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WCL 2025 Betting Tips: England vs South Africa Champions – Odds, Toss Prediction & Top Bets

The World Championship of Legends 2025 is capturing the imagination of cricket fans and bettors alike, and the upcoming clash between England Champions vs South Africa Champions promises to be a thrilling contest full of betting opportunities. Scheduled for July 24, 2025, at Grace Road, Leicester, this match offers plenty to analyze from toss predictions and top player form to the best betting odds and value bets. Here are expert WCL 2025 betting tips to help you make smart wagers on this exciting encounter.

England vs South Africa Champions Match Preview

Both teams have a strong base full of legends of the game. The England Champions squad WCL 2025 has an all-star lineup with the likes of Eoin Morgan and Moeen Ali. The South Africa Champions squad WCL 2025 has some great names like AB de Villiers and Hashim Amla. This match is vital for both teams hoping to climb the WCL 2025 points table. There will be some star players shining bright under the limelight tonight.

Toss Prediction

Toss plays a significant role at Grace Road in Leicester. Traditionally, teams prefer to chase due to dew and pitch conditions at night due to the nature of the dew. And because it’s a day-night game, the team that wins the toss may choose to bowl first and try to restrict the opposition on a pitch that usually gets better for seam and spin bowlers up front. 

ENG vs SA 2025: Match Details 

Match Info Details 
Match ENGCH vs SACH, 8th Match, World Championship of Legends 2025 
Date Thursday, July 24, 2025 
Time 9:00 PM 
Venue Grace Road, Leicester 
Stadium Grace Road 
City Leicester 
Capacity 12,000 
Ends Pavilion End, Bennett End 
Hosts To Leicestershire 
Broadcast Guide – Streaming Fancode 
Broadcast Guide – TV Star Sports Network 

England Champions Squad (WCL 2025)

Player Name Role/Skill 
Eoin Morgan Batter, Right-arm medium 
Moeen Ali All‑rounder (bat/left‑arm spin) 
Alastair Cook Batter 
Ian Bell Batter 
Ravi Bopara All‑rounder (bat/right‑arm med) 
Samit Patel All‑rounder (bat/left‑arm spin) 
Chris Tremlett All‑rounder (bat/right‑arm fast medium) 
Ajmal Shahzad Bowler (right‑arm fast medium) 
Liam Plunkett Bowler (right‑arm fast) 
Dimitri Mascarenhas All‑rounder (bat/right‑arm fast medium) 
Tim Ambrose Wicket‑keeper/Batter 
Phil Mustard Wicket‑keeper/Batter 
Ryan Sidebottom Bowler (left‑arm fast medium) 
Stuart Meaker Bowler (right‑arm fast medium) 
Usman Afzaal Bowler (left‑arm spin) 

South Africa Champions Squad (WCL 2025)

Player Name  Role/Skill  
AB de Villiers  Batter  
Hashim Amla  Batter  
Richard Levi  Batter  
Sarel Erwee  Batter  
Jean-Paul Duminy  All‑rounder  
Chris Morris  All‑rounder  
Albie Morkel  All‑rounder  
JP Duminy  (duplicate of Jean-Paul, roster listing may vary)  
Dane Vilas  Wicket‑keeper/Batter  
Morne van Wyk  Wicket‑keeper/Batter  
Imran Tahir  Bowler (leg-spin)  
Wayne Parnell  All‑rounder  
Dua nne Olivier  Bowler  
Aaron Phangiso  Bowler  
Hardus Viljoen  Bowler  

Betting Odds for England vs South Africa Champions

Current WCL 2025 odds mean that this is a pretty even contest, with bookmakers pricing accordingly with tight rates for both teams, as we would expect from two cricketing heavyweights. England may be favored at home. However, South Africa’s explosive batting can swing the match in their favor relatively easily. Continue to check the latest odds for the England Champions vs South African Champions match on reputable online betting providers like 96.in app to get the best value.

Top Bets and Value Picks

Match Winner

A close contest is expected, but backing England Champions might offer a marginal edge due to familiarity with local conditions.

Top Batsman

  • AB de Villiers (South Africa)
  • Eoin Morgan (England)
  • Both have been proven match-winners and are fantasy cricket selections.

Bowler

  • Imran Tahir (South Africa)
  • Liam Plunkett (England)
  • These bowlers have a record for being wicket-takers when it counts.

Special Bets

  • Most Sixes: Players like AB de Villiers and Moeen Ali are strong candidates.
  • Player performance markets focusing on all-rounders such as Chris Morris and Moeen Ali offer excellent betting value.

Fantasy Cricket Tips for ENG vs SA Champions

For the Fantasy players, you want to make sure you have even coverage of options for both teams. Including top-order batsmen will ensure that you get more regular runs and good all-rounders who can score runs and take wickets. The top-order bowlers are less relevant than the all-rounders, depending on how they are involved in their team. Make sure you take note of the toss and pitch report before you set your Dream11 team.

Where to Follow Live Scores and Streaming?

Take all of the England Champions vs South Africa Champions action in live form on any of the official broadcasts and streaming services. You will find live action available through FanCode, Willow TV, or Fox Sports, for instance, for a link to a live web stream. You can also visit 96in.com to find live scores, live stats, and in-play betting options. This is your one-stop shop for WCL 2025 matches and information.

Conclusion

The England vs South Africa Champions match in the World Championship of Legends 2025 promises high drama and superb cricket, making it a prime event for bettors and fantasy players. Use these expert betting tips, odds, and toss predictions to place confident bets and enjoy the match fully.

Ready to bet on WCL 2025 with confidence? Visit 96.in com in India now for the latest odds, detailed analysis, and live match updates. Experience the thrill of legends cricket like never before.

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Jack Thompson
Jack Thompson is a cricket-focused sports journalist and editorial strategist, her work follows Google’s Norms and guidelines to ensure quality and expertise in the piece of content she is writing. She earned her degree in Sports Journalism from King’s College London and has been covering T20 leagues, IPL, and local tournaments for over 5 years. At 96.com, Jack brings deep cricket knowledge, statistical analysis, and storytelling together to create match previews that resonate with sports fans.