The World Championship of Legends 2024 is currently being played in England. Legends players from 6 countries who have retired from international cricket are participating in this league. Which also includes teams from India and Pakistan. A match was played between these two teams on Saturday, where the India Champions team had to face defeat. Let us tell you, this was the first defeat of India Champions in this league. On the other hand, Pakistan Champions completed a hat-trick of victories.

Big win for Pakistan champions

The 8th match of World Champions of Legends 2024 was played between the legends players of India and Pakistan on 20th May. Pakistan Champions won this match by 68 runs. Pakistan Champions, captained by Younus Khan, batted first in this match and scored 243 runs with the loss of 4 wickets in 20 overs. In response, India Champions, captained by Harbhajan Singh, could only score 175 runs with the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs.

These batsmen stole the show

Kamran Akmal and Sharjeel Khan bowled brilliantly for Pakistan Champions in this match. Kamran Akmal scored 77 runs in 40 balls with the help of 9 fours and 4 sixes. Sharjeel played an innings of 72 runs. After this Maqsood contributed 51 runs. On the other hand, Suresh Raina scored a half-century for India Champions. He scored 52 runs in 40 balls. Raina hit 6 fours and 2 sixes during this time. But his innings could not bring victory to the team.

How is the points table?

Pakistan Champions have played 3 matches in this league so far and have managed to win all the matches. Australia Champions are at the second position in the points table with 2 wins in 3 matches. India Champions have also won 2 out of 3 matches, but due to low net run rate, they are at the third position. Apart from these, teams from England, West Indies and South Africa are also playing in this league.