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How Many Teams and Matches Are There in Major League Cricket 2025?

Rahul MehraBy Rahul MehraApril 16, 2025Updated:April 16, 2025No Comments3 Mins Read
Major League Cricket 2025: Teams, Matches & Venues Explained
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The 2025 Major League Cricket (MLC) — officially known for sponsorship reasons as the 2025 Cognizant Major League Cricket — marks the third edition of the USA’s premier franchise T20 league. As cricket continues to grow rapidly across the United States, this year’s tournament brings with it expanded excitement, more matches, and a full roster of world-class players.

Let’s dive into the structure, teams, and match details for MLC 2025.

📊 Number of Teams in MLC 2025

Six franchise teams will participate in the 2025 season, all of which featured in the previous edition:

FranchiseCaptainHead Coach
Los Angeles Knight RidersSunil NarineTBA
MI New YorkKieron PollardTBA
San Francisco UnicornsCorey AndersonShane Watson
Seattle OrcasTBAMatthew Mott
Texas Super KingsFaf du PlessisStephen Fleming
Washington FreedomTBARicky Ponting

Each team features a blend of international stars and domestic talent, making for a competitive and exciting season.

🏏 Number of Matches in MLC 2025

In its previous seasons, Major League Cricket featured a total of 19 matches, including playoffs. But in 2025, MLC has significantly expanded its fixture list to cater to growing fan interest and player participation.

🔸 Total Matches in 2025: 34 matches
🔸 Group Stage: Each team plays multiple group games.
🔸 Playoffs: Includes eliminators, qualifiers, and a final match.

This expansion means more cricket, more entertainment, and more opportunities for fans to witness top-tier T20 action on American soil.

📍 Where Will MLC 2025 Matches Be Played?

MLC 2025 will take place across three major venues in the United States, strategically selected for their capacity, fan base, and cricket infrastructure.

VenueLocationCapacityNo. of Matches
Grand Prairie StadiumGrand Prairie, TX7,2009 matches
Oakland ColiseumOakland, CA10,00016 matches
Central Broward StadiumLauderhill, FL20,0009 matches

These venues are equipped to host high-intensity games and accommodate thousands of cricket fans in stadiums — further fueling cricket’s momentum in the U.S.

🏆 Defending Champions & Season Outlook

The Washington Freedom enters the 2025 season as defending champions, and competition is already heating up. Major international players like Sunil Narine, Rashid Khan, Glenn Maxwell, Heinrich Klaasen, and Haris Rauf will feature prominently, alongside rising American talents.

The league continues to draw attention from cricket’s global audience, and 2025 looks set to be the biggest MLC season yet — combining world-class cricket with an American flair for showmanship and entertainment.

With six strong teams, 34 thrilling matches, and matches held at three iconic U.S. venues, the 2025 edition of Major League Cricket is a significant leap forward for cricket in the U.S.

Whether you’re a seasoned fan or new to the sport, MLC 2025 promises non-stop action, nail-biting finishes, and unforgettable moments.

Stay tuned for the full schedule, ticket sales, and fantasy league updates. Cricket in America is just getting started — and the world is watching.


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Rahul Mehra

    As co-founder and co-host of the Indian Community, Rahul Mehra brings his passion for storytelling and community engagement to the forefront. Rahul plays a pivotal role in creating conversations that resonate deeply with the global Indian diaspora. His dedication to cultural narratives and fostering connections within the community has helped shape the podcast into an influential voice. Rahul’s insights and thought-provoking questions allow for enriching discussions that explore diverse perspectives and experiences within Indian culture.

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