India Champions vs South Africa Champions – 6th Match in the World Championship of Legends 2025
🔥 The battle begins again!
India Champions and South Africa Champions face off – where experience, passion, and an old rivalry reignite. Who will emerge victorious? Witness the clash of true cricketing legends!
🏏 Match Preview
📅 Date & Time: Tuesday, 22 July 2025, 01:00 PM (Local Time), Northampton
📍 Venue: County Ground, Northampton (20‑over format)
India Champions vs South Africa Champions – 6th Match in the World Championship of Legends 2025
🔥 Teams & Squads
India Champions
Led by Yuvraj Singh, featuring veterans like Suresh Raina, Yuvraj himself, Harbhajan Singh, Yusuf & Irfan Pathan, Robin Uthappa, Ambati Rayudu, Piyush Chawla, Harbhajan Singh, and more |
South Africa Champions
Headlined by AB de Villiers, Hashim Amla, Jacques Rudolph, Morne van Wyk, Albie Morkel, Chris Morris, JP Duminy, Wayne Parnell, Dale Steyn, Imran Tahir, Hardus Viljoen, and Duanne Olivier.
📊 Head-to-Head & Form
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In the recent legend clashes, India lost to South Africa by 54 runs in Match 15 of WCL 2024 (India 156/6 vs SA 210/8) at the same venue .
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In WCL 2025 so far, India and South Africa have had mixed results, but neither has this fixture under their belt yet.
💡 Storylines to Follow
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Redemption for India?
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Can India Champions avenge their 54-run defeat from last year and turn the tables in Northampton?
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Pace vs Spin Showdown:
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Will Steyn and South African pacers exploit early conditions, or can India’s spin duo hold firm?
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Veteran Brilliance:
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Legends like AB de Villiers and Yuvraj Singh – whose performances at this level could shift momentum.
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Tournament Context:
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As Match 6 in this round-robin event, both sides need wins to bolster their position on the points table.
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📝 Conclusion
This fixture promises to be a nostalgia-packed showdown—packed with fireworks in both batting and bowling departments. With each legend seeking to shine one more time, fans can expect a gripping, edge-of-the-seat 20-over spectacle.