Major League Cricket 2025 marks the third season of the franchise Twenty20 cricket league. It was established by American Cricket Enterprises (ACE) in the United States in 2019. The 2025 season is also known as the 2025 Cognizant Major League Cricket for sponsorship reasons and is set to expand the tournament’s scale and excitement. 

It features six teams that will compete in a month-long schedule from mid-June to mid-July. The Washington Freedom enter the season as the defending champions, aiming to retain their title in the fierce competition.

Major League Cricket 2025

Major League Cricket 2025 will feature 34 matches, which is nearly double the number from previous seasons. The tournament is designed to avoid scheduling conflicts with other major T20 leagues, such as The Hundred, running from June 13 to July 12, 2025. 

Matches will be hosted across three venues in the United States: Grand Prairie Stadium (Texas), Broward County Stadium (Florida), and Oakland Coliseum (California), with capacities ranging from 7,200 to 20,000 spectators.

The league continues to attract international cricket stars alongside domestic talent, enhancing the quality and competitiveness of the matches. Players like Steve Smith, Rashid Khan, David Warner, and Sunil Narine headline the squads, bringing global attention to the league.

Major League Cricket 2025 Key Details

Duration: June 13 – July 12, 2025

Number of Teams: 6

Total Matches: 34

Venues: Grand Prairie Stadium (TX), Broward County Stadium (FL), Oakland Coliseum (CA)

Defending Champions: Washington Freedom

Season Format: Round-robin group stage followed by playoffs (Qualifier, Eliminator, Final)

Major League Cricket 2025 Schedule

Major League Cricket 2025 Teams and Captains

The six franchises competing in MLC 2025 are:

Where To Watch Major League Cricket 2025

MLC 2025 will be broadcast and streamed live across multiple platforms to ensure accessibility for cricket fans worldwide.

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