The Pakistan Champions are all set to bring their legendary firepower to the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025, starting July 18 in England. Packed with experienced match-winners and power-hitters, the team will look to relive their past glories on this global T20 stage.
The tournament will follow a round-robin format, where all six teams – India, Pakistan, Australia, England, South Africa, and West Indies – will face each other once. After the league stage, the top four teams will qualify for the semi-finals, followed by the grand final on August 2.
Pakistan Champions Squad – WCL 2025
| Category | Players |
|---|---|
| Captain | Mohammad Hafeez (All-rounder) |
| Batters | Younis Khan, Sohaib Maqsood, Asif Ali, Misbah-ul-Haq, Sharjeel Khan |
| All-rounders | Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik, Abdul Razzaq, Aamer Yamin, Imad Wasim |
| Wicketkeepers | Kamran Akmal, Sarfaraz Ahmed |
| Bowlers | Wahab Riaz, Sohail Khan, Sohail Tanvir, Saeed Ajmal |
This squad is filled with proven performers across formats, combining raw pace, explosive batting, and experienced spinners.
WCL 2025 Pakistan Champions Match Schedule
| Date | Match | Venue | Local Time (BST) | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 18, Fri | England vs Pakistan Champs | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 3:30 PM | Pakistan Champions won by 5 runs |
| July 20, Sun | India vs Pakistan Champs | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 3:30 PM | Cancelled |
| July 25, Fri | Pakistan vs South Africa Champs | Uptonsteel, Leicester | 3:30 PM | PAK Champs won by 31 runs |
| July 26, Sat | Pakistan vs West Indies Champs | Headingley, Leeds | 3:30 PM | Pakistan Champions won by 49 runs |
| July 29, Tue | Australia vs Pakistan Champs | Uptonsteel, Leicester | 11:30 AM | Pakistan Champions won by 10 wickets |
| Jul 31, Thu | Pakistan vs India Champs, 1st Semi Final | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 11:30 AM | Match has been called off |
| Aug 02, Sat | Pakistan vs South Africa Champs, Final | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 03:30 PM | SA Champs won by 9 wickets |
All matches will be T20 format and broadcast live in India on Star Sports, with streaming on FanCode.
Read more: – India vs Pakistan Champions WCL 2025 1st Semi Final
Venues for Pakistan Champions Matches
The Pakistan Champions will play their five league matches across the following three major English venues:
- Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham – vs England & India
- Uptonsteel County Ground, Leicester – vs South Africa & Australia
- Headingley, Leeds – vs West Indies
These venues are known for hosting high-stakes international cricket and will witness iconic moments from Pakistan’s cricket legends once again.
Read more: – WCL Cricket 2025 Points Table
Pakistan Champions – Legends Ready to Ignite WCL 2025
The team reflects the classic Pakistani flair, with players like Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik, and Wahab Riaz expected to turn games with their sheer skill and aggression. Mohammad Hafeez, the newly appointed captain, brings stability and leadership to this side.
Fans are especially excited about the India vs Pakistan clash on July 20, which promises to be one of the most viewed and thrilling games of the league.
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With a balanced mix of power hitters, tactical spinners, experienced pacers, and two capable wicketkeepers, the Pakistan Champions are serious contenders for the WCL 2025 title. As they begin their campaign on July 18, fans around the world will be watching closely as legends take the field once more.
