WCL 2025: Points Table, Leading run scorers and wicket takers after ENGCH vs WICH match 5
West Indies Champions defeated England Champions by 10 runs in Match 5 of WCL 2025 to claim their first win of the tournament and climb to second place on the points table.

West Indies Champions registered their first win of the 2025 World Champions League (WCL) with a tense 10-run victory over England Champions in Match 5 at the County Ground, Northampton. After being asked to bat first, the Windies posted a competitive 164/9 in 20 overs, thanks to a brilliant 83 off 50 balls by Chadwick Walton. Kieron Pollard chipped in with 30 off 16, while Stuart Meaker (4/24) and Ajmal Shahzad (3/8) kept England in the contest with the ball.
In reply, England Champions fell short despite a valiant 52 off 36 balls from Samit Patel. Ravi Bopara added 24, but wickets at regular intervals disrupted their chase. Fidel Edwards turned back the clock with a fiery 4/11, supported well by Dwayne Bravo (2/26) and Shannon Gabriel (2/30), as England were bowled out for 154 in the final over.
With this win, West Indies now move to second place on the points table with 2 points and a net run rate of +0.500. England, after losing all three matches, now finds themselves last on the table with only 1 point and a negative NRR of -0.375.
WCL 2025 Points Table (After Match 5):
Pos. | Team | P | W | L | NR | PTS | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Pakistan Champions | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | +0.250 |
2 | West Indies Champions | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +0.500 |
3 | South Africa Champions | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | +0.091 |
4 | India Champions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.000 |
5 | Australia Champions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.000 |
6 | England Champions | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -0.375 |
See Also: WCL 2025, Match 5: West Indies Champions vs England Champions full match highlights
Top Performers—WCL 2025
Most Runs:
- Chadwick Walton (WICH)—110 runs, Avg 110.00, SR 154.93
- Eoin Morgan (ENGCH)—69 runs, Avg 34.50, SR 106.15
- Phil Mustard (ENGCH)—62 runs, Avg 31.00, SR 116.98
- Ravi Bopara (ENGCH)—60 runs, Avg 60.00, SR 111.11
- Ian Bell (ENGCH)—57 runs, Avg 28.50, SR 121.28
Most Wickets:
- Fidel Edwards (WICH)—6 wickets, Avg 5.33, SR 5.00
- Stuart Meaker (ENGCH)—5 wickets, Avg 9.80, SR 9.60
- Ajmal Shahzad (ENGCH)—3 wickets, Avg 2.67, SR 8.00
- Aaron Phangiso (SACH)—2 wickets, Avg 9.50, SR 9.00
- Shannon Gabriel (WICH)—2 wickets, Avg 15.00, SR 12.00
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