The presentation ceremony of the 2025 Champions Trophy was marked by a major controversy as host nation Pakistan had no representation in Dubai as Rohit Sharma and the Indian team were handed the trophy.

Pakistan is hosting their first major cricket event in almost three decades, but a compromise of the Champions Trophy has meant that the final will be played in Dubai.

Pakistan were the first side to be eliminated from the semi-final race of CT 2025 and since a lot of former cricketers have reacted.