Harbhajan Singh's stunning decision left IND vs PAK WCL 2025 match in unrest

After the Pahalgaon incident, relations between India and Pakistan are still not normal. It is also unknown when the two countries will face each other again on the cricket field. Among them, a controversy started regarding the India vs. Pakistan match in the 'World Championship of Legends' competition. Fans questioned why Indians were playing against Pakistan. It is reported that Harbhajan Singh, Irfan, and Yusuf Pathan withdrew their names from that match under pressure.

The 'World Championship of Legends' is being held in Edgbaston, England, with former cricketers from different countries. The competition started on July 18. The captain of the Indian team is Yuvraj Singh. Former players like Suresh Raina and Ambati Rayudu will play. Although it has not been officially announced yet, various media reports have said that Harbhajan and the Pathan brothers will not play in the Pakistan match. It is worth noting that India and Pakistan are facing each other at Edgbaston on Sunday.

Former India cricketers Harbhajan Singh, Irfan Pathan, and Yusuf Pathan withdrew their names from the World Cricketers Tournament from different countries. The competition started on July 18. The captain of the Indian team is Yuvraj Singh. Former players like Suresh Raina and Ambati Rayudu are scheduled to play in this match. Though their participation in this match is not confirmed in this match.

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Pathan brothers may not going to participate in the upcoming match against Pakistan again

 Although it has not been officially announced yet, various media reports have said that Harbhajan and the Pathan brothers will not play in the Pakistan match. It is worth noting that India and Pakistan are facing each other at Edgbaston on Sunday.

After the Pahalgaon incident, former cricketers spoke out in support of their respective countries. In response, Shikhar Dhawan wrote, "We lost to you in Kargil too. You have sunk this low; how much lower will you go? Instead of making negative comments, do something that will benefit your country. We are proud of the Indian soldiers.

Squads:

India Champions squad: Yuvraj Singh (C), Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Irfan Pathan, Saurabh Tiwary, Yusuf Pathan, RP Singh, Robin Uthappa, Naman Ojha, Gurkreet Mann, Harbhajan Singh, Vinay Kumar, Rahul Shukla, Rahul Sharma, Dhawal Kulkarni, Anureet Singh, and Pawan Negi.

Pakistan Champions Squad: Mohammad Hafeez (C), Shahid Afridi, Misbah Ul Haq, Kamran Akmal, Shoaib Malik, Abdul Razzaq, Sohaib Maqsood, Sharjeel Khan, Mohammad Hafeez, Wahab Riaz, Sohail Tanveer, Sohail Khan, Aamer Yamin, Saeed Ajmal, and Asif Ali.