As the stage is set for a high-octane showdown in the World Championship of Legends 2025, the Australian Champions are set to clash with the formidable Pakistan Champions. Both sides have serious international talent and match-winners, and this game will be a classic battle of raw pace and brutal batting with tactical genius. Brett Lee's pace attack versus the aggressive Pakistan top order, while Mohammad Hafeez's men will look to outsmart the Australians with spinners and all-round talents. This should be some classic cricket.

Match Details

• Fixture: Australia Champions vs Pakistan Champions, Match 14
• Date: 29th July 2025
• Time: 05:00 PM IST
• Venue: Grace road, United Kingdom

Players Battle to Watch Out

• Brett Lee vs. Sharjeel Khan—Lee's raw speed will be tested with the aggressive left-handed opener who likes to really go at this world-class Australian attack in the power play.
• Nathan Coulter-Nile vs Shoaib Malik – An old pro versus a clever little all-rounder—this middle-over tussle could determine the rate at which Pakistan builds their score.
• Imad Wasim vs. Chris Lynn—The left-arm spinner is looking to cut the run flow off to Lynn very early; he is adept at smashing spin bowling out of the attack.
• Steve O'Keefe vs Kamran Akmal – The Oz spinner will rely on his subtle variations and Akmal's foot movement on slower surfaces.
• Sohail Tanvir vs D'Arcy Short – A left-arm angle against a left-handed hitter, Tanvir will come into play towards the end of the innings with his pace changes but especially his yorkers.

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AAC vs PNC Predicted Playing XI

Australia Champions (AAC) Playing XI 

Brett Lee (c), Shaun Marsh, Chris Lynn, D Arcy Short, Ben Dunk (wk), Callum Ferguson, Daniel Christian, Ben Cutting, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Steve O'Keefe, Peter Siddle.

Pakistan Champions (PNC) Playing XI

Mohammad Hafeez (c), Kamran Akmal (wk), Sharjeel Khan, Sohaib Maqsood, Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Imad Wasim, Aamer Yamin, Sohail Khan, Sohail Tanvir, Rumman Raees.

In yet another high-voltage WCL 2025 encounter, the Australia Champions face the Pakistan Champions in Match 14 at Grace road. Both sides enter this battle with a rich T20 history and several match-winners who have thrilled fans in the past. The game between the two teams of explosive batsmen, clever spinners, and experienced campaigners is considered perfect to lighten up the atmosphere under the Leeds skies.

Match Details

• Fixture: Australia Champions vs Pakistan Champions, Match 14
• Date: 29th July 2025
• Time: 05:00 PM IST
• Venue: Grace road, United Kingdom

Players to Watch Out For

Australia Champions

• Shaun Marsh—A stylish left-handed top-order batsman for his consistency and experience.
  
• Chris Lynn—a wrecker T20 batsman capable of hitting any boundary without worrying.
  
• Ben Cutting—a multi-talented all-rounder handy at late-overs batting and change-of-pace bowling.
  
• Brett Lee (c)—The express pace bowler who remains dangerous with bounce and yorkers.
  
• Nathan Coulter-Nile—Famous for tight lines and ability to hit with both bat and ball.

Pakistan Champions:

• Mohammad Hafeez (c)—A seasoned leader who will be all-important with both bat and ball in the middle overs.
• Sharjeel Khan—An attacking opener who can take the game away from you in the first 6 overs.
• Shoaib Malik—a calming presence and stability at the top of the order with bat and valuable part-time spin
• Wahab Riaz—A fiery fast bowler that can easily win a game with his pace and bounce.
• Imad Wasim—Will bring control in the powerplay with his bowling and be able to score vital runs at the end.

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AAC vs PNC Predicted Playing XI

Australia Champions (AAC) Playing XI 

Brett Lee (c), Shaun Marsh, Chris Lynn, D'Arcy Short, Ben Dunk (wk), Callum Ferguson, Daniel Christian, Ben Cutting, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Steve O'Keefe, Peter Siddle.

Pakistan Champions (PNC) Playing XI

Mohammad Hafeez (c), Kamran Akmal (wk), Sharjeel Khan, Sohaib Maqsood, Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Imad Wasim, Aamer Yamin, Sohail Khan, Sohail Tanvir, Rumman Raees.

The highly awaited match of the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 sees the Australia Champions take on the Pakistan Champions in the United Kingdom. The legends are back in action again, and the fans are excited to witness the contest—but there is a concern for the weather, which is threatening to spoil what will be a great start to the tournament!

Match Details

• Fixture: Australia Champions vs Pakistan Champions
• Date: July 29, 2025
• Time: 05:00 PM IST
• Venue: Grace Road, Leicester, United Kingdom
• Win % Batting first: 44%
• Win % Bowling first: 66%

Weather Report

• Temperature: around 13.4° (mild and overcast)
• Precipitation: 87%—chance of rain
• Humidity: 75% - moderate
• Winds: Gentle breeze—little or no effect on the match

After reviewing the forecast, there is a strong chance of rain—87%—meaning they are likely to have interruptions to play or a reduced fixture. While cloud cover and humidity may assist bowlers, I think there would have to be a concern in the early portion of an inning.

Pitch Report 

The Grace Road, Leicester, 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. 

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Venue Records

• Highest Team Score: 184/8 (20 overs) by DUR vs LEIC.
• Lowest Team Score: 89/10 (15.3 overs) by DBS vs LEIC.
• Average 1st Innings Score: 171.

The World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025 is here! Amazing cricketing action and legendary players from all over the globe will take to the field in epic contests. This tournament features friendship, nostalgia, intense rivalries, and our favorite personalities making their long-awaited returns! If you are watching at home or streaming on the go, here is your complete guide on how to watch WCL 2025 live from anywhere!

Match Details – WCL 2025

• Match: Australia Champions vs Pakistan Champions
• Date: July 29, 2025
• Time: 05:00 PM IST 
• Venue: Grace Road, Leicester, United Kingdom.
• Tournament: World Championship of Legends 2025 – Match 14

Live Streaming Details

• India: FanCode app 
• Pakistan: A sports
• United Kingdom: TNT Sports
• USA & Canada: Willow TV
• Australia: Foxtel / Kayo Sports
• South Africa: SuperSport
• New Zealand: Sky Sport NZ

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AAC vs PNC Predicted Playing XI

Australia Champions (AAC) Playing XI 

Brett Lee (c), Shaun Marsh, Chris Lynn, D'Arcy Short, Ben Dunk (wk), Callum Ferguson, Daniel Christian, Ben Cutting, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Steve O'Keefe, and Peter Siddle.

Pakistan Champions (PNC) Playing XI

Mohammad Hafeez (c), Kamran Akmal (wk), Sharjeel Khan, Sohaib Maqsood, Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Imad Wasim, Aamer Yamin, Sohail Khan, Sohail Tanvir, Rumman Raees.

The Australia Champions will be up against the Pakistan Champions in the 14th game as both teams look to build momentum ahead of the semis. The Australians suffered a massive loss against South Africa Champions in the last game and must find their form back. Pakistan will be confident after their big win against the West Indies Champions.

Australia Champions bowled poorly in the last game and allowed the South African batters to take the game away from them. The bowling attack has looked weak this season, and it puts the team under pressure.

AAC vs PNC Match Details

Date: July 29th, 2025

Time: 5:00 PM IST

Venue: Grace Road, Leicester

Live Streaming: Fancode  

AAC vs PNC Weather Report

Clear weather

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Top Batters AAC vs PNC 

• Kamran Akmal (PNC) - 138 runs in this tournament 

• Chris Lynn (AAC) - 106 runs in this tournament

• Callum Ferguson (AAC) - 85 runs in this tournament 

Top Bowler AAC vs PNC

• Peter Siddle (AAC) - 7 wickets in this tournament 

• Rumman Raees (PNC) - 5 wickets in this tournament

• Sohail Tanvir (PNC) - 5 wickets in this tournament

AAC vs PNC Recent Performance

AAC vs PNC Today Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1- If PNC bats first

• First Innings score prediction- PNC is expected to score 160-170 runs

• Result prediction- AAC will win the match by 5 Wickets.

Scenario 2- If AAC bats first

• First Innings score prediction- AAC is expected to score 200-210 runs.

• Result prediction- AAC will win the match by 20-30 Runs

AAC vs PNC Predicted Playing XI

Australia Champions (AAC) Playing XI 

Brett Lee (c), Shaun Marsh, Chris Lynn, D Arcy Short, Ben Dunk (wk), Callum Ferguson, Daniel Christian, Ben Cutting, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Steve O'Keefe, Peter Siddle.

Pakistan Champions (PNC) Playing XI

Mohammad Hafeez (c), Kamran Akmal (wk), Sharjeel Khan, Sohaib Maqsood, Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Imad Wasim, Aamer Yamin, Sohail Khan, Sohail Tanvir, Rumman Raees.

AAC vs PNC Complete Squad

Australia Champions -

John Hastings, Daniel Christian, Ben Cutting, Brad Haddin(WK), Tim Paine(WK), Ben Dunk(WK), Shaun Marsh, Callum Ferguson, Aaron Finch, Brett Lee(C), Peter Siddle, Dirk Nannes, Xavier Doherty, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Moises Henriques, D'Arcy Short, Chris Lynn, Rob Quiney, Steve O'Keefe

Pakistan Champions -

Shoaib Malik, Shahid Afridi, Sharjeel Khan, Sohaib Maqsood, Sohail Tanvir, Wahab Riaz, Sohail- Khan, Aamer Yamin, Kamran Akmal(WK), Mohammad Hafeez(C), Imad Wasim, Fawad Alam, Umar Amin, Asif Ali, Rumman Raees

AAC vs PNC Today Match Prediction, Who Will Win the Match?

India Champions To win

We predict that Australia Champions will be winning this WCL 2025 match. The likes of Callum Ferguson, Chris Lynn and Peter Siddle will be key players to watch out for.

AAC vs PNC Match Preview

We have reached the final round of league matches in the 2025 World Championship of Legends. In the 14th game, the Australia Champions will face the Pakistan Champions, with both teams looking to gain momentum heading into the semis. The Australian Champions bowled poorly in their last game, allowing the South African batters to steal the game from them. Pakistanis will be confident after no losses. It will be interesting to find out which team wins this game and moves on to the semifinals with certainty. 

AAC vs PNC Match Details 

Australia Champions vs Pakistan Champions – 14th Match, World Championship of Legends 2025

Venue: Grace Road, Leicester

Date & Time: 29th June 2025 at 05:00 PM IST

Live Streaming: FanCode

AAC vs PNC Venue Stats

AAC vs PNC Pitch Report

The batting situations will be favorable, as seen in previous games. The ball falls onto the bat nicely, and the team batting first would need to give up at least 180 runs.

AAC vs PNC Weather Report

The skies would be cloudy, and rain may fall during the game.  

AAC vs PNC Last Five Matches

AAC vs PNC Head-to-Head Stats

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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AAC vs PNC Probable Playing XIs:

Australia Champions Probable Playing XIs

Pakistan Champions Probable Playing XIs

Mohammad Hafeez (c), Kamran Akmal (wk), Sharjeel Khan, Sohaib Maqsood, Shoaib Malik, Asif Ali, Imad Wasim, Aamer Yamin, Sohail Khan, Sohail Tanvir, Wahab Riaz, Rumman Raees

Topmost Picks for AAC vs PNC Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Australia Champions

• Ben Dunk – Ben Dunk stood out among the batsmen, grinding out an inspired 44 from 37 balls while the early batsmen struggled.
• Brett Lee –  Brett Lee shone most in the first match, returning figures of 2-28 over a four-over spell.

Top Picks – Pakistan Champions

• Kamran Akmal – Kamran Akmal scored a match-winning century in the last game, and now he will look to provide a good start in the last game.
• Rumman Raees –  Rumman Raees took 6 wickets in 2 matches at an economy rate of 6.40 this season, and is expected to do better.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for AAC vs PNC Dream11 Team:

Ben Dunk, Kamran Akmal, Mohammad Hafeez(VC), Shaun Marsh, Chris Lynn(C), D Arcy Short, Shoaib Malik, Aamer Yamin, Daniel Christian, Peter Siddle, Sohail Tanvir

World Championship Legends 2025 AAC vs PNC Match Captain and Vice Captain choice for GL:

Captain – Chris Lynn, Shoaib Malik

Vice-captain – Ben Dunk, Mohammad Hafeez

AAC vs PNC Probable Winners:

The Australian Champions suffered a significant defeat in their most recent game. The flaws in their bowling attack are obvious. To win this game and gain momentum, the team must put on a strong bowling performance. The Pakistan Champions have a powerful batting lineup and have not lost a game this season. It will be an exciting match, but the Pakistani champions will begin as favorites. Considering the team combination, West Indies Champions is expected to win this match.

AAC vs PNC Match Preview

On July 3, there will be two exciting matchups to kick off the World Championship of Legends 2024. At Edgbaston Stadium, the second game will pit Australia against the champions of Pakistan. Notably, this event, which features retired and uncontracted cricket legends, will provide cricket fans with an amazing experience. In the meanwhile, strong players like Aaron Finch and reliable Shaun Marsh lead the Australian team, which is captained by the feisty Brett Lee. However, the Pakistani team, captained by all-rounder Shahid Afridi, features legendary players with depth and strategic acumen in Younis Khan and Misbah-ul-Haq.

AAC vs PNC Match Details

Australia Champions vs Pakistan Champions – 2nd Match, World Championship Legends 2024

Venue: Edgbaston, Birmingham

Date & Time: 03rd July 2024 at 10:30 PM IST 

Live Streaming: FanCode

AAC vs PNC Venue Stats

AAC vs PNC Pitch Report

The Edgbaston is an excellent T20 cricket venue, with good playing situations and facilities that provide an enjoyable experience for both players and spectators. Notably, batters can increase the game’s score this time.

AAC vs PNC Weather Report

There is a 20% chance of rain on match day. It will be overcast, and the temperature will be around 20 degrees.

AAC vs PNC Last Five Matches

AAC vs PNC Head-to-Head Stats

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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AAC vs PNC Probable Playing XIs:

Pakistan Champions Probable Playing XIs

Umar Akmal(wk), Misbah-ul-Haq, Younis Khan, Shoaib Malik, Aamer Yamin, Abdul Razzaq, Shahid Afridi, Abdur Rehman, Sohail Khan, Sohail Tanvir, Wahab Riaz

Australia Champions Probable Playing XIs

Ben Dunk(wk), Brad Haddin, Tim Paine, Aaron Finch, Callum Ferguson, Shaun Marsh, Daniel Christian, Ben Cutting, Brett Lee, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Xavier Doherty

Topmost Picks for AAC vs PNC Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Pakistan Champions

Top Picks – Australia Champions

• Aaron Finch – Australia’s star cricketer Aaron Finch seems to have the great option and he can smash Pakistan bowlers easily in the game. One should go with him for sure.
• Brett Lee – Aussie star bowler can dismantle Pakistan’s batting line up very easily so one should definitely go with him.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for AAC vs PNC Dream11 Team:

Umar Akmal, Misbah-ul-Haq, Aaron Finch, Shoaib Malik(C), Shaun Marsh, Daniel Christian(VC), Shahid Afridi, Sohail Tanvir, Wahab Riaz, Brett Lee, Nathan Coulter-Nile

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for AAC vs PNC Dream11 Team:

Umar Akmal, Ben Dunk, Misbah-ul-Haq, Aaron Finch(C), Shoaib Malik, Shaun Marsh, Daniel Christian, Shahid Afridi(VC), Wahab Riaz, Brett Lee, Nathan Coulter-Nile

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Shoaib Malik, Aaron Finch

Vice-captain – Daniel Christian, Shahid Afridi

Wicketkeeper – Umar Akmal

AAC vs PNC Probable Winners:

The Australia Champions is predicted to benefit relatively from the pitch. Australia is the clear favorite to defeat Pakistan Champions in the opening round of the tournament since they have the ideal all-around unit. Considering the team combination, Australia Champions are expected to win this match.