The highly anticipated semi-final clash between India Champions and Pakistan Champions in the World Championship of Legends has been cancelled. India Champions withdrew from the match, leading to Pakistan Champions advancing directly to the final. Pakistan will now await the winner of the South Africa Champions versus Australia Champions semi-final.
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