Some of the world’s top cricket talent is set to descend on Broward County Stadium this summer, as Cognizant Major League Cricket (MLC) returns with a week-long slate of professional T20 matches from July 1–6.
South Florida fans will get a rare chance to watch international cricket stars live in action, with a packed schedule that promises fierce competition, global flair, and high-octane performances.
“This summer, Broward becomes a global cricket destination,” said Johnny Grave, CEO of Major League Cricket. “We are welcoming the best T20 players in the world to South Florida, offering an incredible opportunity for fans, families, and future players to see these superstars up close.”
10 star players to watch in Lauderhill
The 2025 MLC season will feature elite talent across six franchises, including national captains, T20 record-breakers, and fan favorites:
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Faf du Plessis (Texas Super Kings): The former South African captain was the leading run-scorer in MLC 2024 and is known for calm leadership and consistency at the top of the order.
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Steven Taylor (Seattle Orcas): A powerful left-handed batter and dynamic fielder with deep South Florida roots.
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Rashid Khan (MI New York): One of the most effective bowlers in the world, Khan’s rapid leg-spin remains a constant threat.
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Glenn Maxwell (Washington Freedom): A crowd favorite celebrated for his inventive shot-making and acrobatic fielding.
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Andre Russell (Los Angeles Knight Riders): A true game-changer with explosive six-hitting power and pace bowling.
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Heinrich Klaasen (Seattle Orcas): Known for his aggressive middle-order batting and match-winning consistency.
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Shimron Hetmyer (San Francisco Unicorns): Stylish, bold, and fast-scoring—Hetmyer thrives under pressure.
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Noor Ahmad (Texas Super Kings): The 20-year-old Afghan spinner, a breakout star in the IPL, is quickly becoming a household name.
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David Warner (Washington Freedom): The fiery veteran opener brings unmatched experience and explosive starts.
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Nicholas Pooran (MI New York): The IPL’s biggest hitter this season, smashing 40 sixes, returns to reclaim his MLC batting crown.
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Sunil Narine (Los Angeles Knight Riders): A master spinner whose subtle variations continue to baffle batters.
Live matches, fan zones, and holiday celebrations
Over six action-packed days, Broward will host nine matches featuring all six MLC teams:
Texas Super Kings, MI New York, Washington Freedom, Los Angeles Knight Riders, Seattle Orcas, and San Francisco Unicorns.
The Fourth of July will include a special doubleheader with fireworks, cultural performances, and family-friendly activities. Fans can look forward to food from local vendors, giveaways, kids’ zones, and special appearances by cricket legends.
Tickets and fan access
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General Admission: $20
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Kids’ Tickets: $15
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Broward Series Pass (All 9 matches): $100
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Group Hospitality & Suites: Available
Fans can use the promo code MLCBROWARD to receive 10% off all purchases.
Tickets are available at: https://tickets.majorleaguecricket.com
For group bookings (10+), contact hospitality@majorleaguecricket.com.
Cricket is coming home—to South Florida.
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