Imad Wasim joins Pakistan Champions for WCL 2025
Former Pakistan all-rounder Imad Wasim has officially been named in the Pakistan Champions squad for the upcoming second edition of the World Championship of Legends (WCL) 2025, scheduled to take place in England from July 18 to August 2.
The announcement was made through the team’s official social media platforms, where they welcomed the seasoned campaigner with enthusiasm.
“A power-packed addition to the squad. We proudly welcome Imad Wasim to Pakistan Champions, an all-rounder with grit, game, and presence,” read the post, signaling the franchise's high expectations from the veteran.
Currently, Imad Wasim is representing Somerset in the T20 blast in England. The tournament will be on hold starting July 18 after the conclusion of the league stage.
The Pakistan Champions’ squad will also feature Sarfaraz Ahmed, the captain who led the team to victory in the Champions Trophy 2017.
For the unversed, the WCL 2025 will be contested across four English venues: Edgbaston (Birmingham), County Ground (Northampton), Grace Road (Leicester), and Headingley (Leeds).
Six teams, India, Pakistan, Australia, England, South Africa, and the West Indies, will face off in a round-robin format, with the top four teams qualifying for the semi-finals.
The upcoming edition marks the second installment of the WCL, following the inaugural tournament held in 2024, where the Indian team, led by the legendary Yuvraj Singh, emerged as champions.