Legends League Rejigs Schedule After Pakistan Exit
The World Championship of Legends has revised its schedule after the Pakistan Champions withdrew from the tournament.
The Pakistan Cricket Board denied no-objection certificates to its players, forcing the team's exit. Organisers have rejigged the fixtures as a Sharjah-only event.
The final is now set for October 18. The revised schedule keeps the tournament on track despite the late change.
The Legends league features retired stars from across the cricket world. Pakistan's absence is a blow to fans hoping for marquee clashes.
Organisers said ticket holders for affected matches will be accommodated. Broadcast plans remain unchanged.
The PCB's NOC decision follows its policy on player participation in private leagues. Other teams continue preparations in the UAE.
The Sharjah-only format means all remaining games will be played at one venue. Organisers say this will simplify logistics for teams and fans.
The tournament features some of the biggest names from cricket's recent past.
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