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    "excerpt": "Wales Cricket Board: Legendary cricketer Yuvraj Singh has confirmed his participation in the second season of the World Championship of Legends (WCL), scheduled to take place in July in the United Kingdom.\n",
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    "editor1": "Wales Cricket Board: Legendary cricketer Yuvraj Singh has confirmed his participation in the second season of the World Championship of Legends (WCL), scheduled to take place in July in the United Kingdom.\n<p>The esteemed all-rounder previously demonstrated exceptional leadership by guiding the India Champions to title victory in the tournament\u2019s inaugural edition. Yuvraj will be accompanied by accomplished opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan, who will be making his tournament debut following his retirement from international cricket last year.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Talking about leading India again in the second edition of the tournament, which is backed by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB), Yuvraj said, \u201cI\u2019m looking forward to represent our nation at the World Championship of Legends again. The memories of our victory in the first edition of the tournament, alongside my teammates will always remain close to my heart.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The previous edition of the WCL featured stunning performances from Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Robin Uthappa, Irfan &amp; Yusuf Pathan and many more cricketing stalwarts from India, proving that their passion for the game remains as strong as ever.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The tournament quickly became a global sensation, as Indian fans witnessed their cricketing idols delivering impactful performances on the grand stage.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Harshit Tomar, Founder of the WCL, shared his vision for the tournament, stating, \"I\u2019ve always seen this tournament as a way forward for cricket to have its future through its senior cricketers.\"<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>He further added, \u201cIt\u2019s been a fulfillment and satisfaction to see cricket\u2019s very own superstars recreating the same magic that made them immortals. Our cricketing heroes are our sentiments, and hosting them to the best of our ability and care has always been our vision.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The India Champions, owned by Sumant Bahl, Salman Ahmed and Jaspal Bahra are set to return to Edgbaston, ready to engage in fierce battles against top international stars from Australia, West Indies, England, Pakistan and South Africa.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>He further added, \u201cIt\u2019s been a fulfillment and satisfaction to see cricket\u2019s very own superstars recreating the same magic that made them immortals. Our cricketing heroes are our sentiments, and hosting them to the best of our ability and care has always been our vision.\u201d<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p><b>Also Read: <\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cricketnmore.com\/tagging\/highest-tax-paying-cricketers\">Highest tax paying cricketers<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Article Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ians.in\/english-wire\/sports\/1\" rel=\"nofollow\">IANS<\/a><\/p>\r\n\r\n",
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