WCL 2025 match 6 weather and pitch report: India Champions vs South Africa Champions

The eagerly awaited fixture of the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 features the England Champions going head-to-head with the West Indies Champions in the United Kingdom. With legends back in the spotlight, fans are eager to see the action unfold—but attention turns to the weather, which is threatening to spoil what promises to be an entertaining start to the tournament! 

Match Details

• Fixture: India Champions vs South Africa Champions
• Date: July 22, 2025
• Time: 09:00 PM IST
• Venue: Country ground, United Kingdom
• Win % Batting first: 44%
• Win % Bowling first: 56%

Weather Report

• Temperature: about 13.4°C (mild and overcast)
• Precipitation: 84%—chance of rain
• Humidity: 95% - moderate
• Winds: Gentle breeze—little or no effect on the match

The forecast shows a strong chance of rain (84%), and there is the potential for interrupted play or a reduced fixture. While cloud cover and humidity may provide assistance to the bowlers, there would need to be a concern in the early stages of an innings. 

Pitch Report 

The Country Ground, United Kingdom, pitch is considered to give a fair contest between bat and ball, though with some rain predicted, the balance may slightly favor the bowlers. 

• Pace bowlers could get some swing and bounce in the early overs.
• Batters must be careful before initiating their stroke play.
• Spinners may come into play in the latter overs as the pitch could slow, especially if the surface is damp from the rain.
• Field Dimensions: The medium boundary dimensions can ensure a fair contest for both batting and bowling. 

Also read:WCL 2025 live streaming details: Where and how to watch England Champions vs West Indies Champions match 5

Venue Records

• Highest Team Score: 274/7 (20 overs) by AUSC vs WIC.
• Lowest Team Score: 156/6 (20 overs) by INDC vs SAC
• Average 1st Innings Score: 221.