Finally, one of the most exciting matches in the 2025 World Championship of Legends is upon us — Pakistan Champions vs India Champions. But this is not just a game. This is a contest between two icons who were once the top of the international game. They may have been retired from international cricket for a long time, but the passion, rivalry, and pride for the game still exist.
Match Overview
Fixture: Pakistan Champions vs India Champions
Date: 20 July 2025
Time: 7:30 PM (Pakistan) | 8:00 PM (India)
Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham
Tournament: WCL Season 2
🇵🇰 Pakistan Champions Squad
The Pakistan team, now under the captaincy of Mohammad Hafeez, has plenty of experience to draw on and a couple of explosive hitters that can step up at the right time. With a few all rounders and a strong bowling line-up, the Pakistan team are well rounded.
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Full Squad:
Mohammad Hafeez (C), Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik, Kamran Akmal, Sharjeel Khan, Fawad Alam, Imad Wasim, Wahab Riaz, Sohail Tanveer, Asif Ali, Sohaib Maqsood, Umar Amin, Rumman Raees, Ameer Yamin and Sohail Khan
🇮🇳 India Champions Squad
The India team, under the captaincy of Yuvraj Singh, is full of names that we have all known for decades, from the glory days. India have some explosive batsmen at the top, and some match-winning all rounders lower down the order. Top 3 All Rounders in Men’s Cricket.
Full Squad:
Yuvraj Singh (C), Shikhar Dhawan, Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu, Suresh Raina, Irfan Pathan, Yusuf Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Piyush Chawla, Stuart Binny, Gurkeerat Maan, Vinay Kumar, Siddarth Kaul, Varun Aaron, Abhimanyu Mithun, Pawan Negi
Expected Playing XI Pakistan Champions vs India Champions
Pakistan Champions Expected XI:
Mohammad Hafeez (c)
Sharjeel Khan
Kamran Akmal (wk)
Shoaib Malik
Asif Ali
Shahid Afridi
Ameer Yamin
Wahab Riaz
Sohail Tanvir
Rumman Raees
Sohail Khan
India Champions Expected XI:
Shikhar Dhawan
Robin Uthappa (wk)
Ambati Rayudu
Suresh Raina
Yuvraj Singh (c)
Irfan Pathan
Yusuf Pathan
Stuart Binny
Harbhajan Singh
Piyush Chawla
Siddarth Kaul
Key Players to Watch
Pakistan: Hafeez, Afridi, Imad Wasim, Wahab Riaz
India: Yuvraj Singh, Raina, Irfan Pathan, Harbhajan Singh
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With so much experience in both teams, expect close contests and moments of brilliance from both sides.
Why This Match Matters
While it is a legends event, fans on both sides take the Pakistan Champions vs India Champions event seriously, because it brings back memories of past rivalries, important moments, and enjoy the high of winning emotionally.
This match is not just about cricket, but pride, nostalgia, and affiliation to fans. While players are older, they still have a strong ardour. Greatest T20 finishers fans remember.
FAQs
A: You can watch the match on Tamasha, A Sports and Tapmad in Pakistan and FanCode and Star Sports in India.
A: Mohammad Hafeez is leading the Pakistan Champions in WCL 2025.
A: The squads consist of renowned names like Yuvraj Singh, Shikhar Dhawan, Mohammad Hafeez, Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik, Irfan Pathan, and others. Both teams are composed of ex-international stars representing India and Pakistan.
A: WCL is a T20 tournament where retired international cricket stars reunite back on the field, playing for their respective nations.
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Final Note
Whether you’re cheering for Pakistan or cheering for India, this game will be a delight for all cricket lovers. It’s bigger than a game — it’s a celebration of the legends who once dominated the game of cricket worldwide.
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