PNC vs SAC Dream11 Prediction, Match 9, WCL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Injury Updates & Pitch Report for WCL 2025

It will be a battle of two undefeated teams in the tournament.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 25 Jul 2025, 18:15 IST

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Preview

Pakistan Champions (PAK C) will face South Africa Champions (SA C) in the ninth match of the World Championship of Legends 2025 on Friday, July 25, at Grace Road in Leicester. It will be a battle of two undefeated teams in the tournament. Pakistan has won one out of two games and is in third place. South Africa has won all three games and is in first position.

Pakistan’s previous game against the India Champions was abandoned. In the first game against England, Pakistan scored 160 runs for the loss of nine wickets in 20 overs. Mohammad Hafeez was the highest scorer and made 54 runs off 34 deliveries. In reply, England managed 155 runs for the loss of three wickets and lost the match by five runs. Hafeez won the Player of the Match award for his batting performance.

South Africa faced the England Champions in their previous outing and elected to bowl after winning the toss. England made 152 runs for the loss of six wickets in 20 overs. AB de Villiers and Hashim Amla helped South Africa reach the target of 153 runs in 12.2 overs with 10 wickets in hand. de Villiers scored 116 runs off 51 deliveries, while Amla made 29 runs off 25 deliveries.

Match Information

Pakistan Champions vs South Africa Champions, Match 9

World Championship of Legends, 25 Jul 2025, Fri, 9:00 PM IST ,Grace Road, Leicester

Broadcast

Star Sports Network

Live Stream

FanCode

Weather Report

Grace Road, Leicester

Clouds

21.1°C

67% (Humidity)

Team Form (Last 5 matches)

Pakistan Champions

NR
W
L
W
L

South Africa Champions

W
W
W
W
W

Probable Playing XI

Pakistan Champions

Kamran Akmal (wk), Sharjeel Khan, Umar Amin, Mohammad Hafeez (C), S Malik, Asif Ali, Aamer Yamin, Sohail Tanvir, Sohail Khan, Rumman Raees, W Riaz

Bench : Sohaib Maqsood, Shahid Afridi, IM Wasim, Fawad Alam

South Africa Champions

HM Amla, AB de Villiers (C), JA Rudolph, MN van Wyk (wk), CH Morris, JP Duminy, WD Parnell, JT Smuts, GC Viljoen, SJ Erwee, Imran Tahir

Bench : RE Levi, D Olivier, AM Phangiso, H Davids

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The surface at Grace Road in Leicester will likely have a lot to offer to the batters. The average first innings score in the last 10 T20 matches here has been 169 runs. The teams chasing the target have nine out of the last 10 games here. Pacers have picked 66% of wickets in the last 10 games at this venue.

66%

Pace Bowling

34%

Spin Bowling

53%

Batting Pitch

169

Average Score

47%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9.5
C

AB de Villiers SA-C | BAT

de Villiers is the leading run-scorer in the tournament and has scored 180 runs in three games at a strike rate of 211.76. He has scored one century and one half-century in the tournament.

9
C

Mohammad Hafeez PAK-C | ALL

Hafeez was the highest run-scorer for Pakistan in the first match and made 54 runs off 34 deliveries.

8

Wayne Parnell SA-C | ALL

Parnell is the third-highest wicket-taker for South Africa and has taken four wickets in three games at an average of 13.25, an economy of 6.62, and a strike rate of 12.

9

Shoaib Malik PAK-C | BAT

Malik was the leading run-scorer last season and amassed 245 runs in seven games. He took nine wickets as well at an average of 20.88.

7.5

Imran Tahir SA-C | BOWL

Tahir is the second-highest wicket-taker for South Africa and has taken four wickets in two games at an average of 10.25, an economy of 5.59, and a strike rate of 11.

9

Sohail Tanvir PAK-C | BOWL

Tanvir picked six wickets in six matches last season at an average of 21.16, an economy of 6.62, and a strike rate of 19.16.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

9

Sohail Khan

PAK-C | ALL

Sohail bowled two overs in the first game and gave away 21 runs. He can be avoided in fantasy teams.

8.5

Umar Amin

PAK-C | BAT

Amin scored just six runs off nine deliveries in the previous outing and can be left out of fantasy teams.

Last Updated On - Jul 25 2025 6:15 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

PAK-C

4 : 7

SA-C

Credits Left
6.5/100

Head To Head
Kamran Akmal

9

Sarel Erwee

7

AB de Villiers
C

9.5

Hashim Amla

8.5

Shoaib Malik

9

Mohammad Hafeez

9

JJ Smuts

8.5

Wayne Parnell
VC

8

Sohail Tanvir

9

Imran Tahir

7.5

Hardus Viljoen

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

PAK-C

5 : 6

SA-C

Credits Left
7.5/100

Mega League
Kamran Akmal

9

Sarel Erwee

7

AB de Villiers

9.5

Hashim Amla

8.5

Shoaib Malik
VC

9

Mohammad Hafeez
C

9

Wayne Parnell

8

Sohail Tanvir

9

Rumman Raees

7.5

Imran Tahir

7.5

Duanne Olivier

8.5

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