Champions Trophy 2025: Pakistan’s success in rain, empty stadium, and terrorist attacks.

Delhi: During the Champions Trophy, three matches were canceled due to rain, while Pakistan’s team failed to reach the knockout stage. Due to this, the interest of the local spectators also gradually decreased. Even in many matches fan jumped into the ground. Millions were spent on preparing the stadium and the tournament was held on the hybrid model, in which India played all their matches in Dubai. Despite this, experts believe that Pakistan successfully hosted this big tournament.

Security forces did good work

The possibilities of getting more international tournaments in Pakistan have increased in future. Around 16,000 policemen and paramilitary forces were deployed for security in Karachi, Lahore and Rawalpindi. Strict arrangements made for security made the event safe.

Cricket analyst Omer Alavi said, “A day before the semi -final in Lahore, there was an incident of terrorist attack in Bannu, seeing that we should thank that there was not a single untoward incident in such a big tournament.” Security expert Sohail Khan also appreciated Pakistan’s hosting and said that the security personnel performed their duty well. ICC security manager Dave Mascar said, “Pakistan hosted well and not a single untoward incident happened. Everyone’s eyes were on our security personnel who carried out their work well.

However, Australia captain Steve Smith, South Africa’s Tenba Bavuma and New Zealand’s Mitchell Santner have already made a statement that despite strict security measures in Pakistan, he felt relief by playing in Dubai.

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