West Indies Champions won their maiden World Championship of Legends (WCL) title after defeating England Champions by nine wickets in the final. The match was played at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium in the UAE on October 18, 2026.
Dwayne Bravo was the star with the ball. The former West Indies all-rounder picked up three wickets and helped restrict England to 159/7 in 20 overs.
West Indies captain Chris Gayle won the toss and decided to bowl first. The Caribbean bowling attack quickly put England under pressure.
Jason Roy was dismissed early by Sheldon Cottrell. Moeen Ali then tried to rebuild the innings. He scored 60 runs from 39 balls.
However, Bravo produced an excellent spell. He finished with 3/21 from his four overs. His economy rate was 5.25.
Owais Shah remained unbeaten on 38 runs. His late contribution helped England reach 159/7.
Lendl Simmons and Chadwick Walton Complete Comfortable Chase
West Indies made the chase look easy. Their openers attacked the England bowlers from the start.
Lendl Simmons led the chase with an unbeaten 77 from 53 balls. His innings included eight fours and three sixes.
Chadwick Walton also remained unbeaten. The Player of the Series scored 58 from just 35 balls. He hit three fours and four sixes.
Gayle scored 21 from 14 balls before being dismissed by Ajmal Shahzad. However, his team had already taken control of the match.
West Indies reached 165/1 in 17 overs. They finished the chase with 18 balls to spare and secured a nine-wicket victory.
The result capped an impressive campaign for the Caribbean side. West Indies won four of their last five matches in the tournament.
They entered the final after beating Australia Champions in the semi-final.
Bravo was named Player of the Match for his three-wicket performance. Walton was named Player of the Series for his consistent batting throughout the tournament.
The victory also marked the end of WCL Season 3, with West Indies Champions lifting their first title.
