World Championship Of Legends 2025 (Source:@mufaddal_vohra,x.com)
The excitement is building as the second edition of the World Championship of Legends (WCL) League is set to kick off on July 18, 2025, with a blockbuster opening clash between England Champions and Pakistan Champions. The highly anticipated tournament will feature 18 matches across four iconic venues in England.
Yuvraj Singh To Lead India Champions Once Again
Former Indian star and 2011 World Cup hero Yuvraj Singh will once again don the captain’s armband for India Champions. Under his leadership, the team will be looking to recreate past glories and lift the coveted trophy.
India Champions boast a formidable squad packed with former international stalwarts. Shikhar Dhawan, Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu, Yusuf Pathan, and Gurkeerat Mann will form the backbone of the batting unit alongside skipper. The all-round department will be managed by Irfan Pathan and Stuart Binny.
The bowling attack will see Harbhajan Singh, Vinay Kumar, Siddharth Kaul, Varun Aaron, Abhimanyu Mithun, Piyush Chawla, and Pawan Negi.
It is important to mention that India Champions will begin their campaign in a high-voltage clash against arch-rivals Pakistan Champions on July 20.
India Champions Fixtures:
- July 20 – India Champions vs Pakistan Champions
- July 22 – India Champions vs South Africa Champions
- July 26 – India Champions vs Australia Champions
- July 27 – India Champions vs England Champions
- July 29 – India Champions vs West Indies Champions
How Many Teams Will Participate In World Championship Of Legends 2025?
- India Champions
- England Champions
- Pakistan Champions
- West Indies Champions
- South Africa Champions
- Australia Champions
World Championship Of Legends 2025: Venue
The tournament is set to get underway on July 18 and will be played across four venues in England - Edgbaston (Birmingham), County Ground (Northampton), Grace Road (Leicester), and Headingley (Leeds).
World Championship Of Legends 2025: Full Schedule
Date | Match |
July 18 (Fri) | England Champions vs Pakistan Champions |
July 19 (Sat) | West Indies Champions vs South Africa Champions |
July 19 (Sat) | England Champions vs Australia Champions |
July 20 (Sun) | India Champions vs Pakistan Champions |
July 22 (Tue) | England Champions vs West Indies Champions |
July 22 (Tue) | India Champions vs South Africa Champions |
July 23 (Wed) | Australia Champions vs West Indies Champions |
July 24 (Thu) | South Africa Champions vs England Champions |
July 25 (Fri) | Pakistan Champions vs South Africa Champions |
July 26 (Sat) | India Champions vs Australia Champions |
July 26 (Sat) | Pakistan Champions vs West Indies Champions |
July 27 (Sun) | South Africa Champions vs Australia Champions |
July 27 (Sun) | India Champions vs England Champions |
July 29 (Tue) | Australia Champions vs Pakistan Champions |
July 29 (Tue) | India Champions vs West Indies Champions |
July 31 (Thu) | Semi-final 1 (1st vs 4th) |
July 31 (Thu) | Semi-final 2 (2nd vs 3rd) |
August 2 (Sat) | Final |
World Championship Of Legends 2025: Live Streaming And Telecast Details
- FANCODE - India
- A Sports - Pakistan
- TNT Sports - UK
World Championship Of Legends 2025: Squads
India Champions Squad (Captain: Yuvraj Singh)
Vinay Kumar, Harbhajan Singh, Parthiv Patel, Yusuf Pathan, Suresh Raina, Yuvraj Singh, Naman Ojha, Munaf Patel, Reetinder Sodhi, RP Singh, Ashok Dinda, Irfan Pathan, Mohammad Kaif, Robin Uthappa, Pragyan Ojha
Pakistan Champions Squad (Captain: Younis Khan)
Kamran Akmal, Salman Butt, Shoaib Malik, Wahab Riaz, Mohammad Amir, Abdul Razzaq, Yasir Arafat, Misbah-ul-Haq, Younis Khan, Sohail Tanvir, Saeed Ajmal, Imran Nazir, Umar Gul, Mohammad Hafeez, Shahid Afridi
Australia Champions Squad (Captain: Brett Lee)
David Hussey, Callum Ferguson, Brett Lee, Brad Haddin, George Bailey, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Dirk Nannes, Xavier Doherty, Cameron White, Dan Christian, Travis Birt, Ben Hilfenhaus, Ben Dunk, James Faulkner, Shaun Tait
England Champions Squad (Captain: Kevin Pietersen)
Steve Harmison, Craig Kieswetter, Michael Carberry, Kevin Pietersen, Luke Wright, Ravi Bopara, Samit Patel, Monty Panesar, Tim Bresnan, Darren Maddy, Graeme Swann, Ian Bell, Jonathan Trott, Jade Dernbach, Owais Shah
South Africa Champions Squad (Captain: AB de Villiers)
Ashwell Prince, Imran Tahir, Jacques Rudolph, AB de Villiers, Justin Ontong, Vernon Philander, Morne van Wyk, Roelof van der Merwe, Ryan McLaren, Dale Steyn, Alviro Petersen, Wayne Parnell, Johan Botha, Herschelle Gibbs, Marchant de Lange
West Indies Champions Squad (Captain: Darren Sammy)
Chris Gayle, Dwayne Smith, Marlon Samuels, Sulieman Benn, Jerome Taylor, Devon Smith, Denesh Ramdin, Ravi Rampaul, Darren Sammy, Samuel Badree, Andre Fletcher, Fidel Edwards, Lendl Simmons, Tino Best, Dwayne Bravo