The first edition of the World Championship of Legends - WCL 2024 is reaching it's climax stage as it will be down to four teams from six in the knockout round, which is slated to be held later this week.
Six teams - India Champions, Pakistan Champions, Australia Champions, England Champions, West Indies Champions and South Africa Champions - have been locked in intense battle featuring cricketers from yesteryears.

After the single round-robin matches between all the teams, the top four in the WCL standings will earn the right to play in the semi-finals with the winners of the last four contests in turn booking a spot in the first-ever World Championship of Legends title clash.
As the T20 tournament featuring the legends gets down to the last four, here is a look at the teams which have made it to the WCL 2024 semi-finals along with the date, timing and other details:
Australia Champions, Pakistan Champions, West Indies Champions and India Champions were the four teams that qualified for the semi-finals, having finished in the top four on the WCL 2024 points table.
Australia will face the fourth-placed team India, while Pakistan will face the third-placed team West Indies. South Africa and England, on the other hand, have been eliminated from the tournament. Here is how the WCL 2024 points table looks now:
| Position | Team | M | W | L | NR | PTS | NRR |
| 1. | Australia (Q) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | +2.463 |
| 2. | Pakistan (Q) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | +1.644 |
| 3. | West Indies (Q) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -1.127 |
| 4. | India (Q) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -1.268 |
| 5. | England (E) | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | -0.745 |
| 6. | South Africa (E) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -1.340 |
Note: Each win = 2 points, a No Result = 1 points and a loss = 0 points. Top four teams after the completion of the league phase progress to the semifinals. M - Matches Played; W - Won; L - Lost; NR - No Result; PTS - Points; NRR - Net Run Rate; Q - Qualified for semifinals; E - Eliminated from semi-final race.
WCL 2024 semi-final venue will be County Cricket Ground in Northampton, which also plays hosts to the league stage matches from Monday (July 8) before the action returns to Edgbaston in Birmingham for the final.
The two World Championship of Legends semi-finals will be staged on a single day - Friday (July 12) with the first semi-final scheduled to start at 12:30 PM Local Time followed by the second semi-final from 4:30 PM Local Time. Here is the WCL 2024 semi-final time table:
Note: The second semi-final could start later if there was any delay due to weather in the first semi-final. The second semis is expected to go past midnight in Asia and Australia, meaning the game could be decided in the early hours of Saturday (July 13).