Major League Cricket 2024: Schedule Out; Last Year's Finalists Face-Off In The Opener

Major League Cricket 2024's schedule is released (x.com)

After a successful inaugural season in 2023, Major League Cricket (MLC) is all set to start the second season in 2024 which will commence from July 5 to July 28.

Unlike the first season's 15 league games, this season will have 21 matches in the first round of the tournament followed by four playoff games. 

In the opener of the season, on the 5th of July, the defending champions MI New York, led by Kieron Pollard will take on last year's runner-ups, Seattle Orcas, led by Wayne Parnell in Church Street Park, Morrisville at 01.00 hours (IST).

Later on the same day, Faf du Plesiss' Texas Super Kings will face Sunil Narine-led Los Angeles Knight Riders in Grand Prairie, Dallas at 06.00 hours (IST).

Dallas' Grand Prairie stadium will host all four playoff games from July 25 to July 29.

Check Full MLC 2024 Schedule:

MLC 2024 schedule

MLC 2024 schedule

MLC 2024 schedule

MLC 2024 schedule

In the inaugural season of MLC in 2023, MI New York's Nicholas Pooran top scored in the tournament with 388 runs in 8 innings followed by his IPL teammate Quinton de Kock at 264 in 7 innings. Pooran was also adjudged as the Player of The Tournament.

Trent Boult, MI New York's lead pacer was the highest wicket-taker of the season with 22 wickets in 8 games followed by the Aussie duo of Cameron Gannon and Andrew Tye at joint-second with 11 wickets each.

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