The match number 15 of the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 will be played between India Champions (IAC) and West Indies Champions (WIC). The match will be played at Grace Road Cricket Stadium in Leicester on July 29. The defending champions India had a disappointing outing in the ongoing season so far as they went on to lose three consecutive matches so far.
India Champions are currently at the last spot in the points table and need to get a massive win against West Indies Champions to keep their hopes alive for the semi-finals. On the other hand, West Indies Champions are just ahead of India in the points table will directly advance to the semis with a win in the upcoming match. Let’s have a look at fantasy cricket tips, pitch report, probable XIs, captain, vice captain and more ahead of the IAC versus WIC WCL 2025 15th match.
IAC vs WIC Match Details
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Match Number |
15 |
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Teams |
India Champions vs West Indies Champions |
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Venue |
Grace Road, Leicester |
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Time |
9:00 PM (IST) |
IAC vs WIC Head-to-Head Stats & Records
India Champions and West Indies Champions have played against each other just once in the history of the WCL so far. In that game, India Champions came out victorious by 27 runs, while West Indies Champions are yet to defeat them.
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Matches played |
1 |
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India Champions |
1 |
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West Indies Champions |
0 |
IAC vs WIC Pitch Report
The surface of the Grace Road Stadium in Leicester provides an equal contest between bat and ball where a score of 155-165 can turn out to be a good one. Out of the 71 T20 matches played at this ground, the team batting first won 30 times while the chasing side came out victorious on 40 occasions, with one game ending in a tie.
IAC vs WIC Probable Playing XIs
India Champions: Robin Uthappa (wk), Ambati Rayudu, Yuvraj Singh (c), Yusuf Pathan, Irfan Pathan, Stuart Binny, Piyush Chawla, Pawan Negi, Harbhajan Singh, Vinay Kumar, Varun Aaron
West Indies Champions: Dwayne Smith, Chris Gayle (c), Lendl Simmons, Chadwick Walton (wk), Kieron Pollard, Dave Mohammed, Dwayne Bravo, Ashley Nurse, Sheldon Cottrell, Shannon Gabriel, Sulieman Benn
IAC vs WIC WCL 2025 Full Squads
India Champions: Robin Uthappa (wk), Ambati Rayudu, Yuvraj Singh (c), Yusuf Pathan, Irfan Pathan, Stuart Binny, Piyush Chawla, Pawan Negi, Harbhajan Singh, Vinay Kumar, Varun Aaron, Shikhar Dhawan, Suresh Raina, Abhimanyu Mithun, Siddarth Kaul, Gurkeerat Singh Mann
West Indies Champions: Dwayne Smith, Chris Gayle (c), Lendl Simmons, Chadwick Walton (wk), Kieron Pollard, Dave Mohammed, Dwayne Bravo, Ashley Nurse, Sheldon Cottrell, Shannon Gabriel, Sulieman Benn, William Perkins, Fidel Edwards, Nikita Miller, Shivnarine Chanderpaul
IAC vs WIC WCL 2025 Match 15: Top Captaincy and Vice-Captaincy Picks
Chadwick Walton
Last 5 T20 innings
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Runs |
Average |
Highest Score |
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158 |
39.5 |
83 |
Harbhajan Singh
Last 5 T20 innings
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Wickets |
Best Figures |
4-wicket Haul |
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9 |
4/25 |
1 |
IAC vs WIC WCL 2025 Match 15: Top Players to pick
Chadwick Walton: West Indies Champions Chadwick Walton is among the leading run scorers in the ongoing WCL 2025. The middle-order batter has amassed 152 runs in four matches this season at an average of 50.66 and a strike rate of 149.01.
Piyush Chawla: Leg spinner Piyush Chawla is leading wicket-taker in the ongoing WCL 2025 so far. He has taken five wickets from three matches so far at an average of 18.40 and an economy rate of 7.66.
Ajmal Shahzad: Fast bowler Ajmal Shahzad has been a star performer for England Champions in the ongoing WCL 2025 so far. He is currently the third highest wicket-taker of the season with seven wickets from four matches.
IAC vs WIC WCL 2025 Match 15: Players to avoid
Robin Uthappa: India Champions wicketkeeper Robin Uthappa hasn’t been affective with his performance in the WCL 2025 so far.
IAC vs WIC Fantasy Team 1 (Grand League)
Wicketkeepers: Chadwick Walton
Batters: Yuvraj Singh, Lendl Simmons, Shikhar Dhawan, Chris Gayle
All-Rounders: Irfan Pathan, Pawan Negi, Dwayne Bravo
Bowlers: Harbhajan Singh, Piyush Chawla, Sheldon Cottrell
IAC vs WIC Fantasy Team 2 (Head-To-Head)
Wicketkeepers: Chadwick Walton, Robin Uthappa (wk),
Batters: Lendl Simmons, Shikhar Dhawan, Yuvraj Singh
All-Rounders: Kieron Pollard, Dwayne Bravo, Irfan Pathan
Bowlers: Sheldon Cottrell, Piyush Chawla, Harbhajan Singh
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