Entering the final, the Giants defeated the Asia Lions in the last league stage game.
The World Giants and Asia Lions will lock horns in the final of the Legends League Cricket 2023 in Doha, Qatar.
Asia Lions sit at the top of the points table with two wins and one loss, while World Giants are placed third with one win and one loss.
The match will be played on March 16 at the West End Park International Cricket Stadium in Doha.
While the Maharajas boosts of players like Gautam Gambhir, Suresh Raina, Harbhajan, the World Giants have world beaters like Chris Gayle, Ross Taylor and Shane Watson, who have dominated world cricket.
In their previous fixture, India Maharajas lost the match by only 2 runs, failing to chase the target of 166.
Both teams are coming into the game on the back of wins in their first match.
Both teams are coming off close wins over the India Maharajas.
While they have got the likes of Chris Gayle, Shane Watson, Hashim Alma, and Jacques Kallis in their batting lineup, the World Giants’ bowling lineup looks scary too.
The Giants have world beaters like Chris Gayle, Ross Taylor and Shane Watson, who have dominated world cricket.
World Giants surprised India Maharajas in the last-ball thriller to knock the latter out of the league and seal their berth into the finals.
The final of Legends League Cricket will witness the clash of titans between two teams which is studded with greats of the game. Darren Sammy-led side Giants will fancy their chances against Asia Lions, led by Misbah ul Haq.
The 41-year-old smashed 9 fours and 7 sixes, batting at a strike-rate of 226.32.
This will be their second face-off, as Asia Lions emerged victorious in the first battle between both teams.
Upul Tharanga has shown some great batting skills to bail Asia Lions out of trouble while Asghar Afghan also came to the party in their last game against India Maharajas.
It is the bowling that will be some reason to worry for India Maharajas. They just do not seem to have enough quality medium pace or seam bowlers.
India Maharajas camp has faced two defeats in three games but their players have put some good performances.
India Maharajas got off to a winning start as Pathan brothers helped them beat Asia Lions by 6 wickets.
Expect teams batting first to aim for a total above 180 which could be a match-winning score on this surface.
The Darren Sammy-led World Giants will be up against Misbah-ul-Haq’s Asia Lions.
For the unversed, the Legends League Cricket 2022 is set to witness former cricketers from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Australia, England among other countries compete against each other.