Leicestershire Named As Host Venue For 2025 EaseMyTrip World Championship of Legends

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Leicestershire County Cricket Club is delighted to announce its partnership with the EaseMyTrip World Championship of Legends, securing Uptonsteel County Ground as a host venue for four highly anticipated fixtures this July.

This prestigious collaboration will see cricketing legends from across the globe, including Chris Gayle, Brett Lee, and Yuvraj Singh, return to the pitch to showcase their timeless talent at the Foxes' iconic home.

With four mouth-watering matches scheduled from 24-29 July, legends from England, Australia, India, Pakistan, South Africa and West Indies are set to reignite their former rivalries for the coveted trophy. 

Offering fans the opportunity to relive iconic moments and witness their heroes in action once again, the EaseMyTrip World Championship of Legends is back bigger and better for season two, welcoming superstars such as AB de Villiers, Moeen Ali, Shikhar Dhawan and James Vince to complete its star-studded lineup.

FIXTURES:

24 July | England vs South Africa

25 July | Pakistan vs South Africa 

29 July | Australia vs Pakistan 

29 July | India vs West Indies

John Williams, Commercial Director of Leicestershire CCC said: "We are delighted to be named as a host ground for the World Championship of Legends at the Uptonsteel County Ground this summer. The tournament brings together some of cricket's greatest ever players, which is an incredible opportunity for fans to witness world-class entertainment for cricket enthusiasts in Leicester and beyond."

Harshit Tomar, CEO of WCL, shared his excitement about the league’s growth: â€œOur goal has always been to celebrate the legacy of cricket by bringing its greatest legends back to the field. Expanding WCL into four cities allows us to give more fans the chance to experience the magic of this tournament. With tickets going live soon, we can’t wait for cricket lovers to join us in making Season 2 even more spectacular.”

Leicestershire Members will be able to secure early access to tickets from 31 January before Early Bird general sale starts on 3 February. To stay up to date with all the key information, stay tuned to the club’s website and social media channels.