Pakistan vs South Africa, WCL 2025 Final: Live Streaming, pitch report, predicted playing XI & squad news
Pakistan Champions were through to the finals after their semifinal clash against arch-rivals India Champions was called. South Africa Champions, meanwhile, beat the Australia Champions by 1 run in their semifinal match.
Here's all you need to know about the WCL 2025 final between PAK-C vs SA-C:
Pakistan Champions: Sharjeel Khan, Kamran Akmal (wk), Fawad Alam, Umar Amin, Asif Ali, Shoaib Malik (c), Imad Wasim, Aamer Yamin, Sohail Khan, Sohail Tanvir, Saeed Ajmal.
South Africa Champions: AB de Villiers (c), JJ Smuts, Jacques Rudolph, Sarel Erwee, Jean-Paul Duminy, Henry Davids, Morne van Wyk (wk), Wayne Parnell, Hardus Viljoen, Aaron Phangiso, Duanne Olivier.
Pakistan Champions Squad: Sharjeel Khan, Kamran Akmal (wk), Fawad Alam, Umar Amin, Asif Ali, Shoaib Malik (c), Imad Wasim, Aamer Yamin, Sohail Khan, Sohail Tanvir, Saeed Ajmal, Sohaib Maqsood, Mohammad Hafeez, Wahab Riaz, Rumman Raees, Shahid Afridi, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Misbah-ul-Haq, Younis Khan, Abdul Razzaq.
South Africa Champions Squad: Richard Levi, AB de Villiers(c), Hashim Amla, Jean-Paul Duminy, JJ Smuts, Albie Morkel, Dane Vilas(w), Wayne Parnell, Chris Morris, Hardus Viljoen, Imran Tahir, Morne van Wyk, Aaron Phangiso, Duanne Olivier, Sarel Erwee.
Like any other pitches in England, Edgbaston too has been favourable for seam bowlers. However, there will be enough in the surface for the batters as the second semifinal between Australia and South Africa saw a high-scoring game.
When will the Pakistan Champions vs South Africa Champions WCL 2025 final be played?
The WCL 2025 final between Pakistan Champions and South Africa Champions will be held on Saturday, August 2.
Where will the Pakistan Champions vs South Africa Champions WCL 2025 final be held?
The WCL 2025 final between Pakistan Champions and South Africa Champions will be held at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham.
At what time will the Pakistan Champions vs South Africa Champions WCL 2025 final start?
The WCL 2025 final between Pakistan Champions and South Africa Champions will begin at 9 PM IST.
Where to watch the live telecast of the Pakistan Champions vs South Africa Champions WCL 2025 final in India?
The WCL 2025 final between Pakistan Champions and South Africa Champions will be televised live on the Star Sports Network in India.
Where to watch the live stream of the Pakistan Champions vs South Africa Champions WCL 2025 final in India?
The WCL 2025 final between Pakistan Champions and South Africa Champions will be available for live streaming on the FanCode app and website in India.
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