Australia Champions square off against West Indies Champions in the 7th match of the World Championship of Legends 2025, set to be played on Wednesday, 23rd July at 9:00 PM IST. The match will take place at the County Ground in Northampton, England. Check out the best Dream11 team tips, player stats, pitch report, top fantasy picks and dream11 prediction team for today’s AAC vs WIC clash.
AAC vs WIC Match Preview
West Indies Champions suffered a narrow defeat at the hands of South Africa in a thrilling encounter last Saturday. With rain interruptions reducing the match to 11 overs per side, West Indies posted a modest total of 79 runs, thanks to Lendl Simmons (28) and Chadwick Walton (27).
The target was revised to 81 runs under the DLS method, but the West Indies bowlers, with their disciplined lengths and tight lines, didn’t give an inch. Sarel Erwee and JP Duminy looked comfortable at the crease, but despite their solid efforts, they could only level the target, leading to a tense bowl-out, which South Africa eventually won.
West Indies will now face Australia, who come into this contest after sharing points with England. The last time these two sides met was in the previous edition, which turned into an absolute run-fest, with a staggering total of 493 runs scored across both innings. Australia walked away with the win by 55 runs in that high-scoring affair.
Ben Dunk was the star with the bat in that game, smashing a century, while Christian was just one run shy of a ton with his 99. For West Indies, Ashley Nurse and Dwayne Smith both played vital knocks, scoring 60+ runs each. Expect them to once again be key contributors and potential dream11 differential picks in this thrilling clash.
County Ground, Northampton Pitch Report
*The stats are based on matches from the previous season matches played at County Ground in Northampton.
| Pitch type – Generally balanced / batter-friendly |
| Batting 1st Won – 5 matches |
| Batting 2nd Won – 2 matches |
| Average 1st innings score – 222 runs |
AAC vs WIC Probable Playing XI
Australia Champions: Shaun Marsh, Chris Lynn, D Arcy Short, Ben Dunk (wk), Callum Ferguson, Daniel Christian, Ben Cutting, Steve OKeefe, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Brett Lee (c), Peter Siddle
West Indies Champions: Dwayne Smith, Chris Gayle (c), Kieron Pollard, William Perkins, Chadwick Walton (wk), Lendl Simmons, Dwayne Bravo, Ashley Nurse, Sheldon Cottrell, Fidel Edwards, Sulieman Benn
AAC vs WIC Dream11 Player Stats
| Player Name | WCL 2024 Stats |
|---|---|
| Ben Dunk | 220 runs |
| Peter Siddle | 8 wickets |
| Daniel Christian | 215 runs |
| Shaun Marsh | 172 runs |
| Brett Lee | 9 wickets |
| Nathan Coulter-Nile | 9 wickets |
AAC vs WIC Dream11 Team
