WCL 2025: Yuvraj, Raina, Gayle, Bravo, De Villiers among cricket icons set to light up tournament

WCL 2025: Yuvraj, Raina, Gayle, Bravo, De Villiers among cricket icons set to light up tournament. (Source – Getty Images)

More superstars revealed as cricket’s greatest icons Yuvraj Singh, Suresh Raina, Chris Gayle, AB De Villiers, and Shikhar Dhawan among others return to the spotlight in the World Championship of Legends — a premier T20 tournament uniting global legends for an unmissable showdown.

From July 18 to August 2, 2025, across four iconic UK venues, the WCL brings fans an epic blend of nostalgia, fierce rivalries, and world-class entertainment. Fans across India can tune in LIVE on Star Sports and FanCode for daily double headers at 5 PM and 9 PM IST.

This season features an all-star line-up including Yuvraj Singh, Harbhajan Singh, Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, Brett Lee, Chris Lynn, Shaun Marsh, Eoin Morgan, Moeen Ali, Sir Alastair Cook, AB de Villiers, Hashim Amla, Chris Morris, Wayne Parnell, Chris Gayle, DJ Bravo, Kieron Pollard, and more.

Harshit Tomar, Founder & CEO of the World Championship of Legends, stated, “WCL is where nostalgia meets world-class competition. It’s an honour to bring these legends back to the field and reignite the passion of fans across generations. This season will be unforgettable.”

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has approved the World Championship of Legends as the only professional T20 tournament for retired players worldwide. Since its groundbreaking debut season, the tournament has captured the interest of cricket fans, bringing together legendary players who helped shape modern cricket culture.

Played under a six-franchise format, the competition unites legendary cricketers from South Africa, Australia, India, Pakistan, England, and the West Indies. Held in England, cricket’s spiritual home, the tournament offers a unique blend of nostalgia and competitive spirit, setting it apart from other exhibition matches.

Fans can catch all the action – LIVE on Star Sports & FanCode from  July 18 to August 2, every day at 5 PM & 9 PM IST.

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