World Championship of Legends Tournament Draws Bollywood Stars and Cricket Fans

Bollywood stars and cricket legends come together for World Championship of Legends in Birmingham

The World Championship of Legends series has taken over Edgbaston Stadium in Birmingham, with actors from the world of Bollywood joining retired cricketing heroes for an exciting Twenty20 tournament.

Among the famous faces spotted at the event were Ajay Devgn and Jacqueline Fernandez, enjoying the action as some of the biggest names in cricket battled it out on the field.

Teams from India, Pakistan, England, West Indies, and South Africa competed in the league, showcasing top-tier talent from around the globe. Fans were treated to thrilling matches featuring legends like Yuvraj Singh, Kevin Pietersen, Chris Gayle, and Shahid Afridi.

League co-owners Harshit Tomar and Ajay Devgn expressed their excitement at the opportunity to relive cricket history through each match. Tomar highlighted Birmingham’s cultural richness and diversity as key reasons for choosing the city as the tournament’s host.

West Indies captain Chris Gayle put on a show-stopping performance, taking five wickets against England and scoring a half-century. He praised Birmingham for its diverse culture and vibrant nightlife.

Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi also shared his appreciation for the warm reception from British Asians, describing the setting as inspiring and special.

For fans like Husayn from Burton upon Trent, the tournament provided a memorable experience, bringing together different generations and cultures to celebrate the beauty of sport.

The World Championship of Legends final is set to take place on Saturday, promising an epic conclusion to a series that has captivated fans and celebrities alike.