. Matches involving India are planned to take place in Lahore. The ICC also has a Plan B in place.” Saleem Khaliq’s tweet: A clear message has been sent to India to provide a written “yes or no” response regarding their participation in the Champions Trophy in Pakistan. The schedule is expected to be announced between November 10 and 12 in a ceremony held in Pakistan. Matches involving India are… — Saleem Khaliq (@saleemkhaliq) November 7, 2024 The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is waiting for approval from the Indian government for travelling to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy. However, Team India's participation remains uncertain due to the political tension between these two nations.