Sarfaraz Ahmed Joins Pakistan Champions for WCL 2025
- Abeera Marium Siddiqui
- January 31, 2025
- 11:27 am
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- Sports

Sarfaraz Ahmed joins Pakistan Champions for WCL 2025, making his return to competitive cricket. The former Pakistan captain will play in the second edition of the World Championship of Legends (WCL). His comeback brings experience and leadership to the team.
A Grand Comeback for Sarfaraz Ahmed
Sarfaraz Ahmed confirmed his participation on social media. Soon after, the official Pakistan Champions handle reshared the news with an exciting message:
“CAPTAIN. LEADER. LEGEND! Sarfaraz Ahmed is bringing his winning mentality to Pakistan Champions for WCL Season 2.”
His return is a big boost for the team. Sarfaraz is known for making smart decisions under pressure. He led Pakistan to a historic 2017 ICC Champions Trophy victory, defeating India by 180 runs.
Sarfaraz’s T20 Legacy
Sarfaraz Ahmed has a strong record in T20 cricket. Under his captaincy, Pakistan won 11 consecutive T20I series, beating teams like:
- West Indies
- Australia
- New Zealand
- England
- Zimbabwe
His leadership skills will be crucial in WCL 2025. The first edition of the tournament saw an intense final between India and Pakistan, with India taking the title. Now, Pakistan Champions are ready for a rematch.
The knockout stage starts on July 31, with the grand final on August 2. Pakistan Champions aim to win the trophy this time, with Sarfaraz Ahmed leading the way.
WCL 2025: A Star-Studded Event
The World Championship of Legends 2025 begins on July 18, 2025. Cricket fans can expect thrilling matches featuring legends from:
- Pakistan
- India
- England
- Australia
- South Africa
- West Indies
Pakistan Champions will start their campaign with a match against England Champions at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham.
The Big Match: India vs. Pakistan
The most awaited match is on July 20, 2025. Pakistan Champions will face India Champions at Edgbaston. This high-stakes game will draw massive crowds, as the two teams compete for dominance.
Cricket Legends in Action
WCL 2025 is not just about Sarfaraz Ahmed. The tournament will feature cricketing greats from around the world. Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers is among the top players confirmed.