The Major League Cricket 2026 promises have set a landmark season in the evolution of cricket in the United States. The season brings together world-class international players, rising domestic talent and fans in a celebration of fast-paced, entertaining cricket.
With competitive franchises, high-quality matches, and increasing global attention, MLC 2026 reflects cricket’s ambition to become a truly Worldwide game.
More than just a tournament, MLC 2026 represents the sport’s growing influence and exciting future in America.
Ahead of the tournament start, the MLC 2026 tickets have been unveiled for the fans to watch their favourite teams/players in action.
Fans can also explore the Major League Cricket 2026 Squads to learn more about the players representing each franchise. Below is the complete Major League Cricket 2026 schedule, featuring all match dates, venues, and timings.
Major League Cricket 2026 Schedule
As per the Major League Cricket 2026 schedule, the first match will be played between Texas Super Kings and Seattle Orcas on June 18 at Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas.
| Date | Match | Venue | Time (EST) |
| 18 June 2026 | Texas Super Kings vs Seattle Orcas, 1st Match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 7:30 PM |
| 19 June 2026 | Los Angeles Knight Riders vs San Francisco Unicorns, 2nd Match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 3:30 PM |
| 19 June 2026 | Seattle Orcas vs Washington Freedom, 3rd Match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 7:30 PM |
| 20 June 2026 | Texas Super Kings vs San Francisco Unicorns, 4th match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 3:30 PM |
| 20 June 2026 | Washington Freedom vs MI New York, 5th Match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 7:30 PM |
| 21 June 2026 | Seattle Orcas vs Los Angeles, 6th Match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 3:30 PM |
| 21 June 2026 | Texas Super Kings vs MI New York, 7th Match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 7:30 PM |
| 24 June 2026 | San Francisco Unicorns vs Texas Super Kings, 8th Match | Oakland Coliseum, California | 6:30 PM |
| 25 June 2026 | Washington Freedom vs Seattle Orcas, 9th Match | Oakland Coliseum, California | 6:30 PM |
| 26 June 2026 | MI New York vs Texas Super Kings, 10th match | Oakland Coliseum, California | 2:30 PM |
| 26 June 2026 | San Francisco Unicorns vs Seattle Orcas, 11th Match | Oakland Coliseum, California | 6:30 PM |
| 27 June 2026 | MI New York vs Los Angeles Knight Riders, 12th Match | Oakland Coliseum, California | 2:30 PM |
| 27 June 2026 | Washington Freedom vs Texas Super Kings, 13th Match | Oakland Coliseum, California | 6:30 PM |
| 28 June 2026 | Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Seattle Orcas, 14th Match | Oakland Coliseum, California | 2:30 PM |
| 28 June 2026 | San Francisco Unicorns vs Washington Freedom, 15th Match | Oakland Coliseum, California | 6:30 PM |
| 01 July 2026 | Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Washington Freedom, 16th Match | Knight Riders Cricket Field, Pomona | 6:30 PM |
| 02 July 2026 | Seattle Orcas vs MI New York, 17th Match | Knight Riders Cricket Field, Pomona | 6:30 PM |
| 03 July 2026 | Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Texas Super Kings, 18th Match | Knight Riders Cricket Field, Pomona | 6:30 PM |
| 04 July 2026 | Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns, 19th Match | Knight Riders Cricket Field, Pomona | 2:30 PM |
| 04 July 2026 | Los Angeles Knight Riders vs MI New York, 20th Match | Knight Riders Cricket Field, Pomona | 6:30 PM |
| 05 July 2026 | Seattle Orcas vs Texas Super Kings, 21st Match | Knight Riders Cricket Field, Pomona | 2:30 PM |
| 05 July 2026 | San Francisco Unicorns vs MI New York, 22nd Match | Knight Riders Cricket Field, Pomona | 6:30 PM |
| 08 July 2026 | MI New York vs San Francisco Unicorns, 23rd Match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 7:30 PM |
| 09 July 2026 | Washington Freedom vs Los Angeles Knight Riders 24th match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 7:30 PM |
| 10 July 2026 | MI New York vs Seattle Orcas, 25th match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 3:30 PM |
| 10 July 2026 | San Francisco Unicorns vs Los Angeles Knight Riders, 26th Match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 7:30 PM |
| 11 July 2026 | Texas Super Kings vs Washington Freedom, 27th match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 3:30 PM |
| 11 July 2026 | Seattle Orcas vs San Francisco Unicorns, 28th Match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 7:30 PM |
| 12 July 2026 | MI New York vs Washington Freedom, 29th Match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 3:30 PM |
| 12 July 2026 | Texas Super Kings vs Los Angeles Knight Riders, 30th Match | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas | 7:30 PM |
| 15 July 2026 | TBC vs TBC, Qualifier | Oakland Coliseum, California | 2:30 PM |
| 15 July 2026 | TBC vs TBC, Eliminator | Oakland Coliseum, California | 6:30 PM |
| 16 July 2026 | TBC vs TBC, Challenger | Oakland Coliseum, California | 6:30 PM |
| 18 July 2026 | TBC vs TBC, Finals | Oakland Coliseum, California | 6:30 PM |
MLC 2026 Squad
The MLC 2026 squads are packed with experienced campaigners and exciting young talents. Here are the complete team-wise player list for the upcoming edition of the tournament.
Los Angeles Knight Riders
Alex Hales, Andre Fletcher, Colin Munro, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Lloyd Pope, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Unmukt Chand, Ali Khan, Saif Badar, Kartikh Gatepalli, Matthew Tromp, Carmi le Roux, Jahmar Hamilton, Nitish Kumar, Kristopher Ramsaran
MI New York
Nicholas Pooran, Kieron Pollard, Quinton de Kock, Ryan Rickelton, Trent Boult, Corbin Bosch, Romario Shepherd, Tristan Luus, Allah Ghazanfar, Corey Anderson, Monank Patel, Tajinder Singh, Nosthush Kenjige, Agni Chopra, Rushil Ugarkar, Kunwarjeet Singh, Sunny Patel, Faisal Ahmadzai
San Francisco Unicorns
Matthew Short (C), Finn Allen, Cooper Connolly, Aaron Hardie, Xavier Bartlett, Lhuan-dre Pretorius, Oliver Peake, Ravichandran Ashwin, Haris Rauf, Hassan Khan, Brody Couch, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Hammad Azam, Juanoy Drysdale, Aakarshit Gomel, Zia Ul-Haq, Mohammad Ilyas, Anirudh Immanuel, Saideep Ganesh
Seattle Orcas
Marcus Stoinis, Tim Seifert, Shimron Hetmyer, Matthew Breetzke, Tanveer Sangha, Tim Robinson, Lungi Ngidi, Ottniel Baartman, Jason Behrendorff, Dasun Shanaka, Harmeet Singh, Ayan Desai, Rahul Jariwala, Shayan Jahangir, Jessy Singh, Ali Sheikh, Cameron Gannon, Raymon Reifer, Sujit Nayak, Shehan Jayasuriya, Sharad Lumba
Texas Super Kings
Faf du Plessis (C), Donovan Ferreira, Wiaan Mulder, Rilee Rossouw, Adam Milne, Nandre Burger, Keshav Maharaj, Akeal Hosein, Hardus Viljoen, Shubham Ranjane, Joshua Tromp, Milind Kumar, Saiteja Mukkamalla, Mohammad Mohsin, Calvin Savage, Smit Patel, Amshi de Silva, Abhimanyu Lamba
Washington Freedom
Steve Smith (C), Glenn Maxwell, Mitchell Owen, Lockie Ferguson, Marco Jansen, Jack Edwards, Rachin Ravindra, Mark Chapman, Ben Dwarshuis, Andries Gous, Saurabh Netravalkar, Obus Pienaar, Nikhil Chaudhary, Mukhtar Ahmed, Ian Holland, Lahiru Milantha, Amila Aponso, Abhishek Paradkar, Yasir Mohammad, Asif Mehmood
Major League Cricket 2026 Venues
The entire Major League Cricket 2026 will be hosted across three venues with the playoffs and finals will be played at Oakland Coliseum, California.
- Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas
- Knight Riders Cricket Field, Pomona
- Oakland Coliseum, California
