India, May 16 -- PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi's possible presence in India has become the sharpest subplot around the ICC's next round of meetings, with the global body's Board meeting set to take place in Ahmedabad during the IPL 2026 final weekend.

The ICC's chief executives' committee meeting will be held virtually on May 21, while the in-person ICC Board meeting is scheduled for May 30 and 31 in Ahmedabad. The meetings were originally planned for Doha, Qatar, around March-April, but were later moved to India due to the ongoing crisis in West Asia.

The shift has created a delicate situation for Naqvi, the Pakistan Cricket Board chairman, who would normally be expected to represent Pakistan at an ICC Board meeting. His travel to India, h...