Top 3 wicket-takers of WCL 2026 after the league stage

The World Championship of Legends 2026, now in its third season, is a T20 tournament for retired international cricketers hosted in the UAE. The league stage ran from October 3 and concluded on October 14, 2026, with matches played across Sharjah Cricket Stadium and Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Seven teams took part in the round-robin league stage, which comprised 21 matches in total. The top four sides have advanced to the semi-finals, scheduled for October 16, 2026, at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, with the final set for October 18. Three bowlers stood out above the rest when the league stage wrapped up.

Here are top 3 wicket-takers of WCL 2026 after league stage:

3. Piyush Chawla (India Champions)

Piyush Chawla, the leg-spinner representing India Champions, was the third-highest wicket-taker in the WCL 2026 league stage. He appeared in 5 matches and bowled 19.2 overs across the league stage, picking up 8 wickets while conceding 135 runs.

His bowling average at the end of the league stage stood at 16.88. Chawla was listed among the key players in the India Champions squad heading into the tournament, and his consistent returns across five outings underlined that billing. India Champions are not among the four sides who have progressed to the knockout rounds.