Following the India Champions’ refusal to play in their scheduled World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 match in Birmingham, the Pakistan Champions have expressed their dismay.
“On behalf of Pakistan Champions, we express our deep disappointment over WCL’s decision to call off the match against India,” they said in a statement, which was cited by their team owner, Kamil Khan. Cricket fans everywhere have been disappointed by this decision, which also diminishes the essence of the game.
“In our opinion, cricket ought to transcend political divisions. Sport has a special ability to bring people together, and our involvement in this competition stems from a dedication to harmony, optimism, and the true spirit of the game.
“We will continue with the same zeal, focus, and professionalism that characterize our team in spite of this setback. We are dedicated to promoting Pakistan with honor and honesty, and we continue to be proud ambassadors of our nation.
Lastly, we would like to express our profound gratitude to the tournament organizers for their unwavering efforts in attempting to resolve the situation and maintain the tournament’s integrity, and we acknowledge the challenging position they have been placed in during this regrettable development.
