Cricket comes to the United States of America with Major League Cricket, a new Franchise T20 League, for its first-ever season in 2023. The excitement around the tournament received a massive boost when four IPL franchises- Mumbai Indians, Chennai Super Kings, Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Capitals, are owning four out of six teams in the league.
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Like every American Pro-sports league, the MLC also had its draft which recently concluded at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston. The Draft included some familiar names as former India U-19 stars Harmeet Singh, Smit Patel and Unmukt Chand were among the top few picks. Whereas current International players like Quinton de Kock, Mitchell Marsh, and Marcus Stoinis also found new teams.
Here’s all you need to know about Major League Cricket 2023:
What is the schedule for the Major League Cricket 2023?
The inaugural season of Major League Cricket 2023 will be played between July 13 and 30.
What is the venue for the Major League Cricket 2023?
The Major League Cricket 2023 season will be played at the newly renovated facility in the Dallas suburb of Grand Prairie, Texas.
What are the teams participating in Major League Cricket 2023?
Los Angeles Knight Riders, Seattle Orcas, MI New York, Team Texas, Washington Freedom and San Francisco Unicorns.
What are all the squads after Major League Cricket 2023 Player Drafts?
Los Angeles Knight Riders:
Ali Khan, Unmukt Chand, Jaskaran Malhotra, Nitish Kumar, Corne Dry, Ali Sheikh, Saif Badar, Shadley Van Schalhywh, Bhaskar Yadram
Seattle Orcas:
Quinton de Kock, Mitchell Marsh, Harmeet Singh, Shehan Jayasuriya, Shubham Ranjani, Cameron Gannon, Aaron Jones, Nauman Anwar, Phani Simhadri, Angelo Perera, Matthew Tromp
MI New York:
Steven Taylor, Hammad Azam, Ehsan Adil, Nosthush Henjige, Monank Patel, Sarbjeet Ladda, Shayan Jahangir, Usman Rafiq, Saideep Ganesh
Team Texas:
Rusty Theron, Calvin Savage, Lahiru Milantaha, Milind Kumar, Sami Aslam, Cameron Stevenson, Cody Chetty, Zia Shahzad, Saiteja Mukamalla
Washington Freedom:
Anrich Nortje, Wanindu Hasaranga, Andries Gous, Mukhtar Ahmed, Obus Pienaar, Saurabh Netravalhar, Saad Ali, Dane Piedt, Sujith Gowda, Justin Dill, Akhilesh Bodugum
San Francisco Unicorns:
Aaron Finch, Marcus Stoinis, Corey Anderson, Liam Plunkett, Tajinder Singh, Chaitanya Bishnoi, Carmi Le Roux, Brody Couch, David White, Smit Patel, Sanjay Krishnamurthi
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