Legends Return For World Championship Of Legends 2024: Full Coverage
Some of cricket's biggest names, including Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Shahid Afridi, Kevin Pietersen, Younis Khan, and Chris Gayle, are set to participate in the first World Championship of Legends. This event is scheduled from July 3 to July 13 in the UK.
The tournament will feature six teams: India, Pakistan, Australia, West Indies, South Africa, and England. Each team will play against every other team once. The top four teams will then advance to the semi-finals, followed by the final match.
India Squad for WCL 1: Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Suresh Raina, Irfan Pathan, Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu, Yusuf Pathan, Gurkeerat Mann, Rahul Sharma, Naman Ojha, Rahul Shukla, RP Singh, Vinay Kumar, Dhawal Kulkarni, Anureet Singh, Pawan Negi.
Australia Squad for WCL 1: Brett Lee, Tim Paine, Shaun Marsh, Ben Cutting, Ben Dunk, Dirk Nannes, Dan Christian, Ben Laughlin, Aaron Finch, John Hastings, Brad Haddin, Callum Ferguson, Peter Siddle, Xavier Doherty and Nathan Coulter-Nile.
South Africa Squad for WCL 1: Jacques Kallis; Imran Tahir; Herschelle Gibbs; Makhaya Ntini; Dale Steyn; Ashwell Prince; Neil McKenzie; Ryan McLaren; Justin Ontong; Rory Kleinveldt; JP Duminy; Richard Levi; Dane Vilas; Vernon Philander and Charl Langeveldt.
| Date | Day | Fixture | Venue | Time (IST) |
| July 3 | Wednesday | England vs India | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 5 PM |
| July 3 | Wednesday | Australia vs Pakistan | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 9 PM |
| July 4 | Thursday | South Africa vs England | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 5 PM |
| July 4 | Thursday | Pakistan vs West Indies | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 9 PM |
| July 5 | Friday | Australia vs South Africa | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 5 PM |
| July 5 | Friday | India vs West Indies | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 9 PM |
| July 6 | Saturday | England vs Australia | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 5 PM |
| July 6 | Saturday | India vs Pakistan | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 9 PM |
| July 7 | Sunday | South Africa vs West Indies | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 5 PM |
| July 7 | Sunday | England vs Pakistan | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 9 PM |
| July 8 | Monday | India vs Australia | County Ground, Northampton | 9 PM |
| July 9 | Tuesday | West Indies vs England | County Ground, Northampton | 5 PM |
| July 9 | Tuesday | South Africa vs Pakistan | County Ground, Northampton | 9 PM |
| July 10 | Wednesday | West Indies vs Australia | County Ground, Northampton | 5 PM |
| July 10 | Wednesday | India vs South Africa | County Ground, Northampton | 9 PM |
| July 12 | Friday | Semi-final 1 | County Ground, Northampton | 5 PM |
| July 12 | Friday | Semi-final 2 | County Ground, Northampton | 9 PM |
| July 13 | Saturday | Final | Edgbaston, Birmingham | 9 PM |
The opening match on July 3 will see India face England. Later that day Australia will play against Pakistan. The highly anticipated India-Pakistan match is set for July 6. Across ten days and two venues a total of 18 matches will be played.
The first ten matches are scheduled at Edgbaston in Birmingham. The action then moves to Northampton's County Cricket Ground for the remaining matches up to the semi-finals. The final will return to Edgbaston.
How to watch World Championship of Legends 2024 in India?
Fans can catch live telecasts on Star Sports 1 Hindi SD and Star Sports 1 Hindi HD channels. For live streaming the Fancode app or website offers an affordable tour pass priced at Rs 69.
West Indies Squad for WCL 1: Chris Gayle; Darren Sammy; Samuel Badree; Tino Best; Rayad Emrit; Jason Mohammed; Navin Stewart; Ashley Nurse; Dwayne Smith; Sulieman Benn; Chadwick Walton; Jerome Taylor; Fidel Edwards; Kirk Edwards and Jonathan Carter.
Pakistan Squad for WCL 1: Sharjeel Khan; Umer Akmal; Younis Khan; Shoaib Malik; Misbah-ul-Haq; Shahid Afridi; Abdul Razzaq; Wahab Riaz; Sohail Tanvir; Sohail Khan; Abdul Rehman Aamir Yamin Taufeeq Umar Shoaib Maqsood Yasir Arafat Tanveer Ahmed.
England Squad for WCL 1: Kevin Pietersen Ravi Bopara Ian Bell Samit Patel Owais Shah Mustard Philip Sajid Mahmood Chris Schofield Ajmal Shahzad Ryan Sidebottom Usman Afzal Stuart Meaker Kevin O'Brien Darren Maddy.
This exciting tournament promises thrilling cricket action with legendary players returning to the field. Fans worldwide are eagerly awaiting this unique competition featuring some of cricket's most celebrated stars.
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