Australia Champions vs England Champions Prediction: Who Will Win 3rd T20 WCL Match on 19th July 2025?
The highly anticipated clash between Australia Champions and England Champions will light up the World Championship of Legends 2025 as the two veteran sides face off in match 3 at Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham. The Australia Champions vs England Champions prediction points to a thrilling contest, with the Aussies looking dominant after England’s narrow loss to Pakistan. While both sides possess a strong mix of experienced internationals and dynamic finishers, the edge seems to lie with Australia, who appear more balanced on paper and bring more firepower in both departments.
Match Details
| Match | Australia Champions vs England Champions, 3rd T20 WCL 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date | Saturday, July 19th, 2025 |
| Time | 9:00 PM IST |
| Venue | Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham |
| Broadcast | Fancode |
Team Previews
England Champions Preview:
England Champions began their WCL campaign with a heartbreaking 5-run defeat to Pakistan Champions. Despite a promising chase led by Phil Mustard (58 off 51) and Ian Bell (51* off 35), the middle-order failed to fire. The team’s strength lies in its top-heavy batting with Eoin Morgan, Alastair Cook, and James Vince all seasoned match-winners. If one of these anchors can convert a start, England could post or chase a decent total.
Their bowling unit impressed in their opener. Liam Plunkett led the attack with a 2-wicket spell, ably supported by Tremlett, Sidebottom, and Meaker. Given the seaming nature of English wickets, this attack will be dangerous, but they must restrict the Aussie power-hitters early to stay in the game.
Australia Champions Preview:
Australia Champions are stacked with explosive options. Chris Lynn and Shaun Marsh lead the top order, offering aggression and stability. Callum Ferguson and Rob Quiney add depth, while all-rounders Moises Henriques, Dan Christian, and Ben Cutting provide muscle in the lower order.
Brett Lee, still as fierce as ever, will spearhead the bowling attack, supported by Coulter-Nile, Siddle, and O’Keefe. Their bowling is varied and experienced, making them well-equipped to handle any challenge.
Australia’s side looks more balanced and explosive, making them slight favorites in this clash.
Probable Playing XI
Australia Champions XI:
Chris Lynn, Shaun Marsh, Callum Ferguson, Rob Quiney, Ben Dunk (wk), Dan Christian, Ben Cutting, Moises Henriques, Brett Lee (c), Nathan Coulter-Nile, Steve O’Keefe
England Champions XI:
Phil Mustard (wk), Alastair Cook, Ian Bell, James Vince, Eoin Morgan (c), Tim Ambrose, Liam Plunkett, Chris Tremlett, Dimitri Mascarenhas, Stuart Meaker, Ryan Sidebottom
Today’s Dream11/Fantasy Prediction for Australia Champions vs England Champions – 19th July
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Chris Lynn | Batter |
| Shaun Marsh | Batter |
| Callum Ferguson | Batter |
| Ian Bell | Batter |
| Eoin Morgan (C) | Batter |
| Phil Mustard (WK) | Wicketkeeper |
| Ben Cutting (VC) | All-Rounder |
| Dan Christian | All-Rounder |
| Brett Lee | Bowler |
| Liam Plunkett | Bowler |
| Nathan Coulter-Nile | Bowler |
Captain Pick: Eoin Morgan
Vice-Captain Pick: Ben Cutting
Players to Avoid: Tim Ambrose (batting low, less impact), Usman Afzaal (unlikely to start)
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Favourite Team Today (Why?)
Australia Champions are favorites in today’s match due to their better batting depth, pace attack led by Brett Lee, and powerful finishers like Cutting and Christian. The team’s balance between youth and experience is impressive, and players like Marsh and Lynn are built for these T20 scenarios. England’s strength lies in their top order and bowling suited for English pitches, but they may struggle if their middle order falters again. Australia’s adaptability and firepower give them the upper hand.
Pitch Report – Edgbaston Stadium, Birmingham
The Edgbaston pitch is traditionally balanced with something for both batters and bowlers. Pacers get early movement under lights, while set batters can target the shorter boundaries later in the innings. Anything around 165-180 is competitive here.
Weather Report
Partly cloudy with temperatures between 19-22°C. No rain expected during match hours. Perfect conditions for a full game.
Broadcast Details
- Live Streaming: Fancode
- Start Time: 9:00 PM IST
Score Prediction
- If Australia Bats First: 175+
- If England Bats First: 160+
Toss Prediction
- Toss Winner: England Champions
- Likely to bowl first due to chasing preference at Edgbaston.
Match Prediction
- Match Winner: Australia Champions Will Win
They have stronger batting options, better death bowling, and more experienced T20 performers.
Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.
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