MLC 2025: Probable Playing XI for LAS vs WAS

In the 17th match of the MLC 2025, Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Washington Freedom (LAS vs WAS) will be played on Thursday evening, June 26 (starting at 05:30 on June 27), at Grand Prairie Stadium (Grand Prairie). 

It will be their second meeting in the ongoing MLC 2025. In their first contest of this season, defending champions Freedom won by 113 runs after scoring 208 runs. 

On the other hand, it will be their fourth meeting in the history of MLC. In the MLC 2023 league stage, Freedom won by six wickets. Later, in the MLC 2024 league stage, Freedom claimed another victory by eight wickets. 

Meanwhile, both Los Angeles Knight Riders and Washington Freedom will play their sixth match of the MLC 2025. Freedom are in the third position in the MLC 2025 points table with eight points after five matches, as the defending champions started this season with a defeat but then won four successive matches.  

In the meantime, Knight Riders are battling in fifth place in the same points table with only two points after five matches, as they won only their fourth match of the season, where they defeated the winless Seattle Orcas by six wickets. 

See Also: MLC 2025, LAS vs WAS Match 17: Grand Prairie stadium stats and Head to Head

MLC 2025, Match 17: LAS vs WAS - Playing XIs Status

Talking about both squads for the match, while Los Angeles Knight Riders may make some key changes, injured Mark Chapman and Mark Adair are unlikely to return to the Washington Freedom playing XI immediately.  

MLC 2025, Match 17: LAS vs WAS Probable Playing XI

Los Angeles Knight Riders Predicted Playing XI: Alex Hales, Sunil Narine, Unmukt Chand (wk), Rovman Powell, Nitish Kumar, Saif Badar, Andre Russell, Sherfane Rutherford, Jason Holder (Captain), Shadley van Schalkwyk, Ali Khan

Washington Freedom Predicted Playing XI: Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Owen, Andries Gous (wk), Glenn Maxwell (Captain), Jack Edwards, Glenn Phillips, Ian Holland, Matthew Forde, Obus Pienaar, Saurabh Netravalkar, Mukhtar Ahmed