The third chapter of the Chennai-built cricket franchise. You get career mode, NPL 2025, the WNPL women's league, 1-on-1 multiplayer, and the same true-to-life batting and bowling animations that turned WCC2 into a 100 million download hit.
What is World Cricket Championship 3
World Cricket Championship 3 (WCC3) is the third game in Nextwave Multimedia's cricket series, made in Chennai for players who follow the sport closely. WCC2 passed 100 million downloads before this sequel arrived. WCC3 sticks with what worked: lifelike batting and bowling animations, professional commentary from Matthew Hayden, Isa Guha, and Aakash Chopra, and tournament formats that track the real cricket calendar.
There are seven main modes here. In career mode you sign a debut contract, work your way up the domestic and international ranks, and steer a 15-year cricketing journey. NPL 2025 brings an auction room and two fresh stadiums for a T20 franchise tournament. WNPL handles the women's competition across five teams. Test Cricket, World Cup, Ashes, and 1-on-1 real-time multiplayer fill out the rest of the list.
The base game is free, with optional in-app purchases for cosmetics, players, and the Road to Glory premium content. The modded version on this page is all about the in-game economy. You get unlimited coins, which skips the grind and lets you play with the full roster from day one.
Match scenes from WCC3, covering stadium presentation, the batting camera, and bowling action.
Key features
App info
- Publisher
- Nextwave Multimedia Pvt Ltd (modded build)
- Package ID
com.nextwave.wcc3- Version
- 3.2.5
- Updated
- April 2026
- Size
- 800 MB
- Android floor
- Android 6.0 and above
- Architecture
- arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a (universal)
- Installs
- 10,000,000+ on Google Play
- Rating
- 4.2 / 5 from 527,000+ reviews
- Category
- Sports
What this mod offers
The modified build of WCC3 3.2.5 reworks the in-game economy. It strips out the grind tied to the coin currency, so the full content opens up from your very first match. That includes player customisation, premium tournaments, and the advanced cosmetics.
- Unlimited coins.
The main currency behind player upgrades, cosmetics, and auction bids in NPL 2025 comes unlocked. No slogging through low-stakes matches just to afford a decent roster.
- All player slots unlocked.
Custom player creation slots that the base game keeps locked behind progression are open right away. Build your whole international squad from match one.
- NPL auction without coin gating.
The NPL 2025 auction room runs without the soft paywall on bid amounts. Sign the big names without saving up for weeks first.
- Road to Glory content open.
The cutscenes, crowd scenes, and premium stadiums normally locked behind Road to Glory progression are reachable from the start.
- Career mode resource pool boosted.
Training upgrades, scout reports, and recovery tokens in Career Mode come without the usual cool-down economy slowing you down.
- No ad interruptions on menu screens.
The standard pre-match ad pattern gets suppressed, so you jump from the menu straight into a match with no 15-second video wall.
How to install
Installing follows the usual Android sideload steps. The APK is big at roughly 800 MB, so plan around the download time if you are on a metered or shared connection.
- Download the APK file
Tap the download button on this page. Give it 5 to 10 minutes on a mobile connection for the full 800 MB to come down.
- Allow installs from this source
Open Settings, search
Install unknown apps, find your file manager, and toggle the permission on. - Open the downloaded APK
Tap the file in Downloads. Android's package installer opens and lists the permissions it wants.
- Tap Install
Confirm the install. The progress bar takes longer than a typical app thanks to the asset payload, so let it finish.
- First-run asset extraction
The game unpacks its assets the first time you launch it. Stay on charge and Wi-Fi for 5 to 10 minutes while it works.
What's new in version 3.2.5
- NPL 2025 stadium statistics and auction room balance pass.
- Improved batting timing window on spin bowling for mid-tier devices.
- WNPL match presentation refresh with new camera angles.
- Career mode contract negotiation flow simplified.
- Minor bug fixes on the multiplayer matchmaking queue.
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Frequently asked questions
- Is World Cricket Championship 3 free to download?
- Yes. The official WCC3 from Nextwave Multimedia is free on Google Play. It carries optional in-app purchases for cosmetics, players, and the Road to Glory premium content, and shows ads on menu screens. The modded build on this page removes the coin grind and unlocks the gated content.
- Will my progress carry over between the Play Store version and the mod?
- Basic profile data, match history, and stats sync via the cloud save. The mod may not pass Nextwave's server-side cosmetic ownership checks, so premium player skins and auction-room purchases may not transfer.
- What Android version do I need?
- WCC3 requires Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) or above. The game runs on both arm64-v8a (64-bit) and armeabi-v7a (32-bit) devices, though larger stadiums and high-fidelity character models benefit from a 64-bit chipset with at least 3 GB of RAM.
- How big is the download?
- The WCC3 3.2.5 APK is approximately 800 MB. Post-install asset extraction adds another 200 to 800 MB depending on language packs. Budget around 1.2 GB total on-device.
- Why is WCC3 popular in India in particular?
- Nextwave Multimedia is a Chennai studio. Hindi and Tamil commentary, IPL-style tournament structures, and player likenesses that include domestic stars rather than only the international circuit drove WCC2 past 100 million installs and carry the same calibration into WCC3.
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