BIRMINGHAM, JUL 20: The Pakistan Champions have expressed disappointment after the India Champions refused to participate in their scheduled World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 match in Birmingham.
According to details, the Pakistan Champions have issued a statement, citing their team owner Kamil Khan, saying, “On behalf of Pakistan Champions, we express our deep disappointment over WCL’s decision to call off the match against India. This decision not only undermines the spirit of the game but has let down cricket fans across the globe.”
“We believe cricket should rise above and transcend political differences. Sport has the unique power to unite and our participation in this tournament is rooted in a commitment to peace, positivity and the genuine spirit of the game.”
“Despite this setback, we will continue with the same passion, discipline and professionalism that defines our team. We remain proud ambassadors of our country and are committed to representing Pakistan with honour and integrity.”
“Finally, we appreciate the difficult position the tournament organisers have been placed in during this unfortunate development and would like to extend our sincere gratitude to them for their tireless efforts in trying to resolve the situation and uphold the integrity of the tournament.”
