Pakistan, July 31 -- Pakistan Champions advanced to the final of the World Championship of Legends (WCL) after the Indian team reportedly withdrew from their scheduled semifinal clash, citing political sensitivities following the recent Pahalgam terror attack, Indian media reported on Wednesday.

The high-profile match was set to take place on Thursday at Edgbaston Cricket Ground. However, the Indian Champions, featuring former international stars such as Shikhar Dhawan, Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Irfan Pathan, and Harbhajan Singh, opted out of the fixture in protest, reiterating their stance against participating in any cricket match involving Pakistan due to the current geopolitical situation and prevailing tensions, The Hindu reported...