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Major League Cricket 2024: When and where to watch, match details, schedule, match date, live streaming information – Times of India

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NEW DELHI: The second season of Major League Cricket (MLC) has secured a landmark broadcast schedule, ensuring that the tournament reaches millions of households across the globe.

Willow by Cricbuzz, the official broadcaster in the USA and Canada, will air all MLC matches throughout the three-week tournament, offering unparalleled live streaming and on-demand cricket content.

In a strategic move to increase viewership and accessibility in the US market, MLC has forged a new partnership deal with multiple regional sports networks (RSNs).

Select matches will be aired across these RSNs, starting with YES Network. Each RSN will carry all regular season matches of its home MLC team, bringing cricket to a wider sports market and fostering local support within the teams’ hometowns.

MLC has also confirmed its international broadcast schedule, extending its reach to cricket-loving nations such as Pakistan, Australia, New Zealand, the Middle East, Africa, the United Kingdom, and Ireland.

Teams:

  • Texas Super Kings
  • Los Angeles Knight Riders
  • Seattle Orcas
  • MI New York
  • San Francisco Unicorns
  • Washington Freedom

The opening match on Friday, July 5th, promises to be a thrilling rematch between the 2023 inaugural winners, MI New York, and the Seattle Orcas, taking place in Morrisville, NC. Later that evening, the Texas Super Kings will face off against the LA Knight Riders at Grand Prairie Stadium, TX, adding to the anticipation and excitement.

MLC has assembled an all-star lineup of announcers, including legendary figures such as Sunil Gavaskar, Wasim Akram, Danny Morrison, Daren Ganga, Pommie Mbangwa, Matthew Hayden, Chris Morris, Natalie Germanos, Scott Styris, and Mike Haysman. Their expertise and insights will elevate the viewing experience for fans worldwide.

In addition to the renowned on-air team, MLC will support the development of cricket talent in the United States by welcoming emerging broadcasters Nikhil Uttamchandani, Aaman Patel, and Andrew Leonard (associate cricket expert). Their involvement will provide valuable opportunities for growth and exposure.

Major League Cricket’s broadcast partners:

  • USA: Willow by Cricbuzz, YES Network and more RSNs to be announced
  • Canada: Willow by Cricbuzz
  • Australia and New Zealand: Prime Video
  • Middle East and North Africa: Cricbuzz
  • Pakistan: A Sports
  • Sub-Saharan Africa: ESPN
  • UK and Ireland: TNT Sports
  • India: To be announced
  • Carribean: To be announced


With world-class matches, expert commentary, and a commitment to fostering the growth of cricket in the United States, MLC’s second season promises to be a captivating and unforgettable experience for fans globally. The league’s dedication to providing entertainment beyond the pitch, with fireworks, giveaways, player interactions, and a vibrant atmosphere, further enhances the overall experience.

MLC 2024 Schedule:

Sat, 06 Jul ’24 – 1st Match (D/N) • Morrisville, Major League Cricket
MI New York vs. Seattle Orcas
1:00 AM IST (7:30 pm GMT | 3:30 pm Local)

Sun, 07 Jul ’24

2nd Match (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
Texas Super Kings vs. Los Angeles Knight Riders
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)

3rd Match • Morrisville, Major League Cricket
Washington Freedom vs. MI New York
12:30 AM IST (7:00 pm GMT | 3:00 pm Local)


Mon, 08 Jul ’24 – 4th Match (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
San Francisco Unicorns vs. Los Angeles Knight Riders
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)

Tue, 09 Jul ’24 – 5th Match (N) • Morrisville, Major League Cricket
Washington Freedom vs. Texas Super Kings
1:00 AM IST (7:30 pm GMT | 3:30 pm Local)


Wed, 10 Jul ’24 – 6th Match (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
Los Angeles Knight Riders vs. Seattle Orcas
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)

Thu, 11 Jul ’24 – 7th Match • Morrisville, Major League Cricket
San Francisco Unicorns vs. Texas Super Kings
12:30 AM IST (7:00 pm GMT | 3:00 pm Local)

Sat, 13 Jul ’24

8th Match (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
Seattle Orcas vs. Washington Freedom
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)

9th Match • Morrisville, Major League Cricket
MI New York vs. Texas Super Kings
12:30 AM IST (7:00 pm GMT | 3:00 pm Local)

Sun, 14 Jul ’24 – 10th Match • Morrisville, Major League Cricket
Los Angeles Knight Riders vs. San Francisco Unicorns
12:30 AM IST (7:00 pm GMT | 3:00 pm Local)

Mon, 15 Jul ’24

11th Match (D/N) • Morrisville, Major League Cricket
Washington Freedom vs. Los Angeles Knight Riders
1:00 AM IST (7:30 pm GMT | 3:30 pm Local)


12th Match (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
Texas Super Kings vs. MI New York
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)


Tue, 16 Jul ’24 – 13th Match • Morrisville, Major League Cricket
Seattle Orcas vs. San Francisco Unicorns
12:30 AM IST (7:00 pm GMT | 3:00 pm Local)


Wed, 17 Jul ’24 – 14th Match (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
MI New York vs. Washington Freedom
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)


Thu, 18 Jul ’24 – 15th Match • Morrisville, Major League Cricket
Seattle Orcas vs. Los Angeles Knight Riders
12:30 AM IST (7:00 pm GMT | 3:00 pm Local)


Fri, 19 Jul ’24 – 16th Match (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
MI New York vs. San Francisco Unicorns
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)


Sat, 20 Jul ’24 – 17th Match (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
Texas Super Kings vs. Washington Freedom
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)


Sun, 21 Jul ’24 – 18th Match (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
San Francisco Unicorns vs. Seattle Orcas
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)


Mon, 22 Jul ’24 – 19th Match (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
Los Angeles Knight Riders vs. MI New York
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)


Tue, 23 Jul ’24 – 20th Match (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
San Francisco Unicorns vs. Washington Freedom
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)


Wed, 24 Jul ’24 – 21st Match (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
Texas Super Kings vs. Seattle Orcas
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)


Thu, 25 Jul ’24 – Eliminator (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
TBA vs. TBA
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)


Fri, 26 Jul ’24 – Qualifier (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
TBA vs. TBA
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)


Sat, 27 Jul ’24 – Challenger (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
TBA vs. TBA
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)


Mon, 29 Jul ’24 – Final (N) • Dallas, Major League Cricket
TBA vs. TBA
6:00 AM IST (12:30 am GMT | 7:30 pm Local)

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