When Will World Championship Of Legends Be Held In 2026?

Major news for cricket fans as the World Championship of Legends will return for its third season in October 2026. After two seasons of high-profile cricket, Season 3 will again unite some of the greatest names in the sport on one global stage.

Season 3 will feature seven teams, described by organisers as Seven Nations, One Stage. The line-up includes India Champions, Pakistan Champions, England Champions, Australia Champions, South Africa Champions, West Indies Champions, and Bangladesh Champions, keeping the core group from earlier editions.

World Championship Of Legends Season 3: Teams

World Championship of Legends has built a wide player pool over two seasons. It includes legends of the game and some active cricketers. These active players appear in various T20 leagues worldwide and are not centrally contracted. This mix has helped create a strong, competitive tournament.

'Grown Into A Cricket Phenomenon...': WCL Founder On Growing Popularity

Founder and CEO Harshit Tomar said, “When we launched WCL, our vision was to give fans a tournament that goes beyond cricket, a celebration of the icons who shaped the game. In just two seasons, WCL has grown into a cricket phenomenon, with fans eagerly waiting all year long for the tournament, and Season 3 is going to take that legacy to an entirely new level.”

Co-owner and Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn said, “WCL is more than just a cricket league - it is emotion, nostalgia, and entertainment coming together on one platform. Looking forward to Season 3, it's going to be our boldest season yet.” Organisers said details on squads, fixtures, venues, and broadcast partners will be shared on official WCL channels.