It’s almost here, cricket fans! Get ready for a month of pure cricketing fireworks as Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025 kicks off. From June 13th to July 14th, the USA will be buzzing with thrilling T20 action, featuring some of the biggest names in the sport. Think explosive batting, cunning bowling, and those jaw-dropping catches – it’s all happening across three fantastic venues!
The Teams Ready to Rumble
Six powerhouse teams are set to battle it out for ultimate glory this year. Can Washington Freedom defend their title? They’ll face fierce competition from the likes of MI New York, Texas Super Kings, Los Angeles Knight Riders, San Francisco Unicorns, and Seattle Orcas. Every match promises to be a cracker!
Mark Your Calendars: Early Fixtures!
The excitement starts immediately. Here’s a sneak peek at the initial matches you absolutely won’t want to miss (all times are in IST – Indian Standard Time):
- June 13, Friday: San Francisco Unicorns vs Washington Freedom – 6:30 AM IST (Oakland Coliseum)
- June 14, Saturday: MI New York vs Texas Super Kings – 6:30 AM IST (Oakland Coliseum)
- June 15, Sunday: San Francisco Unicorns vs Los Angeles Knight Riders – 2:30 AM IST (Oakland Coliseum)
- June 15, Sunday: Seattle Orcas vs Washington Freedom – 6:30 AM IST (Oakland Coliseum)
- June 16, Monday: Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Texas Super Kings – 2:30 AM IST (Oakland Coliseum)
- June 16, Monday: San Francisco Unicorns vs MI New York – 6:30 AM IST (Oakland Coliseum)
- June 17, Tuesday: Texas Super Kings vs Seattle Orcas – 6:30 AM IST (Oakland Coliseum)
- June 18, Wednesday: Washington Freedom vs Los Angeles Knight Riders – 6:30 AM IST (Oakland Coliseum)
- June 19, Thursday: MI New York vs Seattle Orcas – 6:30 AM IST (Oakland Coliseum)
Where the Action Unfolds
After an electrifying start at the Oakland Coliseum, the tournament shifts gears! The Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas and the Broward County Stadium in Lauderhill, Florida, will host the rest of the league stage. And get this – all the thrilling playoff matches, leading up to the grand MLC Final on July 14th, will be played at the Grand Prairie Stadium.
So, get ready to soak in every boundary, every wicket, and every unforgettable moment. Major League Cricket 2025 is set to be epic!