Glenn Maxwell and Faf du Plessis. [Source WF/TSK/x.com]
Washington Freedom (WAS) and Texas Super Kings (TEX) will square off against each other in the 13th match of the ongoing Major League Cricket 2025. The match will be played at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas on 23rd June at 5:30 AM IST.
Ahead of such a mouthwatering clash, here is a quick look at the Dream11 prediction, fantasy tips, pitch conditions, top picks, and probable playing XIs for the fantasy contests.
Hot Picks For WAS vs TEX Dream11 Team Today
Washington Freedom
Mitchell Owen
- Recent Form: 156 runs and 6 wickets in MLC 2025
- Mitchell Owen has been the MVP for Washington Freedom this season. The exciting 23-year-old has made a massive impact with both bat and ball, delivering crucial performances in key moments. His all-round abilities make him a valuable asset and a strong fantasy option from Washington's camp.
Glenn Maxwell
- Recent Form: 165 runs and 1 wicket in MLC 2025
- Glenn Maxwell has finally found his rhythm with the bat and is looking dangerous in the middle. He is currently Washington Freedom’s highest run-scorer this season which also includes a magnificent century California. On his day, Maxwell can single-handedly turn the game on its head, making him a must-have fantasy pick.
Jack Edwards
- Recent Form: 68 runs and 7 wickets in MLC 2025
- Jack Edwards has been a vital asset for Washington Freedom, showcasing his all-round brilliance this season. He has contributed crucial runs with the bat and is among the joint-highest wicket-takers for the team. The Australian’s dual impact makes him an exciting fantasy addition and a player to keep an eye on.
Texas Super Kings
Faf du Plessis
- Recent Form: 133 runs in MLC 2025
- Faf du Plessis may have had a quiet start to the MLC 2025 season, but his brilliant century in the last game was a timely reminder of his abilities to play big innings even at this stage of his career. As the tournament continues to be in Dallas, expect the South African veteran to build on that form and dominate up top.
Devon Conway
- Recent Form: 135 runs in MLC 2025
- Devon Conway has had a steady start to the MLC 2025 season and will now aim to step up in the upcoming matches. Notably, he has a remarkable past record in Dallas as no player has scored more runs than the Kiwi opener in MLC matches at the venue, including five fifties, making him due for a big innings soon.
Noor Ahmad
- Recent Form: 8 wickets in MLC 2025
- Noor Ahmad has been in superb wicket-taking form this season, picking up 8 wickets in just three matches at an impressive average of 15.75 and a strike-rate of 12. With a strong record in Dallas, the crafty spinner will be one to watch in this game.
WAS vs TEX Match 13 Weather And Pitch Today
Factors | Expected Conditions |
Weather | Clear |
Pitch | Batting Friendly |
Weather: The weather conditions continue to be hot and humid during the match in Dallas. The sky is expected to remain clear throughout the day and as reported by AccuWeather, the temperature will be hovering around 33°C with zero chances of rain during the match time.
Pitch: The pitch at the Grand Prairie Stadium has been a good one to bat in the ongoing MLC 2025. However, generally, it has some assistance for the fast bowlers initially with stroke-making becoming easier as the game progresses. There is not much grip and turn for the spinners either, but the bounce can be very well used with the right adjustment.
The Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas – Record Of Chasing Team
At the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas, teams batting first have got most of the results going in their favor in the tournament’s history, winning 16 of the 30 matches so far, while the chasing side has managed 14 wins. Looking at the current season, the first two games of the season in Dallas have been won by the team batting second, highlighting the importance of winning the toss and bowling first.
WAS vs TEX Match 13 Captain And Vice-Captain Picks
Contests | Captain | Vice-Captain |
Head to Head Contests | Devon Conway | Glenn Maxwell |
Small League Contests | Noor Ahmad | Jack Edwards |
Grand League Contests | Faf du Plessis | Mitchell Owen |
WAS vs TEX Match 13 Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/ Small Leagues
WAS vs TEX Team 1. [Source -Dream11]
Wicketkeepers: Devon Conway
Batters: Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell, C Savage
All-Rounders: Mitchell Owen, Rachin Ravindra, Mark Adair, Jack Edwards, I Holland
Bowlers: Noor Ahmad, Nandre Burger
Captain: Devon Conway
Vice-Captain: Glenn Maxwell
WAS vs TEX Match 13 Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues
WAS vs TEX Team 2. [Source - Dream11]
Wicketkeepers: Devon Conway
Batters: Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell, C Savage
All-Rounders: Jack Edwards, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Owen, Rachin Ravindra, I Holland
Bowlers: Noor Ahmad, Adam Milne
Captain: Faf du Plessis
Vice-Captain: Mitchell Owen
WAS vs TEX Match 13 Expert Advice
It is a crucial mid-season clash as both Washington Freedom and Texas Super Kings come in with three wins from four games, looking to solidify their knockout chances. With both sides full of quality, this promises to be a tightly-fought contest.
From a fantasy perspective, the surface has consistently favoured batters, so it is advisable to select your team with strong batting options. Moreover, look for bowlers from the side bowling first, as early breakthroughs and back end bowling can affect your points haul positively.