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Three teams battle to secure semi-final spot of World Championship of Legends as Pakistan qualifies

The Pakistan Champions have confirmed their place in the top four, remaining unbeaten after defeating formidable teams like Australia, West Indies, arch-rivals India, and England

Three teams battle to secure semi-final spot of World Championship of Legends as Pakistan qualifies PHOTO: FILE

The Pakistan Champions have advanced to the semi-final round of the ongoing World Championship of Legends 2024, taking place at Edgbaston, Birmingham. 

The inaugural season of the World Championship of Legends is nearing its climax, with six teams—India Champions, Pakistan Champions, Australia Champions, England Champions, West Indies Champions, and South Africa Champions—competing for the prestigious trophy.

The Pakistan Champions have confirmed their place in the top four, remaining unbeaten after defeating formidable teams like Australia, West Indies, arch-rivals India, and England. With two games left in their group stage, they have showcased dominant performances throughout the tournament.

Currently, India, Australia, England, West Indies, and South Africa are vying for the remaining three semi-final spots. The upcoming clash between India and Australia on July 8 is crucial, as the winner will move closer to securing a spot in the semi-finals, leaving the other teams in a fierce battle for the last two places.

The Men in Green will play their first semi-final match on July 12 Friday, but their opponent is yet to be determined as more matches unfold in the next few days. Pakistan's remarkable journey in the tournament has set high expectations for their performance in the knockout stages.

World Championship of Legends 2024 Semi-Final Schedule (IST)

July 12, Friday:

  • 1st Placed Team vs 4th Placed Team - Northampton - 5 PM IST
  • 2nd Placed Team vs 3rd Placed Team - Northampton - 9 PM IST

​​​​​​​Note: The second semi-final might start later if there are weather delays during the first match. It is expected to continue past midnight in Asia and Australia, potentially concluding in the early hours of Saturday (July 13).