Q1: Who will win LAS vs TEX Match 18?

Texas Super Kings are the favourites to win Match 18. Prediction: Texas Super Kings to win

Q2: What is the toss prediction for LAS vs TEX Match 18?

At this venue, chasing a target is easier than defending one. Prediction: Texas Super Kings to win the toss and bowl first.

Q4: Who are the key players to watch in LAS vs TEX?

Faf du Plessis, Colin Munro, Andre Russell, and Rilee Rossouw

Q5: What is the win probability for LAS vs TEX Match 18?

Texas Super Kings: 55%, Los Angeles Knight Riders: 45%. Texas Super Kings have the edge heading into this match

LAS vs TEX Match Prediction — Who Will Win MLC 2026 Match 18?

Los Angeles Knight Riders will host Texas Super Kings in the 18th match of the Major League Cricket 2026, held at Knight Riders Cricket Field, Pomona, on Saturday. After winning their first two matches, Knight Riders lost their momentum and lost three consecutive matches and are currently occupying the bottom position in the points table with four points. They lost their previous match by six wickets against the Washington Freedom.

On the other hand, Texas Super Kings have had a mixed campaign so far, winning three and losing three matches and currently stand fourth in the points table with six points. They also lost their last match by one wicket against Washington Freedom, failing to defend the target of 186 runs.

LAS vs TEX Match Details – MLC 2026, Match 18

Match: Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Texas Super Kings (Match 18)
Date: 4th July 2026
Match Time: 7:00 AM IST
Venue: Knight Riders Cricket Field, Pomona
Live Streaming: JioHotstar

LAS vs TEX Pitch Report – Knight Riders Cricket Field Pomona

The pitch offers true bounce but also variable bounce, with fast bowlers getting considerable swing with the new ball. The captain who wins the toss is likely to bowl first.

Win Batting First: 50%
Win Bowling First: 50%

Average Score

Average 1st Innings: 125
Average 2nd Innings: 120

LAS vs TEX Weather Report – Pomona Conditions

Temperature	25°C
Rain Possibility	70%
Average 1st innings Score	125
Best Suited For	Pacer (75%)

LAS vs TEX Recent Form

Team	Last 5 Matches
LAS	L, L, L, W, W
TEX	L, W, W, L, L

LAS vs TEX Head-to-Head Record (Last 10 matches)

Team	Wins
LAS	1
TEX	3
NR	0

LAS vs TEX Injury News & Team Updates – Match 18

LAS: Fully fit squad

TEX: All players are fit and available

LAS vs TEX Win Probability – MLC 2026 Match 18

Team	Win Probability
Los Angeles Knight Riders	45%
Texas Super Kings	55%

LAS vs TEX Key Player Battles to Watch

Player	Team	Tournament Stats
Faf du Plessis	TEX	180 runs
Colin Munro	LAS	172 runs
Rilee Rossouw	TEX	146 runs
Andre Russell	LAS	9 wickets
Sunil Narine	LAS	9 wicket
Amshi de Silva	TEX	8 wicket

LAS vs TEX Match Prediction Scenarios

Scenario 1: If LAS bats first

Powerplay Score: 35–45
Predicted Total: 125–130
Match Result: TEX to win

Scenario 2: If TEX bats first

Powerplay Score: 40–45
Predicted Total: 135–140
Match Result: TEX to win

LAS vs TEX Toss Prediction – Match 18 MLC 2026

At this venue, chasing a target is easier than defending one. Therefore, the toss-winning captain chose to bowl first.

Prediction: TEX will win the toss and opt to bowl first

LAS vs TEX Probable Playing 11

Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAS)

Colin Munro, Andre Fletcher, Jahmar Hamilton (wk), Rovman Powell, Andre Russell, Jason Holder (c), Sunil Narine, Karthik Gattepalli, Matthew Tromp, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Ali Khan.

Texas Super Kings (TEX)

Faf du Plessis (c), Saiteja Mukkamalla (wk), Rilee Rossouw, Milind Kumar, Donovan Ferreira, Wiaan Mulder, Shubham Ranjane, Adam Milne, Amshi de Silva, Abhimanyu Lamba, Akeal Hosein.

LAS vs TEX Match 18 Player of the Match Prediction

Faf du Plessis
Amshi de Silva
Sunil Narine

Who Will Win LAS vs TEX Today? — Expert Prediction Match 18

According to our LAS vs TEX who will win today MLC 2026, Texas Super Kings are the favourites to win this MLC 2026 expert prediction. Rilee Rossouw, Faf du Plessis and Donovan Ferreira are expected to be the key performers.

LAS vs TEX who will win today MLC 2026: Texas Super Kings to win