Overview

• Four of England’s most celebrated retired players—Eoin Morgan, Sir Alastair Cook, Moeen Ali and Ian Bell—are set to headline the England Champions squad at the World Championship of Legends 2025.
• The lineup is strengthened by stalwarts like Liam Plunkett, Ravi Bopara, Samit Patel and Chris Tremlett, combining strategic bowling options with seasoned batting skills.
• Eoin Morgan said playing alongside fellow legends brings a different kind of pride and pledged that England Champions will compete, entertain and win.
• Owner Praveen Sharma described the squad as a defining representation of English cricket’s golden era and said the team aims to inspire a new generation.
• Officials at Edgbaston and WCL founder Harshit Tomar said the tournament will celebrate cricketing greatness and give retired stars a chance to relive their prime.