Major League Cricket: Everything about it

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Major League Cricket (MLC) is an upcoming professional T20 Cricket League in the United States which will be the first professional T20 cricket championship in the country, launching in the summer of 2023. Exclusively sanctioned by USA Cricket, MLC will feature top players from around the globe while also providing an opportunity for domestic cricketers to showcase their talents to a global audience. The tournament aims to bring world-class T20 cricket to America for the first time.

The inaugural edition of the Major League Cricket (MLC) T20 tournament will begin on 13 July 2023 and will run till 30 July 2023. The announcement was made by Justin Geale, MLC Tournament Director.

Teams in Major League Cricket:

A total of 6 franchise teams will take part in the Major League Cricket T20 tournament 2023. The franchise teams will represent Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Washington DC, San Francisco and Seattle Metropolitan areas.

Each team in the Major League Cricket will form squads of 18 players each, with a maximum of seven internationals in a squad.

Major League Cricket Player Draft:

It was announced in February 2023 that the player draft for the inaugural edition of the Major League Cricket will be held on 19 March 2023.

The Major League Cricket Draft will take place at NASA’s Space Center Houston at 7.00 PM CST.

The Player Draft of the Major League Cricket is set to be telecasted Live on MLC Network’s YouTube Channel.

More about Major League Cricket:

Major League Cricket has announced that the league’s historic opening match will take place on July 13, 2023, at the newly-constructed Major League Cricket venue, Grand Prairie Stadium, in Grand Prairie, TX. Additionally, they also have stated that the 2023 season will feature 19 matches to be played over 18 days, building up to the first-ever MLC championship final to take place on July 30, 2023.

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