ICC Chairman Jay Shah, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Roger Binny, New Zealand Cricket Board Chair Roger Toze and BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia

While ICC chairman Jay Shah offered the trophy to captain Rohit Sharma and the medals to the winners, BCCI president Roger Binny gave the white jackets to the Indian players.

Here's why Pakistan representatives were absent from the closing ceremony. Find out the reason behind their unexpected absence.

Addressing concerns about the lack of Pakistani representation on stage, the ICC emphasized that only top officials of the host nation, such as the president, vice president, chairman, or CEO of the cricket board,

India won the ICC Champions Trophy 2025, defeating New Zealand by four wickets. Controversy arose during the closing ceremony due to the absence of Pakistan representatives.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is still waiting for a “formal clarification” from the ICC on the issue of not having their representative on stage for the closing ceremony of the Champions Trophy in Dubai.

The matter escalated after none of the PCB members were present for the presentation party despite Pakistan being the host of the tournament.

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PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi was originally meant to be part of the presentation after the final, but the host board said he was unwell and unable to travel to Dubai