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Toss Winner - West Indies Champions won the toss and choose to bowl first
West Indies Champions won by 7 wickets
Who will win between England Champions and West Indies Champions?
England Champions to Win
| Tournament: | World Championship of Legends, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 34.1°C|Clear |
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The England Champions are set to take on the West Indies Champions in match number 8 of the World Championship of Legends 2026. Sharjah Cricket Stadium will be the venue for the game, where all the matches of the tournament have been scheduled.
England Champions, led by veteran all-rounder Ravi Bopara, is the only side in the competition with 2 wins and still undefeated in the tournament. They have beaten India and Bangladesh in their first two matches.
As for the Chris Gayle led West Indies Champions, they suffered a heavy 97 runs defeat vs South Africa Champions while chasing 243. This will be only their second match of the tournament and there are still improvements to be found. Overall the two teams have played 2 matches and both won by West Indies.
ENGCH
164/9 in 20.0 8.2
166/3 in 16.1 10.27
171/8 in 20.0 8.55
192/4 in 20.0 9.6
200/8 in 20.0 10
223/3 in 20.0 11.15
152/6 in 20.0 7.6
153/0 in 12.2 12.41
154/10 in 20.0 7.7
164/9 in 20.0 8.2
WICH
242/5 in 20.0 12.1
145/10 in 18.2 7.91
148/5 in 13.2 11.1
144/9 in 20.0 7.2
200/4 in 20.0 10
151/7 in 20.0 7.55
143/2 in 9.3 15.05
142/8 in 20.0 7.1
154/10 in 20.0 7.7
164/9 in 20.0 8.2
England Champions head into their next match of the World Championship of Legends 2026 in excellent form with two wins from two games. They beat India Champions by 21 runs after posting 192 for 4, and then comfortably chased down Bangladesh Champions’ total to win by seven wickets.
Ravi Bopara has been the star of the tournament so far with 160 runs in two innings. The all-rounder made a big decision to open in the tournament and has worked well so far, scoring 83 vs India and 77 unbeaten vs Bangladesh, standing out as the top scorer in the competition so far.
Samit Patel has made all-round contributions with 69 runs and also taken 5 wickets, while Phil Mustard has scored 68. With the ball, Ryan Sidebottom has claimed 4 wickets and Toby Roland-Jones got three to partner Patel with the ball. England Champions looks to be quite a good side and in-form, will be confident heading into this clash.
Ravi Bopara (C), Dawid Malan, Samit Patel, Phil Mustard (WK), Jonathan Trott, Liam Plunkett, Toby Roland-Jones, Monty Panesar, Ajmal Shahzad, Ryan Sidebottom, Usman Afjal.
Jason Roy, Dawid Malan, Moeen Ali, Ravi Bopara, Samit Patel, Phil Mustard, Liam Plunkett, Ajmal Shahzad, Ryan Sidebottom, Monty Panesar, Toby Roland-Jones
West Indies Champions enter this match looking to bounce back after a heavy 97 run defeat to South Africa Champions in their opening game. They were bowled out for 145 while chasing a massive 242.
Legendary batter Chris Gayle top scored for the Caribbean side with a quick 60 off 31 balls at a strike rate of 193.55. He didn't receive a greater support from his teammates as Carlos Brathwaite made 29. The likes of Lendl Simmons, Chadwick Walton have to up their game while Dwayne Bravo has to contribute more down the order.
With the ball, Dave Mohammed took 2 wickets, and Dwayne Bravo, Rayad Emrit and Fidel Edwards claimed one each. There is still a lot of performance to find for the Caribbean side. They definitely have players suited to the venue, but looks very inconsistent.
Chris Gayle (C), Lendl Simmons, Jermaine Blackwood, Chadwick Walton (WK), Raymon Reifer, Dwayne Bravo, Carlos Brathwaite, Rayad Emrit, Dave Mohammed, Fidel Edwards, Suliemann Benn.
Chris Gayle, Lendl Simmons, Dwayne Bravo, Dave Mohammed, Carlos Brathwaite, Rayad Emrit, Chadwick Walton, Fidel Edwards, Sulieman Benn, Raymon Reifer, Jermaine Blackwood
The early weather forecast in Sharjah for the matchday suggests it will be a sunny day. Expect clear skies throughout the day. The temperature during the match is likely to hover around 34-31°C. And with less than 10% chance of rain, we should get an interruption free match.
Pitch Condition
BalancedBatting Conditions
Moderate ScoringPace Bowling
Pace BounceSpin Bowling
High Turn
The Sharjah Cricket Stadium surface offers a balanced to slightly bowling-friendly pitch that starts with true bounce before becoming slower and lower. Fast bowlers get limited help after the powerplay, change of pace can be crucial, while spinners dominate later stages. The shortest boundaries also help to play attacking cricket.
The captain who win the toss would want to bowl first. The pitch tends to get slower helping the spin bowlers. However, with potential dew during the night games, it becomes much easier to chase, as seen during England's victory over Bangladesh.
England Champions are clear favourites. Undefeated with two wins, they are powered by Ravi Bopara’s outstanding 160 runs and Samit Patel’s all-round contributions. West Indies Champions suffered a heavy opening defeat and look inconsistent despite Chris Gayle’s power-hitting. England’s superior form should secure another victory.
England Champions to Win
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