WIC vs SAC Dream11 Prediction: Dream11 Team Today, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, Injury Update - World Championship of Legends 2025, Match 2

West Indies Champions (WIC) will take on South Africa Champions (SAC) in Match 2 of World Championship of Legends 2025 at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Saturday, 19th July. The World Championship of Legends 2025 is all set to bring the cricket action of your favourite legends and retired players to cricket fans all around the globe. Scheduled to start from 18th July, the tournament will feature a total of 18 matches, with a qualifier and a final match. The top three teams of the season will move on to the final, playing in the knockout matches of the season first.

WIC vs SAC Match Preview

The West Indies Champions lost in the semi-final against Pakistan last season. The side has strengthened its batting lineup for this season and brought in some T20 stars. Universe boss Chris Gayle leads the West Indies side. Their bowling unit is also strong, featuring DJ Bravo, Fidel Edwards and Sheldon Cottrell.

On the other hand, the South African Champions had a poor season last season, and they finished at the bottom of the points table. This year, they made a massive change in the batting department. Mr 360, AB de Villiers, is lead the South Africa Champions team.

West Indies Champions vs South Africa Champions Match Details

WIC vs SAC Head-to-Head Records

This is the first time that WIC and SAC are going to play against each other in the match 2 of the World Championship of Legends T20 League. This is the second time that the two will be facing each other in this league, and in the past, West Indies Champions dominated the England Champions and won the only match they played together.

WIC vs SAC Weather & Pitch Report at Edgbaston

The weather for Match 2 is expected to be cloudy with the temperature reaching around 22°C. For today’s match between WIC vs SAC, there are high chances of rain showers with 70% rain chances. The pitch at the venues is likely to be a batting-friendly pitch, offering an edge to the Pacers and will allow the Spinners to show their skills on the ground. The average first innings score indicates that the pitch is moderate, and one can expect a score of around 145 here.

Record of Chasing Teams at Edgbaston

The chasing teams at Edgbaston, Birmingham, had a good score while chasing, and they have ended up winning 58% of the total matches, while the teams batting first have won 42% of the time. These scores suggest that batting second is an easy one and more favourable.

WIC vs SAC Toss Prediction

We expect West Indies Captain Chris Gayle to win the toss and may opt to bowl first on this ground, as previous records and pitch conditions favor the team that bowl first on this ground.

WIC vs SAC Dream11 Prediction Playing 11

Every cricket fan knows what kind of potential these two teams, West Indies and South Africa, carry, especially in the shorter format of the game, and they have world-class players who deserve to be in the playing 11. Let's take a look at what could be the probable playing 11 of the West Indies Champions vs South Africa Champions teams in this upcoming match.

West Indies Champions Playing 11

Chris Gayle, Dwayne Smith, Lendl Simmons, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Kieron Pollard (C), Chadwick Walton(WK), Dwayne Bravo, Ashley Nurse, Fidel Edwards, Sulieman Benn, Sheldon Cottrell

South Africa Champions Playing 11

Richard Levi, Hashim Amla, AB de Villiers (C), Jean-Paul Duminy, Sarel Erwee, JJ Smuts, Albie Morkel, Chris Morris, W Parnell, Aaron Phangiso, Hardus Viljoen

WIC vs SAC Dream11 Team Today Stats

The stats of the players from their previous matches are not available, as this will be the first match of both teams they will play in the tournament. Let's take a look at who could be the top performers in this upcoming match.

Highest Run Scorers and Highest Wicket Takers

The stats of the players who are the highest run scorers and the highest wicket takers in this tournament, who are also featured in this upcoming match, are not available, as this will be the first match of both teams they will play in the tournament. Let's take a look at who could be the highest run scorers and the highest wicket takers in this upcoming match.

WIC vs SAC Captain and Vice Captain Choices

Kieron Pollard and AB de Villiers are suitable captain choices as both players are experienced players of their respective teams and are also rated high in the Dream11 points. which certainly makes them players to lookout for in this upcoming match.

Chris Gayle and Chris Morris are good vice-captain choices for this upcoming match as both players are well-recognized all-rounders, who can be the match winners for their respective teams.

Top Picks for WIC vs SAC Dream11 Prediction

Chris Gayle and Hashim Amla are the top picks for your WIC vs SAC Dream11 Prediction team, as both players are experienced players for their respective teams in their respective roles, and can be a threat to the opposition team.

Budget Picks for WIC vs SAC Dream11 Prediction

Lendl Simmons and Richard Levi are valuable players for their respective teams, with the vast experience they have, making them the top budget picks for the Dream11 team.

WIC vs SAC Dream11 Prediction Team 1

Keeper: R Levi
Batters: C Gayle, L Simmons, D Smith, AB de Villiers, H Amla
All-rounders: D Bravo, K Pollard, A Nurse, C Morris
Bowlers: H Viljoen

WIC vs SAC Dream11 Prediction Team 2

Keeper: C Walton
Batters: C Gayle, D Smith, AB de Villiers, H Amla
All-rounders: D Bravo, K Pollard, J Smuts C Morris
Bowlers: H Viljoen, A Phangiso

WIC vs SAC Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 2) World Championship of Legends 2025 to Avoid

• Perkins struggled to put up an impactful performance in the last game and can be avoided for this match.
• Erwee has struggled to deliver an impactful performance in the last game, so it might be advisable to avoid selecting him for this match.

WIC vs SAC Dream11 Prediction Today (Match 2) World Championship of Legends 2025 Expert Advice

Our expert advice section is meant to help fantasy cricket players make better decisions while creating their Dream11 teams for today's match. Here are key insights on the best captaincy choice, the Vice-captaincy choice, and potential top performers' punt picks for your WIC vs SAC Dream11 Prediction Team.

Captaincy Choice

Kieron Pollard is an excellent captaincy choice. As a middle-order batter and all-rounder, he plays a key role in setting the tone for WIC and can deliver impactful knocks under pressure.

Vice-Captaincy Choice

AB de Villiers is a good choice for the vice-captaincy role for your WIC vs SAC Dream11 team, as he is a dynamic batter of the South Africa team and the player to look out for in this upcoming match.

Punt Picks

Richard Levi and DJ Bravo are the Punt picks for your WIC vs SAC Dream11 Prediction Today, as both players are experienced in this format of the game and can be the game-changers in this upcoming game.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the analysis, calculated odds, and past experience of the author. While selecting your team, consider the analysis only as supporting data while making your own decision. Sportsdunia does not work with insider news and will not be responsible for any monetary loss for the users following the analysis.