MLC 2026 Schedule, Live Streaming, Live Telecast In India, Squads, Venues

MLC season 4 to start on June 19, 2026 (Source: X)

The fourth season of the Major League Cricket (MLC) is knocking on the doors of cricket fans across the globe, ready for yet another season of swashbuckling cricket. MLC 2026 is scheduled to be played from June 19 to July 18, 2026. 

MI New York are the defending champions, having won their second title in MLC 2025 after defeating Washington Freedom by 5 runs in the final at the Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium. 

That being said, in this article, check out the MLC 2026 schedule, squads, venues, and live-streaming details for the highly anticipated tournament. 

MLC 2026 Schedule, Start Date, Match List

MLC 2026 Teams, Squads, Players List

The MLC 2026 will feature the same six teams, namely, Los Angeles Knight Riders, MI New York, San Francisco Unicorns, Seattle Orcas, Washington Freedom, and Texas Super Kings. 

Notably, four of the six are owned or co-owned by owners of Indian Premier League (IPL) franchises: 

1. MI New York is owned by Reliance Industries, the parent company of the Mumbai Indians. 
2. Los Angeles Knight Riders is backed by Knight Riders Group, the same ownership group behind IPL’s Kolkata Knight Riders. 
3. Seattle Orcas is co-owned by the Delhi Capitals’ owners, GMR Group, alongside Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella and Soma Somasegar. 
4. Texas Super Kings is backed by the owners of the IPL’s Chennai Super Kings in partnership with local investors. 

Also read: List Of All Indian Teams In T20 Leagues

Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAKR): Sunil Narine ©, Alex Hales, Unmukt Chand, Saif Badar, Colin Munro, Andre Fletcher (WK), Nitish Kumar, Jahmar Hamilton (WK), Carmi le Roux, Kristopher Ramsaran, Ali Khan, Lloyd Pope, Andre Russell, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Karthik Gattepalli, and Matthew Tromp.

MI New York (MINY): Kieron Pollard ©, Quinton de Kock (WK), Ryan Rickelton (WK), Nicholas Pooran (WK), Monank Patel (WK), Agni Chopra, Tajinder Dhillon, Trent Boult, Sunny Patel, Nosthush Kenjige, Allah Mohammad Ghazanfar, Tristan Luus, Rushil Ugarkar, Corey Anderson, Corbin Bosch, Romario Shepherd, Faisal Khan Ahmadzai, and Kunwarjeet Singh.

San Francisco Unicorns (SFU): Finn Allen (WK), Zia-ul-Haq, Connor Esterhuizen, Saideep Ganesh (WK), Sanjay Krishnamurthy, Lhuan-dre Pretorius (WK), Ollie Peake, Aakarshit Gomel, Xavier Bartlett, Haris Rauf, Mohammad Ilyas, Juanoy Drysdale, Ravichandran Ashwin, Hassan Khan, Hammad Azam, Matthew Short, Aaron Hardie, and Anirudh Immanuel.

Seattle Orcas (SO): Shimron Hetmyer, Shehan Jayasuriya, Tim Seifert (WK), Shayan Jahangir, Matthew Breetzke, Sujit Nayak, Sharad Lumba, Rahul Jariwala (WK), Tim Robinson, Cameron Gannon, Lungi Ngidi, Ottneil Baartman, Harmeet Singh, Tanveer Sangha, Jasdeep Singh, Ayan Desai, Dasun Shanaka, Marcus Stoinis, and Ali Sheikh.

Texas Super Kings (TSK): Faf du Plessis, Rilee Rossouw, Calvin Savage, Smit Patel (WK), Saiteja Mukkamalla, Joshua Tromp (WK), Adam Milne, Nandre Burger, Keshav Maharaj, Hardus Viljoen, Akeal Hosein, Mohammad Mohsin, Abhimanyu Lamba, Wiaan Mulder, Milind Kumar, Donovan Ferreira, Shubham Ranjane, and Amshi de Silva.

Washington Freedom (WF): Steven Smith, Mark Chapman, Mukhtar Ahmed, Lahiru Milantha (WK), Andries Gous (WK), Lockie Ferguson, Ben Dwarshuis, Amila Aponso, Saurabh Netravalkar, Asif Mehmood, Abhishek Paradkar, Yasir Mohammad, Glenn Maxwell, Rachin Ravindra, Obus Pienaar, Ian Holland, Marco Jansen, Nikhil Chaudhary, Jack Edwards, and Mitchell Owen.

MLC 2026 Venues 

The 2026 Major League Cricket season will be hosted across three premier venues in the United States. The 3 venues are as follows: 

1. Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas
2. Oakland Coliseum, Oakland, California
3. Knight Riders Cricket Field at Fairplex, Pomona

MLC 2026 Live Telecast, Live Streaming Details 

The broadcast partners below were announced by Major League Cricket (MLC 2026) for the 2026 season. 

Indian viewers can watch MLC matches live on Star Sports (TV) and JioHotstar (streaming), while fans in the United States and Canada can follow the tournament on Willow TV.

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