World Championship of Legends 2026 Points Table, Most Runs and Most Wickets
South Africa Champions have moved to the top of the World Championship of Legends 2026 points table after defeating India Champions by four wickets in Sharjah on October 10. South Africa have won all three of their matches and collected six points, strengthening their position in the league stage.
England Champions and West Indies Champions are next on four points each, while India Champions have slipped to fourth after suffering their second defeat. Australia Champions have one win from three matches, and Bangladesh Champions are still searching for their first victory.
AB de Villiers leads the tournament’s run-scoring chart with 181 runs, while India’s Dhawal Kulkarni is the leading wicket taker with seven wickets. The league stage continues on October 11 with two matches scheduled in Sharjah.
Latest Update: October 11, 2026
Updated After: India Champions vs South Africa Champions, October 10, 2026
World Championship of Legends 2026 Points Table
| Pos. | Team | Mat | Won | Lost | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa Champions | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | +2.760 |
| 2 | England Champions | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | +0.374 |
| 3 | West Indies Champions | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -0.800 |
| 4 | India Champions | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +0.205 |
| 5 | Australia Champions | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -0.909 |
| 6 | Bangladesh Champions | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1.529 |
Mat: Matches played; NR: No result; Pts: Points; NRR: Net run rate.
Points Table Analysis
South Africa Champions are the only unbeaten team in the competition so far. Three wins from three matches have given them six points and a healthy net run rate of +2.760.
England and West Indies are level on four points, with England occupying second place and West Indies third. Their positions could change as the remaining league matches are played.
India and Australia have two points each. India are ahead of Australia in the current table, despite losing their last two matches, while Bangladesh are at the bottom after three defeats.
With more league fixtures remaining, the standings are not final. The points and net run rate will continue to determine the order of teams competing for a place in the semi-finals.
Latest World Championship of Legends Match Result
South Africa Champions beat India Champions by 4 wickets
- Date: October 10, 2026
- Venue: Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah
- India Champions: 196/8 in 20 overs
- South Africa Champions: 198/6 in 18.5 overs
- Player of the Match: Jean-Paul Duminy
India Champions posted 196/8 after a strong batting effort led by Robin Uthappa, who scored 77 off 31 balls. Stuart Binny added 50 from 30 deliveries to help India set a competitive target.
South Africa responded with 198/6 in 18.5 overs. Jean-Paul Duminy was the key contributor, scoring 66 off 34 balls, including seven sixes. His innings helped South Africa complete the chase and secure their third consecutive win.
The result extended South Africa’s unbeaten run and left India with one win and two losses from three matches.
Recent Match Results
| Date | Match | Result |
|---|---|---|
| October 10, 2026 | India Champions vs South Africa Champions | South Africa won by 4 wickets |
| October 9, 2026 | Australia Champions vs South Africa Champions | South Africa won by 8 wickets |
| October 9, 2026 | Bangladesh Champions vs West Indies Champions | West Indies won by 5 wickets |
| October 7, 2026 | England Champions vs West Indies Champions | West Indies won by 7 wickets |
| October 7, 2026 | Australia Champions vs Bangladesh Champions | Australia won by 37 runs |
Most Runs in World Championship of Legends 2026
The race for the leading run scorer is headed by South Africa Champions batter AB de Villiers, who has accumulated 181 runs. Richard Levi is second with 173 runs, followed by England’s Ravi Bopara on 160.
| Rank | Player | Team | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AB de Villiers | South Africa Champions | 181 |
| 2 | Richard Levi | South Africa Champions | 173 |
| 3 | Ravi Bopara | England Champions | 160 |
| 4 | Rony Talukdar | Bangladesh Champions | 149 |
| 5 | Chadwick Walton | West Indies Champions | 137 |
Leading Run Scorer: AB de Villiers
AB de Villiers is currently the tournament’s leading run scorer with 181 runs. His attacking batting has been a major feature of South Africa Champions’ campaign, and he has also been among the leading six-hitters in the competition.
Richard Levi is close behind with 173 runs, giving South Africa two players among the leading run scorers. Ravi Bopara remains England’s most prominent batter on the list with 160 runs.
Most Wickets in World Championship of Legends 2026
Dhawal Kulkarni leads the bowling standings with seven wickets. Imran Tahir follows with six, while three bowlers have five wickets each.
| Rank | Player | Team | Matches | Wickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhawal Kulkarni | India Champions | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Imran Tahir | South Africa Champions | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | Samit Patel | England Champions | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | Ryan Sidebottom | England Champions | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | Hardus Viljoen | South Africa Champions | 2 | 5 |
Leading Wicket Taker: Dhawal Kulkarni
Dhawal Kulkarni is the leading wicket taker with seven wickets from three matches. His tally puts him one wicket ahead of South Africa Champions’ Imran Tahir, who has six.
Samit Patel and Ryan Sidebottom have taken five wickets each for England Champions. South Africa’s Hardus Viljoen has also collected five wickets, despite playing fewer matches than several of the other leading bowlers.
The standings remain close enough for the leading wicket-taker position to change during the next round of fixtures.
Highest Individual Score
AB de Villiers has produced one of the tournament’s standout batting performances, scoring a century from 37 balls against Australia Champions on October 9. South Africa won that match by eight wickets after chasing Australia’s total.
His explosive innings helped South Africa complete a successful chase and reinforced their position at the top of the points table.
Most Sixes in World Championship of Legends 2026
The tournament’s leading six-hitters include several of its top run scorers. AB de Villiers leads this category, followed by Richard Levi.
| Rank | Player | Team | Sixes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AB de Villiers | South Africa Champions | 16 |
| 2 | Richard Levi | South Africa Champions | 15 |
| 3 | D’Arcy Short | Australia Champions | 12 |
| 4 | Ravi Bopara | England Champions | 12 |
| 5 | Mahmudullah | Bangladesh Champions | 11 |
These figures underline the impact of power hitting in the tournament, particularly from South Africa’s batting pair of de Villiers and Levi.
Qualification Scenario
The World Championship of Legends 2026 remains in the league stage, and the final semi-final positions have not yet been decided.
- South Africa Champions: Top of the table with three wins from three matches.
- England Champions: Second with four points and two wins.
- West Indies Champions: Third with four points and two wins.
- India Champions: Fourth with two points after two defeats.
- Australia Champions: Fifth with two points.
- Bangladesh Champions: Sixth with no points from three matches.
The top four teams are scheduled to progress to the semi-finals. However, no team should be considered officially qualified or eliminated solely on the basis of the current table; the remaining league results will determine the final positions.
Upcoming World Championship of Legends 2026 Matches
The following fixtures are scheduled next. All matches are set to take place at Sharjah Cricket Stadium.
| Date | Match | UAE Local Time | India Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 11, 2026 | Australia Champions vs West Indies Champions | 3:30 PM | 5:00 PM IST |
| October 11, 2026 | India Champions vs Bangladesh Champions | 7:30 PM | 9:00 PM IST |
| October 13, 2026 | South Africa Champions vs England Champions | 3:30 PM | 5:00 PM IST |
| October 13, 2026 | India Champions vs West Indies Champions | 7:30 PM | 9:00 PM IST |
| October 14, 2026 | England Champions vs Australia Champions | 3:30 PM | 5:00 PM IST |
| October 14, 2026 | South Africa Champions vs Bangladesh Champions | 7:30 PM | 9:00 PM IST |
The semi-finals are scheduled for October 16, followed by the final on October 18.
Records and Milestones
- Most runs: AB de Villiers leads with 181 runs.
- Most wickets: Dhawal Kulkarni tops the bowling chart with seven wickets.
- Leading six-hitter: AB de Villiers has hit 16 sixes.
- Latest Player of the Match: Jean-Paul Duminy, for his 66 off 34 balls against India Champions.
- Unbeaten team: South Africa Champions have won all three of their matches.
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