Australia Champions will face Bangladesh Champions in the seventh match of the World Championship of Legends 2026 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Wednesday, October 7.
Australia Champions, led by Usman Khawan, suffered a 46-run defeat to India Champions in the WCL 2026 campaign opener. On the other hand, Bangladesh Champions, led by Mahmudullah, are making their WCL debut this season. They suffered a seven-wicket defeat to the table toppers, England Champions, in their first game.
Australia Champions vs Bangladesh Champions, World Championship of Legends 2026, Match 7 Details
Match: Australia Champions vs Bangladesh Champions, World Championship of Legends 2026, Match 7
Time & Date: 5:00 PM IST, Wednesday, October 7
Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
Australia Champions vs Bangladesh Champions, World Championship of Legends 2026, Match 7 Probable XIs
Australia Champions
D Arcy Short, Usman Khawaja (c), Ben Dunk (wk), Callum Ferguson, Jonathan Wells, Joe Burns, Nathan Coulter-Nile, Ben Laughlin, Fawad Ahmed, Kane Richardson, Ben Hilfenhaus
Bangladesh Champions
Imrul Kayes, Rony Talukder, Mahmudullah Riyad (c), Shakib Al Hasan, Nasir Hossain, Jahurul Islam, Shuvagata Hom, Enamul Haque Jr., Arafat Sunny, Abu Zayed Chowdhury, Kamrul Islam Rabbi
Australia Champions vs Bangladesh Champions, World Championship of Legends 2026, Match 7 Pitch Report
The captain, who won the toss, would love to bowl first, thanks to the dew factor. However, the surface is expected to assist both batters and bowlers equally. As the game progresses to the middle overs, we can see spinners do well.
Australia Champions vs Bangladesh Champions, World Championship of Legends 2026, Match 7 Top Picks
Ben Hilfenhaus
Australia Champions premium pacer Ben Hilfenhaus has scalped two wickets in the first game.
Ben Laughlin
Australia Champions star bowler Ben Laughlin has picked up two wickets in the season opener.
India Champions vs South Africa Champions, World Championship of Legends 2026, Match 7 Captain picks
D Arcy Short
Australia Champions opener D Arcy Short scored 65 runs with four fours and seven sixes at a strike rate of 232.41 against India Champions.
Joe Burns
Australia Champions middle-order batter Joe Burns scored 45 runs with four fours and four sixes at a strike rate of 179.49 against India Champions.
Australia Champions vs Bangladesh Champions, World Championship of Legends 2026, Match 7 Head-to-Head Dream11 team
D Arcy Short(c), Joe Burns, Usman Khawaja, Mahmudullah Riyad, Imrul Kayes, Rony Talukder, Ben Hilfenhaus(vc), Ben Laughlin, Fawad Ahmed, Abu Zayed Chowdhury, Kamrul Islam Rabbi
Australia Champions vs Bangladesh Champions, World Championship of Legends 2026, Match 7 Grand League Dream11 team
D Arcy Short, Joe Burns(c), Usman Khawaja, Mahmudullah Riyad, Imrul Kayes, Rony Talukder, Ben Hilfenhaus, Ben Laughlin(vc), Fawad Ahmed, Abu Zayed Chowdhury, Kamrul Islam Rabbi
