The 23rd match of Major League Cricket 2025 will be played today between TEX and WAS at the Grand Prairie Cricket Stadium in Dallas, USA. The match will begin at 4:30 AM IST and will be streamed live on the FanCode App.
TEX Team Update:
TEX defeated NY by 39 runs in their last game and became the third team to qualify for the playoffs. This was TEX’s fifth win in the tournament. Faf du Plessis has been in excellent batting form, while Noor Ahmad has impressed with the ball.
WAS Team Update:
WAS also continued their winning streak by defeating SFU by 12 runs in their previous match, registering their sixth consecutive win. With 12 points, they are currently second on the points table. Mitchell Owen has been a consistent all-round performer, well-supported by captain Glenn Maxwell.
Head-to-Head Record (Last 5 Years):
| Team | Matches Played | Won | Tie | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| WAS | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Weather & Pitch Report:
- The sky is expected to remain clear, with no chances of rain.
- Temperature: 25-27°C
- The pitch has been good for batting; a high-scoring match is likely.
- Bowlers’ Stats at this venue so far: Pacers – 30 wickets, Spinners – 37 wickets
- Chasing record:
- Teams winning the toss: 100% chose to bowl first
- Win percentage when bowling first: 80%
Dream11 Top Picks:
TEX:
| Player | Runs | Wickets | Avg. Points | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faf du Plessis | 317 | 0 | 94 | 9 |
| Noor Ahmad | 6 | 10 | 68 | 8.5 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 86 | 4 | 73 | 8 |
| Donovan Ferreira | 137 | 1 | 73 | 7 |
WAS:
| Player | Runs | Wickets | Avg. Points | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Owen | 288 | 14 | 163 | 9 |
| Jack Edwards | 119 | 9 | 84 | 8.5 |
| Glenn Maxwell | 235 | 3 | 92 | 9 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 142 | 2 | 58 | 8.5 |
Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Picks:
- Mitchell Owen: One of the best captaincy picks with 288 runs and 14 wickets, including 5 wickets in the last match.
- Faf du Plessis: TEX captain and leading run-scorer; scored a century in the last game.
Captain: Mitchell Owen
Vice-Captain: Faf du Plessis
Other Options: Glenn Maxwell, Jack Edwards
Probable Playing 11s:
TEX:
- Smit Patel (wk), 2. Faf du Plessis (c), 3. Saiteja Mukkamalla, 4. Marcus Stoinis, 5. Shubham Ranjane, 6. Donovan Ferreira, 7. Calvin Savage, 8. Milind Kumar, 9. Zia-ul-Haq, 10. Noor Ahmad, 11. Nandre Burger
WAS:
- Rachin Ravindra, 2. Mitchell Owen, 3. Andries Gous (wk), 4. Glenn Maxwell (c), 5. Glenn Phillips, 6. Jack Edwards, 7. Obus Pienaar, 8. Mukhtar Ahmed, 9. Amila Aponso, 10. Ian Holland, 11. Saurabh Netravalkar
TEX vs WAS Dream11 Prediction MLC 2025 (Today’s Best Fantasy Team):
Wicketkeeper: Andries Gous
Batters: Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell
All-Rounders: Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Owen, Jack Edwards, Ian Holland, Donovan Ferreira, Marcus Stoinis
Bowlers: Noor Ahmad, Akeal Hosein
Note: Make final changes after the toss and official team announcement.