The long-awaited match between the World Championship of Legends 2025 India vs West Indies Champions will occur at Grace Road, Leicester. Both teams have a number of legendary players, and so for fans of the game, a very exciting cricket match will happen with so much at stake and many big moments in place. As the final league fixture, this clash will play a crucial role in determining the knockout hopes for both sides in the WCL 2025 points table
Match Preview: IND-C vs WI-C WCL 2025 at Leicester
The India Champions vs West Indies Champions fixture is a must-win for both squads. India Champions, last edition’s winners, currently sit at the bottom of the table but can revive their tournament with a win and a strong net run rate. The West Indies Champions also need points to secure a spot in the semifinal, as every ball will count.
Match Facts: IND vs WI-C (15th Match, WCL 2025)
| Match Info | Details |
| Match | INDCH vs WICH: 15th Match, WCL 2025 |
| Series | World Championship of Legends 2025 |
| Date | Tuesday, July 29, 2025 |
| Time | 4:30 PM LOCAL / 3:30 PM GMT |
| Venue | Grace Road, Leicester |
| City | Leicester, England |
| Stadium Capacity | Approx. 12,000 |
| Ends | Pavilion End, Bennett End |
| Hosts To | Leicestershire |
IND-C Squad WCL 2025 & Probable Playing XI
Probable Playing XI:
| Player Name | Role |
| Yuvraj Singh (C) | All‑rounder (Bat/Off Spin) |
| Suresh Raina | All‑rounder (Bat/Off Spin) |
| Irfan Pathan | All‑rounder (Bat/Fast Bowler) |
| Yusuf Pathan | All‑rounder (Bat/Off Spin) |
| Robin Uthappa | Wicket‑keeper / Batter |
| Ambati Rayudu | Batter |
| Piyush Chawla | Bowler (Leg Spin) |
| Stuart Binny | All‑rounder (Bat/Fast Bowler) |
| Varun Aaron | Fast Bowler |
| Vinay Kumar | Medium-fast Bowler |
| Abhimanyu Mithun | Fast Bowler |
| Siddarth Kaul | Fast Bowler |
| Gurkeerat Mann | Batter / Off-spinner |
WI-C Squad WCL 2025 & Star Players
Probable Playing XI:
| Player Name | Role |
| Shahid Afridi (C) | Bowling All‑rounder |
| Younis Khan | Batter |
| Shoaib Malik | Batting All‑rounder |
| Sohaib Maqsood | Batter |
| Misbah‑ul‑Haq | Batter |
| Sarfaraz Ahmed | WK‑Batter |
| Kamran Akmal | WK‑Batter |
| Asif Ali | Batter |
| Abdul Razzaq | Bowling All‑rounder |
| Aamer Yamin | Bowler |
| Wahab Riaz | Bowler |
| Saeed Ajmal | Bowler |
| Sohail Khan | Bowler |
| Sohail Tanvir | Bowler |
Team News, Playing XI & Star Players
The India Champions playing XI will differ, most likely, with legends Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Robin Uthappa, Yusuf Pathan, and Harbhajan Singh, are all parts of the previous iconic players who have had a strong record in high pressure matches when there is so much at stake. For the West Indies Champions Chris Gayle, Dwayne Bravo, Chadwick Walton and Kieron Pollard lead an array of explosive batting and experience.
Pitch Report: Grace Road, Leicester
Grace Road is expected to offer early help for fast bowlers but will become friendlier to batters as the match progresses. The ball should come nicely onto the bat, making for high-scoring entertainment. Spinners could get some grip as the match progresses, particularly in the second innings, which may play into the bowling strategy from both teams in this India vs West Indies Champions contest.
IND vs WI Champions WCL 2025: Live Score & Streaming
India vs West Indies Champions fans will get a live score update on sites like Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, and the official WCL platforms. For WCL 2025 live streaming, you can tune into FanCode (India) and other official television broadcasters. Watch our for in-game highlights, live stats, and expert analysis during the Legends Clash in Leicester.
Get Ahead with Professional Betting Tips and Live Updates
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Head-to-Head & Match Prediction
While the head-to-head record in this competition slightly favours India, the WCL 2025 betting odds reveal a fairly evenly matched contest. In particular, we will all want to see the match-ups between India and the West Indies; particularly Yusuf Pathan’s finishing versus the West Indies’ experienced pacers, and Chris Gayle’s start against Irfan Pathan and Harbhajan Singh. The team that handles pressure and utilizes the power play best should end up on top.
Top Betting Tips & Fantasy Picks
Popular WCL 2025 betting tips for this match include:
- Match winner: India Champions, based on their balanced squad and need to perform under pressure.
- Top run-scorer: Chris Gayle or Yuvraj Singh.
- Most sixes: Kieron Pollard or Yusuf Pathan.
- Best fantasy picks: Dwayne Bravo, Harbhajan Singh, Suresh Raina, Yusuf Pathan.
Why This Match Matters: WCL 2025 Points Table Impact?
For either team, a win in Leicester means a place in the semi-finals or a departure from the Championship of Legends 2025. This fuels the competitive fire and certainly raises the ante of excitement in every facet of play.
Conclusion
Expect sparks to fly for the India Champions vs West Indies Champions, when we arrive at Grace Road, Leicester, for a significant WCL 2025 league match. With an opportunity to watch legends play, there so much at stake, and the real implications for the playoffs – it was sure to be thrilling to watch at it’s best. Follow all live score updates and expert tips to keep you ahead of the game on match day on Indibet website.
