MLC Major League Cricket 2024 Schedule, Squad Complete Details

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Introduction

MLC Major League Cricket is a United States of America (USA) based professional franchise cricket league operated by American Cricke Enterprise. Its first edition was played in 2023 consisting of 6 teams representing major USA cities. This League helped US Cricket to groom more and get experience in international-level cricket for youngsters and cricket fans in America. Let's come at our main topic of the MLC 2024 schedule, teams squad, and other details worth mentioning.

MLC Major League Cricket 2024 Schedule and Venues

This Season will run from July 5 until July 29, 2024, and 25 matches are scheduled between teams including Eliminator, Qualifier, and Final. The Tournament will be played in Round-robin and playoffs format consisting of 6 teams. Here is the list of venues selected for this season:

• Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas, Dallas (Seating Capacity: 7,200)
• Church Street Park Statium, Morrisville, North Carolina (Seating Capacity: 3,500)

5th July Seattle Orcas vs MI New York Venue: Morrisville
6th July MI New York vs Seattle Orcas Venue: Morrisville
6th July Texas Super Kings vs Los Angeles Knight Riders Venue: Dallas
7th July Washington Freedom vs MI New York Venue: Morrisville
8th July San Francisco Unicorns vs Los Angeles Knight Riders Venue: Dallas
9th July Washington Freedom vs Texas Super Kings Venue: Morrisville
10th July Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Seattle Orcas Venue: Dallas
11th July San Francisco Unicorns vs Texas Super Kings Venue: Morrisville
12th July Seattle Orcas vs Washington Freedom Venue: Dallas
13th July MI New York vs Texas Super Kings Venue: Morrisville
14th July Los Angeles Knight Riders vs San Francisco Unicorns Venue: Morrisville  
15th July Washington Freedom vs Los Angeles Knight Riders Venue: Morrisville  
15th July Texas Super Kings vs MI New York Venue: Dallas
16th July Seattle Orcas vs San Francisco Unicorns Venue: Morrisville
17th July MI New York vs Washington Freedom Venue: Dallas
18th July Seattle Orcas vs Los Angeles Knight Riders Venue: Morrisville
19th July MI New York vs San Francisco Unicorns Venue: Dallas
20th July Texas Super Kings vs Washington Freedom Venue: Dallas
21st July San Francisco Unicorns vs Seattle Orcas Venue: Dallas
22nd July Los Angeles Knight Riders vs MI New York Mon Venue: Dallas
23rd July San Francisco Unicorns vs Washington Freedom Venue: Dallas
24th July Texas Super Kings vs Seattle Orcas Venue: Dallas
25th July  Eliminator 3rd vs 4th Venue: Dallas
26th July  Qualifier 1st vs 2nd Venue: Dallas
27th July  Challenger Qualifier loser vs Eliminator winner Venue: Dallas
29th July  FinalQualifier winner vs Challenger winner Venue: Dallas

MLC Major League Cricket 2024 Squads

Each team's squad has been announced and players are heading towards the USA to participate. This will be more entertaining than last year as we will see more star players all over the World playing. Hopefully, there will be good enough competition to enjoy for fans. Here below is the list of famous overseas stars participating in this season:

• Andre Russell
• David Miller
• Trent Boult
• Haris Rauf
• Kagiso Rabada
• Jason Roy
• Tim David
• Rashid Khan
• Pat Cummins
• Imad Wasim
• Quinton de Kock
• Mitchell Santner
• Faf du Plessis
• Steve Smith
• Glenn Maxwell
• Lockie Ferguson

MI New York Squad

Kieron Pollard, Monank Patel, Trent Boult, Tim David, Shayan Jahangir, Dewald Brevis, Rashid Khan, Kagiso Rabada, Nosthush Kenjige, Nicholas Pooran, Anrich Nortje, Romario Shepherd, Ruben Clinton, Heath Richards, Ehsan Adil, Rushil Ugarkar, Sunny Patel and Steven Taylor.

Los Angeles Knight Riders Squad

Sunil Narine, Saif Badar, Andre Russell, Chaitanya Bishnoi, Jason Roy, Adam Zampa, Spencer Johnson, Shakib Al Hasan, Unmukt Chand, Ali Khan, Adithya Ganesh, Nitish Kumar, Corne Dry, Shadley Van Schalkwyk, Derone Davis, Matthew Tromp, Josh Little, Waqar Salamkheil and David Miller.       

Texas Super Kings Squad

Faf du Plessis, Cameron Stevenson, Devon Conway, Milind Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Dwayne Bravo, Joshua Tromp, Zia-ul-Haq, Saiteja Mukkamalla, Zia Shahzad, Aiden Markram, Naveen-ul-Haq, Marcus Stoinis, Aaron Hardie, Mohammad Mohsin, Noor Ahmed, Calvin Savage and Raj Nannan.

San Francisco Unicorns Squad

Corey Anderson, Pat Cummins, Finn Allen, Carmi Leroux, Haris Rauf, Matthew Short, Brody Couch, Karima Gore, Tajinder Singh, Liam Plunkett, Sanjay Krishnamurti, Hassan Khan,  Jahmar Hamilton, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Matt Henry, Josh Inglis, Sherfane Rutherford and Abrar Ahmed.

Seattle Orcas Squad

Wayne Parnell, Cameron Gannon, Quinton De Kock, Aaron Jones, Nauman Anwar, Heinrich Klassen, Ali Sheikh, Imad Wasim, Lance Morris, Nathan Ellis, Harmeet Singh, Michael Bracewell, Ayan Desai, Hammad Azam, Shehan Jayasuriya, Shubham Ranjane, Nandre Burger,   Ryan Rickelton and Obed McCoy.

Washington Freedom Squad

Steve Smith, Akeal Hosein, Andries Gous, Marco Jansen, Andries Gous, Rachin Ravindra, Travis Head, Lahiru Milantha, Amila Aponso, Ian Holland, Akhilesh Bodugum, Justin Dill, Saurabh Netravalkar, Obus Pienaar, Glenn Maxwell, Mukhtar Ahmed, Lockie Ferguson, Andrew Tye and Jack Edwards.

Conclusion

In conclusion, this season will bring us more joy and exciting matches to witness. MLC is like a festival in the USA for cricket fans as it is the only source for them to enjoy cricket as it includes many star players which makes it more competitive and thrilling. Kindly share with us your experience if you have experienced any match last year or planning for your favorite team match this season. Thanks!