World Championship of Legends 2024 kicks off on Wednesday, July 3rd, featuring iconic players from India, Australia, West Indies, South Africa, England, and Pakistan. This exciting T20 tournament, sanctioned by the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB), will see these legends battle it out until Saturday, July 13th.
The format is simple, all six teams will play each other once, resulting in 18 thrilling matches. The Edgbaston Cricket Ground in Birmingham and the County Ground in Northampton will be the battlegrounds for these cricketing showdowns.
The top four teams will then advance to the semi-finals on Friday, July 12th. The champions will be crowned after the winners of the semi-finals clash in the much-anticipated final on Saturday, July 13th.
World Championship of Legends Teams and their captains
| Teams | Captains |
|---|---|
| England Champions | Kevin Pietersen |
| India Champions | Yuvraj Singh |
| Australia Champions | Brett Lee |
| Pakistan Champions | Younus Khan |
| South Africa Champions | Jacques Kallis |
| West Indies Champions | Chris Gayle |
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Venues of World Championship of Legends 2024 (WCL 1)
The tournament will unfold across two iconic English cricket grounds: Edgbaston in Birmingham and County Ground in Northampton.
The action kicks off at Edgbaston, where the first 10 matches will be played. Then, the excitement shifts to Northampton's County Ground, which will host the remaining seven games, including the two thrilling semi-finals. The prestigious final will see a triumphant return to Birmingham's Edgbaston.
All matches will begin at 5:30 PM and 10:30 PM IST, ensuring cricket fans in India can catch every moment of the legends' battles.
World Championship of Legends 2024 Full Squad
England Champions Full Squad
Ian Bell, Kevin Pietersen (c), Owais Shah, Usman Afzaal, Darren Maddy, Kevin O'Brien, Ravi Bopara, Samit Patel, Phil Mustard (wk), Ajmal Shahzad, Chris Schofield, Ryan Sidebottom, Sajid Mahmood, Stuart Meaker
India Champions Full Squad
Ambati Rayudu, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Saurabh Tiwary, Suresh Raina, Irfan Pathan, Yusuf Pathan, Yuvraj Singh (c), Naman Ojha (wk), Robin Uthappa (wk), Anureet Singh, Dhawal Kulkarni, Harbhajan Singh, Pawan Negi, Rahul Sharma, Rahul Shukla, RP Singh, Vinay Kumar
Australia Champions Full Squad
Brett Lee (c), Aaron Finch, Shaun Marsh, Brad Haddin (wk), Ben Cutting, Tim Paine (wk), Nathan Coulter-Nile, Peter Siddle, Dan Christian, Dirk Nannes, Ben Dunk, Callum Ferguson, Ben Laughlin, Xavier Doherty, John Hastings
Pakistan Champions Full Squad
Younus Khan (c), Shahid Afridi, Misbah-ul-Haq, Abdul Razzaq, Sohail Tanvir, Sohail Khan, Sharjeel Khan, Sohaib Maqsood, Shoaib Malik, Umar Akmal (wk), Wahab Riaz, Saeed Ajmal, Aamer Yamin, Yasir Arafat, Tanvir Ahmed
South Africa Champions Full Squad
Ashwell Prince, Herschelle Gibbs, Justin Ontong, Neil McKenzie, Richard Levi, Jacques Kallis (c), JP Duminy, Ryan McLaren, Vernon Philander, Dane Vilas (wk), Charl Langeveldt, Dale Steyn, Imran Tahir, Makhaya Ntini, Rory Kleinveldt
West Indies Champions Full Squad
Chris Gayle (c), Dwayne Smith, Kirk Edwards, Daren Sammy, Jason Mohammed, Jonathan Carter, Chadwick Walton (wk), Ashley Nurse, Fidel Edwards, Jerome Taylor, Kesrick Williams, Navin Stewart, Ravi Rampaul, Samuel Badree, Sulieman Benn
World Championship of Legends 2024: Telecast & Live Streaming Details
| Region | Broadcast Platform |
|---|---|
| India | FanCode app, Disney+ Hotstar app, Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 HD |
| USA | Willow TV |
| UK | No telecast or live stream available |
| MENA Countries | Cricbuzz |
World Championship of Legends 2024 live In India, the tournament will be telecast on the Star Sports Network. For those outside India, a variety of options are available depending on your location. Fans in North America can tune in to Willow by Cricbuzz, while viewers in the MENA region can access the live stream through Cricbuzz itself. SuperSport will be broadcasting the matches in Sub-Saharan Africa, while TNT Sports and Fox Sports will cater to audiences in the United Kingdom and Australia respectively. Cricket fans in the Caribbean can witness the legends clash on Sports MAX.
World Championship of Legends 2024 Schedule and fixture
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