Draft:2024 World Championship of Legends
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Dates | 3 – 13 July 2024 |
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Administrator(s) | England and Wales Cricket Board |
Cricket format | Twenty20 |
Tournament format(s) | Single round-robin and knockout |
Host(s) | England |
Champions | India Champions (1st title) |
Runners-up | Pakistan Champions |
Participants | 6 |
Matches | 18 |
Player of the series | Yusuf Pathan |
Most runs | Shoaib Malik (245) |
Most wickets | Nathan Coulter-Nile (9) Wahab Riaz (9) Shoaib Malik (9) Brett Lee (9) |
Official website | wclegends |
The 2024 World Championship of Legends (also known as 2024 EaseMyTrip World Championship of Legends for sponsorship reasons[1][2]) is the inaugural edition of the World Championship of Legends (WCL), a Twenty20 franchise cricket tournament in England. The league is organized by the England and Wales Cricket Board that features retired international cricketers from various nations[3]. The tournament began from 3 July and the final is scheduled to be held on 13 July 2024.[4][5]
The tournament featured a host of cricket legends from these six nations: India, Pakistan, Australia, England, West Indies, and South Africa that will compete in this event.[6][7]
Squads
Australia Champions[8] | England Champions[9] | India Champions[10] | Pakistan Champions[11] | South Africa Champions[12] | West Indies Champions[13] |
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Points table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | Pts | NRR | Qualification |
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1 | Australia Champions | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2.464 | Advance to the knockout stage |
2 | Pakistan Champions (R) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 1.644 | |
3 | India Champions (C) | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −0.807 | |
4 | West Indies Champions | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1.295 | |
5 | South Africa Champions | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | −1.340 | |
6 | England Champions | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | −0.746 |
Updated to match(es) played on 10 July 2024. Source: Cricbuzz, ESPNCricinfo
League stage
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- India Champions won the toss and elected to field.
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- Pakistan Champions won the toss and elected to field.
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- England Champions won the toss and elected to field.
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- Pakistan Champions won the toss and elected to bat.
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- South Africa Champions won the toss and elected to field.
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- West Indies Champions won the toss and elected to field.
- West Indies Champions innings curtailed at 5.3 overs due to rain; DLS par score was 59.
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- Australia Champions won the toss and elected to field.
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- India Champions won the toss and elected to field.
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- West Indies Champions won the toss and elected to field.
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- England Champions won the toss and elected to field.
- Pakistan Champions qualified for the semi-finals as a result of this match.
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- India Champions won the toss and elected to field.
- Australia Champions qualified for the semi-finals as a result of this match.
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- West Indies Champions won the toss and elected to field.
- England Champions were eliminated as a result of this match.
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- South Africa Champions won the toss and elected to field.
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- West Indies Champions won the toss and elected to field.
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- India Champions won the toss and elected to field.
- India Champions and West Indies Champions qualified for the semi-finals while South Africa Champions were eliminated as a result of this match.
Knockout stage
Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
2 | Pakistan Champions | 198/8 (20 overs) | |||||||
4 | West Indies Champions | 178 (19.5 overs) | |||||||
SFW1 | Pakistan Champions | 156/6 (20 overs) | |||||||
SFW2 | India Champions | 159/5 (19.1 overs) | |||||||
1 | Australia Champions | 168/7 (20 overs) | |||||||
3 | India Champions | 254/6 (20 overs) |
Semi-finals
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- West Indies Champions won the toss and elected to field.
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- Australia Champions won the toss and elected to field.
Final
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- Pakistan Champions won the toss and elected to bat.
Statistics
Most runs
Player | Team | Runs | Inns | HS | Ave | SR | 100s/50s |
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Most wickets
Player | Team | Wkts | Inns | Ovs | BBI | Ave | Eco | SR |
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References
- ^ Balaji, Madhu (30 April 2024). "EaseMyTrip becomes presenting partner of World Championship of Legends". BusinessLine. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ "The World Championship of Legends announces EaseMyTrip as its presenting partner". afaqs!. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ "ECB Sanctions T20 League With Cricket Legends Yuvraj Singh, Shahid Afridi, & Kevin Pietersen". Times Now. 29 January 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
- ^ "World Championship Of Legends (WCL) 2024: Schedule, Teams, Live Streaming And More". ndtvprofit.com. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "WCL 2024: Where to watch World Championship of Legends live". The Times of India. 4 July 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ Varun Malik, India TV News (2 July 2024). "World Championship of Legends 2024: Schedule, squads, fixtures; all you need to know about WCL 1". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "Former India, Pakistan cricketers to clash in World Championship of Legends | World Championship of Legends, 2024". www.cricket.com. 3 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "Australia Champion Team Full Coverage". 8 May 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "Meteora England Champions Players Details". 6 May 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "India Champions Team Lineup, Updates and Schedule". 8 May 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "Pakistan Champions Team for the WCL T20 Tournament". 7 May 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "South Africa Champions Live Updates, Lineup and Schedule". 8 May 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
- ^ "West Indies Champions Players Details, Matches and Tickets". 8 May 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
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