By Chirag - Jul 18, 2025 03:36 PM
The World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 kicks off with a high-voltage clash between England Champions (EDC) and Pakistan Champions (PNC) at the iconic Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham. With legends of the game gearing up for yet another thrilling season, fans can expect a cracking start to the tournament.
Pitch Report: The Edgbaston surface promises a high-scoring contest. It provides value for stroke play as the ball comes onto the bat nicely. Teams batting first should aim for at least 180+ runs to stay competitive.
Weather Report :It is predicted to be cloudy with the potential for rain showers. Bowlers might get some assistance early on due to overcast conditions.
This is the first-ever meeting between England Champions and Pakistan Champions in the WCL, making it a highly anticipated encounter.
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1. Alastair Cook, 2. James Vince, 3. Phil Mustard (wk), 4. Ian Bell, 5. Eoin Morgan (c), 6. Moeen Ali, 7. Ravi Bopara, 8. Samit Patel, 9. Liam Plunkett, 10. Tim Bresnan, 11. Ryan Sidebottom
1. Kamran Akmal (wk), 2. Asif Ali, 3. Sharjeel Khan, 4. Mohammad Hafeez, 5. Iftikhar Ahmad, 6. Imad Wasim, 7. Shoaib Malik, 8. Shahid Afridi (c), 9. Wahab Riaz, 10. Sohail Tanvir, 11. Saeed Aj
Given the recent form and overall balance, Pakistan Champions appear to have the edge in this contest. Their powerful batting lineup and variety in bowling offer more depth compared to their English counterparts. However, if England’s top-order fires and their bowlers find rhythm early, they can certainly pull off an upset.
AI Winner Prediction: Pakistan Champions (PNC) to win
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