🏏 Shahid Afridi Leads Pakistan Champions WCL 2025 Squad
ISLAMABAD — Legendary all-rounder Shahid Afridi will lead the Pakistan Champions WCL squad in the much-anticipated World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025, which kicks off in England from July 18 to August 2, 2025.
🌟 Star-Studded Pakistan Champions WCL Line-Up
The Pakistan Champions WCL squad includes big names who have brought glory to the nation:
Sarfaraz Ahmed — the captain who led Pakistan to the Champions Trophy 2017 win.
Senior pros Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Hafeez, adding depth to the middle order and bowling.
Big hitters Sharjeel Khan, Asif Ali, and Kamran Akmal, promising explosive batting.
Pace attack led by Wahab Riaz, Sohail Khan, Sohail Tanvir, and Aamer Yamin.
Middle-order power from Sohaib Maqsood and support from Arshad Khan.
🏟️ Tournament Format & Venues
The WCL 2025 will feature six legendary sides: India, Pakistan, Australia, England, South Africa, and the West Indies. Teams will play in a round-robin format, with the top four qualifying for the semi-finals.
Matches will be hosted at iconic English venues:
Edgbaston (Birmingham)
County Ground (Northampton)
Grace Road (Leicester)
Headingley (Leeds)
The WCL’s inaugural edition in 2024 saw India, led by Yuvraj Singh, lift the trophy.
📋 Pakistan Champions Full Squad for WCL 2025
Pakistan Champions WCL 2025 Squad:
Shahid Afridi (c), Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Hafeez, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Sharjeel Khan, Wahab Riaz, Asif Ali, Kamran Akmal, Aamer Yamin, Sohail Khan, Sohail Tanvir, Sohaib Maqsood, Arshad Khan.
🔥 Legends Ready for Action
The Pakistan Champions WCL team combines seasoned campaigners and big-hitting talent, ready to challenge for the title this summer. Fans will be watching closely as Afridi and his men aim to bring back another trophy and entertain crowds with classic legends’ cricket action.
