The first legends lineup for the second edition will be Indian legend Shikhar Dhawan, who will select Team India champions for the World Championship of Legends. The T20 edition is renowned for bringing cricket icons and stars from around the world back to the pitch to display their abilities in a more spectacular setting.
With its electrifying performances by top players, more locations, and its much-expanded potential to create unforgettable moments on the field linking fans with their cricketing heroes, the World Championship of Legends calendar is recognized for captivating fans.
Co-owner of Team India Sumant Bahl expressed his joy at acquiring the fashionable left-handed Indian legend as the team’s first acquisition for the 2025 campaign, which begins on July 18.
Shikhar Dhawan gives our team a lot of flair and strength as we try to defend our championship as the WCL season 1 victors. To strengthen and improve our team, we will keep some of the best players from the previous season and bring in some new ones.
“With Shikhar Dhawan’s participation coming to play for WCL second edition,
We are instilled with the faith that our event will mean more for ardent cricket fans,” says Harshit Tomar, founder and CEO of World Championship of Legends, in another optimistic statement. We have no doubt that we are heading toward the league’s objective, which has been to revive cricket’s heyday. In the upcoming days, our main goal is to ensure that the second edition is remembered by ensuring that global participation is flawless.
Following the World Championship of Legends League’s first edition’s success, cricket fans flocked to the grounds, particularly for the historic Indian Champions vs. Pakistan Champions match at Birmingham’s Edgbaston Stadium.
“When we have such formats like World Championship of Legends, the inspiration to get back on the field fares well,” Shikhar Dhawan said of the thrill of making a promised return for the WCL tournament. My desire to play the best competitive cricket would be carried on.
“We see the upcoming season as a positive impact for cricket, and our partnership with World Championship of Legends ensures we create a good environment,” says Nishant Pitti, Chief Patron of the WCL. We hope to continue having a good interaction with cricket fans for the remainder of the competition.
Excitation and harmony were created by the World Championship of Legends’ First Edition, which attracted a large global audience. In high-octane, captivating T20 action, the forthcoming campaign will support the unrelenting dedication to champion sporting greatness and invite outstanding performances from the legends once again.
Supporters of the legend will surely show up when India’s most famous opening batsman announces his roster for the season, especially for the Indian side expecting that legends would once again rule the T20 format.