After winning three games in three matches of the World Championship of Legends 2025, the South African Champions play their fourth match of the competition against the Pakistani Champions. The South Africa Champions vs Pakistan Champions Prediction surely favours the South African Champions Team. All the live action of the match will be available on the FanCode application and their website.
We are in the 9th match of the World Championship of Legends 2025. The Champions of South Africa will face off against the Champions of Pakistan at Grace Road Cricket Stadium in Leicester. Eventually, the start time of the game is 4:30 PM local time, whereas it is 9 PM IST. The date for the game is 25th July.
AB de Villiers, Shoaib Malik, Jacques Rudolph, Mohammad Hafeez, and Imran Tahir are some of the stars who will feature in the 9th match of the World Championship of Legends 2025.
South Africa Champions vs Pakistan Champions Prediction
The South African Champions are with a hundred percent win record in the competition, winning three out of three. At the same time, Pakistan is also unbeaten in two games, winning one and one was cancelled against the Indian Champions. When we look at the form, we are predicting the South African Champions to defeat the Pakistan Champions and make it four out of four in the World Championship of Legends 2025.
WCL 9th Match head to head – South Africa Champions vs Pakistan Champions
Both South Africa Champions and Pakistan Champions have just played once head-to-head in the World Championship of Legends. It happened in the 13th game of the previous edition of the World Championship of Legends, which happened in 2024. South Africa Champions chased a target of 210 runs in 18.3 overs with nine wickets to spare. Sarel Erwee was the Man of the Match for his knock of 105* runs in 57 balls.
What can be the playing XI of the South Africa Champions and the Pakistan Champions?
Both South Africa Champions and Pakistan Champions have won their last match, so we don’t expect many changes to the starting eleven of the teams. As the South African Champions have almost reached the semi-final, they can rest a few of the players, and other squad members can get a chance to play. Let us have a look at the probable starting eleven of both teams:
South Africa Champions XI:
- Batsmen: Jacques Rudolph, Hashim Amla, Sarel Erwee, and AB de Villiers (C)
- Wicketkeeper: Morne van Wyk
- All-rounders: JP Duminy, JJ Smuts, and Wayne Parnell
- Bowlers: Imran Tahir, Hardus Viljoen, and Aaron Phangiso
Pakistan Champions XI:
- Batsmen: Sharjeel Khan and Sohaib Maqsood
- Wicketkeeper: Kamran Akmal
- All-rounders: Abdul Razzaq, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Hafeez (C), and Aamer Yamin
- Bowlers: Wahab Riaz, Sohail Tanvir, Sohail Khan, Saeed Ajmal
Cricket Fantasy Tips – Our Dream 11 Team
AB de Villiers in the last two matches has shown that there is a lot of cricket left in him. In the last game against England, AB de Villiers scored a knock of 116* runs. This makes him the number one candidate for the captain pick. Mohammad Hafeez, JP Duminy, or Imran Tahir are good options for the vice captain picks for this game. Let us look at our Dream 11 team:
- Captain: AB de Villiers
- Vice captain: Imran Tahir
- Batsmen: Sarel Erwee and Sharjeel Khan
- All-Rounders: JJ Smuts, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Hafeez, and Wayne Parnell
- Wicketkeeper: Kamran Akmal
- Bowlers: Hardus Viljoen and Wahab Riaz
