ENG Champions vs WI Champions Prediction [Source: WCL Social]
The third season of the World Championship of Legends has reached its conclusion, as the England Champions will face the West Indies Champions on October 18. The match will take place at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium at 9 PM (IST), where both teams will eye their first title.
In semi-final 1, England faced the undefeated South Africa Champions and bundled them for 143 runs, winning comprehensively by 46 runs. Moeen Ali (70 off 41) and Joe Denly (59 off 30) starred with the bat, while Ajmal Shahzad and Tymal Mills picked three wickets each.
The second semi-final was much closer, wherein the Caribbeans chased 173 runs in 19 overs, after Sheldon Cottrell's 4/20 in the first innings. Chadwick Walton got an unbeaten 87 off 42, alongside 41(27) for Shivnarine Chanderpaul to win the game. As the two sides face off in the final, here are the predictions for the game.
ENG Champions vs WI Champions top performers (among current players)
Most runs for WI Champions vs ENG Champions
Wicketkeeper-batter Chadwick Walton has scored 214 runs in three innings against England Champions, with the best of 85 off 42.
Most wickets for WI Champions vs ENG Champions
Pacer Fidel Edwards of the West Indies Champions has scalped 6 wickets against England Champions, including a four-fer in the previous season.
Most runs for ENG Champions vs WI Champions
Samit Patel has scored 62 runs across three matches against the West Indies Champions, including a 52.
Most wickets for ENG Champions vs WI Champions
The right-arm medium pacer Ajmal Shahzad has picked 4 wickets against the West Indies Champions.
WI Champions vs ENG Champions toss prediction
The World Championship of Legends 2026 has seen some domination of the teams batting first in Sharjah. It has been a fairly high-scoring tournament, with the average first-innings score being around 185, and it gets trickier to chase the score in the second half.
10 matches have been won while defending the targets, while 5 have been won chasing. Interestingly, four of the five successful chases have been done by West Indies. So, England would prefer batting first, while the West Indies are likely to chase.
WI Champions vs ENG Champions 1st innings score prediction
Powerplay - 62/2
Final score - 195/4
WI Champions vs ENG Champions 2nd innings score prediction
Powerplay - 58/3
Final score - 173/9
WI Champions vs ENG Champions top players prediction
WI Champions top players' prediction
Probable best batters
Chadwick Walton, Lendl Simmons
Probable best bowlers
Dwayne Bravo, Sheldon Cottrell
ENG Champions top players prediction
Probable best batters
Joe Denly, Dawid Malan
Probable best bowlers
Ryan Sidebottom, Samit Patel
Who will hit the most sixes in WI Champions vs ENG Champions WCL 3 Final?
Chadwick Walton
Who will score the most fours in WI Champions vs ENG Champions WCL 3 Final?
Joe Denly
WI Champions vs ENG Champions Match Winner Prediction: Who will win the WCL 3 Final?
Both West Indies Champions and England Champions were underdogs in the semi-final, before they pulled upsets over Australia and South Africa, respectively. So the match will be a closely fought fixture with both sides high on confidence.
West Indies have a 3-0 head-to-head record against the Englishmen, and it is very likely that they extend their dominance and make it 4-0 on Sunday.


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