TEX vs WAS Match Preview: 

The match number 23 of Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025 will be played between Texas Super Kings (TEX) and Washington Freedom (WAS). The match will be played at Central Broward Regional Park in Lauderhill, Florida on July 3. The defending champions Washington Freedom are standing at the top two of the points table with six straight wins after losing their first game of the season. They are qualified for the playoffs and will be looking to win their remaining matches to finish at top two after the league stage.

On the other hand, Texas Super Kings have also showed great form in the ongoing season and already confirmed their spot in the points table with five wins in seven matches so far. Now, TSK will aim to finish at the top two of the points table by winning their remaining matches in the league stage. Let’s have a look at today’s cricket match prediction, pitch report, head-to-head and key players ahead of the 23rd match of MLC 2025 between Texas Super Kings and Washington Freedom.

TEX vs WAS Match Details

Match

Texas Super Kings vs Washington Freedom, Match 23

Venue

Central Broward Regional Park, Florida

Date & Time

Thursday, July 3, 4:30 AM (IST)

Live Broadcast & Streaming Details

Jiohostat (app and website) and Star Sports Network

TEX vs WAS Pitch Report

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Like all other cricket grounds in America, you can also expect an high-scoring clash at Central Broward Regional Park in Florida. Out of the 19 T20 matches played at this ground, the team batting first won 11 times while the chasing side came out victorious on five occasions.

TEX vs WAS Weather Report

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TEX vs WAS Head-to-Head Stats and Records

Texas Super Kings and Washington Freedom have faced each other twice in the MLC history so far. Out of these matches, Washington come out victorious on both occasions while Texas are yet to defeat them in the MLC.

Matches played

2

Texas Super Kings won

0

Washington Freedom won

2

TEX vs WAS Probable Playing XIs

Texas Super Kings: Smit Patel (wk), Faf du Plessis (c), Saiteja Mukkamalla, Marcus Stoinis, Shubham Ranjane, Donovan Ferreira, Calvin Savage, Akeal Hosein, Noor Ahmad, Nandre Burger, Zia-ul-Haq

Washington Freedom: Mitchell Owen, Rachin Ravindra, Andries Gous (wk), Glenn Maxwell (c), Jack Edwards, Glenn Phillips, Obus Pienaar, Mukhtar Ahmed, Ian Holland, Saurabh Netravalkar, Amila Aponso

TEX vs WAS MLC 2025 Full squads

Texas Super Kings: Smit Patel (wk), Faf du Plessis (c), Saiteja Mukkamalla, Marcus Stoinis, Shubham Ranjane, Donovan Ferreira, Calvin Savage, Akeal Hosein, Noor Ahmad, Nandre Burger, Zia-ul-Haq, Adam Milne, Milind Kumar, Devon Conway, Daryl Mitchell, Mohammad Mohsin, Stephen Wiig, Joshua Tromp, Adam Khan

Washington Freedom: Mitchell Owen, Rachin Ravindra, Andries Gous (wk), Glenn Maxwell (c), Jack Edwards, Glenn Phillips, Obus Pienaar, Mukhtar Ahmed, Ian Holland, Saurabh Netravalkar, Amila Aponso, Mark Adair, Justin Dill, Mark Chapman, Lockie Ferguson, Lahiru Milantha, Matthew Forde, Abhishek Paradkar, Yasir Mohammad

TEX vs WAS Predicted Top Batters

Faf du Plessis: Texas Super Kings skipper Faf du Plessis has been leading from the front in the ongoing MLC season and second highest run scorer this year. The opening batter has amassed 317 runs from seven matches in MLC 2025 at an average of 52.83 and a strike rate of 179.09.

TEX vs WAS Predicted Top Batters

Mitchell Owen: Washington Freedom star pacer Mitchell Owen is currently third in the list of leading wicket takers of MLC 2025 and has been a constant performer this year. The right-arm pacer has scalped 14 wickets from seven matches in the ongoing MLC season.

Today’s Cricket Match Prediction

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Toss Prediction: Texas Super Kings to win the toss

Scenario 1: Texas Super Kings opt to bowl first

1st innings prediction: Washington Freedom to post 210-220 runs

Match prediction: Washington Freedom to win

Scenario 2: Texas Super Kings opt to bat fist

1st innings prediction: Texas Super Kings to post 170-180 runs

Match Prediction: Washington Freedom to win