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News18
an hour ago
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- News18
India Vs South Africa Live Score, WCL Match 6: Follow Scorecard, Commentary And Match Action
India Champions vs South Africa Champions WCL Live Score: Hello and a very warm welcome to News18 CricketNext's live coverage of the sixth match in WCL 2025 at Northampton's County Ground. India, led by Yuvraj Singh, includes stalwarts like Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, and Harbhajan Singh. They aim to reignite the form that made them champions in the inaugural event, focusing on their explosive powerplay and spin attack. However, they have yet to take the field this season after their opening clash against Pakistan was cancelled, making this game crucial to kickstart their campaign. South Africa, on the other hand, are riding high after edging out West Indies in a dramatic bowl-out, thanks to disciplined bowling and composed performances from veterans like JP Duminy. AB de Villiers leads a well-balanced side including Hashim Amla, Chris Morris, and Aaron Phangiso, offering a blend of elegance and match-winning utility. India vs South Africa WCL Squads India Champions Squad: Shikhar Dhawan, Robin Uthappa(w), Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Yuvraj Singh(c), Yusuf Pathan, Irfan Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Piyush Chawla, Vinay Kumar,
Mint
4 hours ago
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- Mint
India vs South Africa T20 cricket match World Championship of Legends 2025: Live-streaming details, squads, WCL schedule
India Champions will play against South Africa Champions in the 6th match of the World Championship of Legends 2025. The match will be held on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. This is India Champions' first match of the tournament. They were supposed to play their first match against Pakistan on July 20. However, Shikhar Dhawan and other players refused to play against Pakistan, and the match was called off. The India vs South Africa T20 match will be played at the County Ground in Northampton, England. The toss is scheduled at 8:30 PM (Indian time) while the match will start at 9 PM. Yuvraj Singh (C), Shikhar Dhawan, Robin Uthappa (WK), Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Yusuf Pathan, Irfan Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Piyush Chawla, Vinay Kumar, Varun Aaron, Pawan Negi, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Abhimanyu Mithun, Siddarth Kaul, Stuart Binny AB de Villiers (C), Morne van Wyk (WK), Richard Levi, Hashim Amla, Sarel Erwee, Jean-Paul Duminy, JJ Smuts, Wayne Parnell, Chris Morris, Hardus Viljoen, Duanne Olivier, Aaron Phangiso, Dane Vilas, Imran Tahir, Henry Davids, Albie Morkel, Jacques Rudolp Indian cricket fans can watch the IND vs SA match at the World Championship of Legends 2025 on TV and online. Star Sports will show the match live. Channels include Star Sports 1, Star Sports 1 HD, Star Sports 1 Hindi and Star Sports 1 Hindi HD. Viewers can enjoy matches in both English and Hindi. For live streaming, viewers can use the FanCode app or website. You can download the FanCode app on Android or iOS or visit the FanCode website. The league stage of the World Championship of Legends 2025 is ongoing. It began on July 18 and will continue till July 29. Matches are played at Edgbaston, County Ground, Grace Road and Headingley. Timings are 5 PM (for double-header) or 9 PM (evening matches) IST. Teams include India, Pakistan, England, Australia, South Africa and West Indies Champions. The knockout stage starts on July 31 with two semi-finals at 5 PM and 9 PM IST. The final will be held on August 2 at 9 PM IST in Edgbaston, Birmingham.
Indian Express
6 hours ago
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- Indian Express
India vs South Africa, WCL 2025 Live Score Streaming: When and Where to Watch IND-C vs SA-C World Championship of Legends 2025 Today's Match Live telecast?
IND-C vs SA-C Live Cricket Score Streaming, World Championship of Legends 2025: After India Champions' opening match against arch-rivals Pakistan Champions was suspended, Northampton will host India for their clash against South Africa Champions in the World Championship of Legends (WCL) on Tuesday. The India vs Pakistan Champions match was slated to be held at Edgbaston on Sunday and was cancelled by the organisers after several India Champions stars called for a boycott of their opening contest in the tournament. Former India opener Shikhar Dhawan announced his decision not to feature in the match in Birmingham late on Saturday through social media, owing to the geopolitical conflicts that have arisen post the Pahalgam terror attacks in April this year. India Champions, led by Yuvraj Singh, feature many stars players like Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, Harbhajan Singh, Pathan brothers among many other retired cricketers. South Africa Champions team is also packed with superstar names which the biggest being AB de Villiers who is also leading the side. When will the India Champions vs South Africa Champions WCL 2025 match be played? The WCL 2025 match between India Champions and South Africa Champions will be held on Tuesday, July 22. Where will the India Champions vs South Africa Champions WCL 2025 match be held? The WCL 2025 match between India Champions and South Africa Champions will be held at County Ground in Northampton. At what time will the India Champions vs South Africa Champions WCL 2025 match start? The WCL 2025 match between India Champions and South Africa Champions will begin at 9 PM IST. Where to watch the live telecast of the India Champions vs South Africa Champions WCL 2025 match in India? The WCL 2025 match between India Champions and South Africa Champions will be televised live on the Star Sports Network in India. Where to watch the live stream of the India Champions vs South Africa Champions WCL 2025 match in India? The WCL 2025 match between India Champions and South Africa Champions will be available for live streaming on the FanCode app and website in India. India vs South Africa WCL 2025 match squads South Africa Champions Squad: Richard Levi, Hashim Amla, AB de Villiers (c), Sarel Erwee, Jean-Paul Duminy, JJ Smuts, Morne van Wyk(w), Wayne Parnell, Chris Morris, Hardus Viljoen, Duanne Olivier, Aaron Phangiso, Dane Vilas, Imran Tahir, Henry Davids, Albie Morkel, Jacques Rudolph. India Champions Squad: Shikhar Dhawan, Robin Uthappa(w), Suresh Raina, Ambati Rayudu, Yuvraj Singh (c), Yusuf Pathan, Irfan Pathan, Harbhajan Singh, Piyush Chawla, Vinay Kumar, Varun Aaron, Pawan Negi, Gurkeerat Singh Mann, Abhimanyu Mithun, Siddarth Kaul, Stuart Binny.
Time of India
11 hours ago
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- Time of India
India-Pakistan WCL match called off: Pakistan Champions says India backed out, denies point share
The highly anticipated Legends clash between India and Pakistan in the World Champions of Legends tournament has been cancelled due to organizational issues, with India bearing no fault. Several Indian players, including Shikhar Dhawan and Suresh Raina, withdrew citing geopolitical tensions following a tragic terrorist attack. Pakistan Champions are reluctant to share points, leading to further complications. Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads Tired of too many ads? Remove Ads The much-anticipated Legends clash between India and Pakistan in the ongoing World Champions of Legends (WCL) tournament has officially been called off. The fixture, scheduled to be played at Edgbaston, Birmingham, was cancelled after the organisers informed the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) of their inability to host the match, clearly stating that the Indian team bore no responsibility for the WCL issued an official statement on Monday confirming the cancellation, with insiders revealing that several former Indian cricketers, including Suresh Raina and Shikhar Dhawan, had declined to participate due to prevailing geopolitical tensions. Their refusal follows the tragic terrorist attack on tourists in Pahalgam on April 22, which has further strained diplomatic ties between India and to WCL sources, the Pakistan Champions team has expressed reluctance to share points with their Indian counterparts, arguing that India's withdrawal led to the cancellation. A WCL official told ANI, 'We have informed the ECB that the match could not be conducted due to organisational reasons. The India Champions are not at fault. However, the Pakistan Champions are not willing to share points, claiming that India backed out.'Shikhar Dhawan, one of the prominent players to opt out, shared his stance on social media platform X, attaching a copy of an email sent to WCL organisers on May 11. The email cited the geopolitical situation as the reason for the team's withdrawal. Dhawan wrote in Hindi, 'Jo kadam 11 May ko liya, uspe aaj bhi waise hi khada hoon. Mera desh mere liye sab kuch hai, aur desh se badhkar kuch nahi hota,' meaning, 'I stand by the decision I took on May 11. My country means everything to me, and nothing is greater than the nation.'Several other members of the India Champions squad have reportedly taken a similar stand, opting not to participate in the previous edition of the WCL, India Champions had triumphed over Pakistan Champions in the final, chasing down 157 with ease to clinch a five-wicket victory.[With TOI inputs]
Time of India
15 hours ago
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- Time of India
New twist in India vs Pakistan row: Pakistan Champions refuse to share points, say 'India backed out' after match called off
Shahid Afridi and Yuvraj Singh NEW DELHI: Sources from the World Champions of Legends (WCL) on Monday informed that the organisers had communicated to the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) that they were unable to host the match, clarifying that the Indian team bore no responsibility for the cancellation. Ahead of the much-anticipated clash, the WCL released an official statement confirming that the India-Pakistan fixture at Edgbaston, Birmingham had been called off. Multiple reports indicated that several former Indian players had declined to participate in the match. The refusal by Indian players to face Pakistan stems from the tragic terror attack on tourists in Pahalgam on April 22. Following the incident, diplomatic ties between India and Pakistan deteriorated further. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW! According to WCL sources, the Pakistan Champions team is unwilling to share points with their rivals, India Champions, asserting that the match was abandoned due to the Indian side's withdrawal. Speaking about the development, WCL sources told ANI, "WCL have conveyed to England and Wales Cricket Board that they, as organisers, were not able to conduct this match. The India Champions team are not at fault. Pakistan Champions team are not willing to share points because they are saying that it is India who backed out, not them." by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Pirates Climb Aboard Cargo Ship - Watch What The Captain Did Next Tips and Tricks Undo Anshul Kamboj Joins India Nets After Nitish's Injury | Debut Incoming at Manchester? Several Indian cricketers, including Suresh Raina and Shikhar Dhawan , confirmed to the media that they would not be taking part in the India-Pakistan game. Sources added that other members of the India squad had also taken a similar stance. Shikhar Dhawan, in a post on X, shared an email sent to the tournament organisers, stating that the decision to opt out of the match against Pakistan had been communicated on May 11. The email cited the prevailing geo-political circumstances as the basis for the decision. In his post, Dhawan said, "Jo kadam 11 May ko liya, uspe aaj bhi waise hi khada hoon. Mera desh mere liye sab kuch hai, aur desh se badhkar kuch nahi hota. (I stand by the decision I took on May 11. My country is everything for me and nothing is bigger than the country)" In the previous edition of the WCL, the India Champions had defeated Pakistan in the final, securing a five-wicket win. Chasing 157, India delivered a dominant batting performance to clinch the title. Catch Rani Rampal's inspiring story on Game On, Episode 4. Watch Here!
