World Championship of Legends 2024 - All you need to know

World Champion League approved by the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB), the WCL 2024 T20 tournament will be played at Edgbaston and Northampton Shire County Cricket Club in the United Kingdom. The WCL will feature Pakistan, India, Australia, England, West Indies and South Africa teams.

International stars like Brett Lee, Aaron Finch, Shaun Marsh, Ben Cutting, Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik, Younis Khan, Jacques Kallis, JP Duminy, Dale Steyn, Chris Gayle, Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh and Suresh Raina, Daren Sammy, Dwayne Smith, Kevin Pietersen, Ian Bell, Ravi Bopara and Samit Patel will feature in the tournament.

The World Championship of Legends will begin on Wednesday, July 3 and end on Saturday, July 13. The competition will see the return of the bowl-out format to decide a winner in case of a tie.

The tournament will feature six teams participating in a single round-robin format across 18 matches. The tournament opener will see India taking on hosts England on July 3 at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham. Fans will also see the high-octane India vs Pakistan clash, played at the Edgbaston Stadium on Saturday, July 6. India will take on Australia on July 8. 

World Championship Of Legends 2024: Where To Watch?

Fans can watch the live coverage of the WCL T20 league on the PTV Sports channel in Pakistan while the live streaming of the World Championship of Legends 2024 will be available on the Tamasha app.

Here are the full squad details of the six teams participating in WCL 2024:

Pakistan Champions Squad: Younis Khan (captain), Misbah Ul Haq, Shahid Afridi, Kamran Akmal, Abdul Razzaq, Wahab Riaz, Saeed Ajmal, Sohail Tanveer, Sohail Khan, Tanveer Ahmad, Muhammad Hafeez, Aamer Yamin, Shoaib Malik, Sohaib Maqsood, Sharjeel Khan and Umar Akmal

England Champions Squad: Kevin Pieterson, Ian Bell, Usman Afzaal, Philip Mustard, Owais Shah, Chris Schofield, Ravi Bopara, Samit Patel, Kevin O Brien, Stuart Meaker, Ryan Sidebottom, Sajid Mahmood, Tim Bresnan and Ajmal Shehzad.

India Champions Squad: Yuvraj Singh (captain), Harbhajan Singh, Suresh Raina, Irfan Pathan, Yusuf Pathan, Robin Uthapa, Ambati Rayadu, Gurkreet Mann, Rahul Sharma, Naman Ojha, Rahul Shukla, RP Singh, Vinay Kumar, Anureet Singh, Pawan Negi and Dhawal Kulkarni.

Australia Champions Squad: Brett Lee, Tim Paine, Shaun Marsh, Ben Cutting, Ben Dunk, Dirk Nannes, Dan Christian, Ben Laughlin, Aaron Finch, Brad Haddin, Callum Ferguson, Peter Siddle, Xavier Doherty, Nathan Coulter Nile and John Hastings.

West Indies Champions Squad: Daren Sammy, Chris Gayle, Samuel Badree, Ravi Rampaul, Kesrick Williams, Jason Mohammed, Navin Stewart, Dwayne Smith, Ashley Nurse, Sulieman Benn, Chadwick Walton, Jerome Taylor, Fidel Edwards, Kirk Edwards, Jonathan Carter.

South Africa Champions: Jacques Kallis (C), Herschelle Gibbs, Imran Tahir, Makhaya Ntini, Dale Steyn, Ashwell Prince, Neil McKenzie, Ryan McLaren, Justin Ontong, Rory Kleinveldt, JP Duminy, Richard Levi, Dane Vilas, Vernon Philander, Charl Langeveldt.