TSK vs WAF Match Preview

Texas Super Kings and Washington Freedom will face off for the second time in Major League Cricket 2025. The last time these two teams met in Dallas, the Washington Freedom won by 7 wickets while chasing a 221-run target. As the MLC 2025 moves to Florida, we anticipate some changes in engaging conditions, as well as some surface assistance for bowlers. WAF supported a low total of 169 runs in their recent victory. Texas Super Kings, on the other hand, have scored 220 or greater in two of their last three games when batting first. 

TSK vs WAF Match Details 

Texas Super Kings vs Washington Freedom – 23rd Match, MLC 2025

Venue: Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium, Lauderhill

Date & Time: 03rd July 2025 at 04:30 AM IST

Live Streaming: FanCode

TSK vs WAF Venue Stats

TSK vs WAF Pitch Report

We anticipate a good batting surface that will also benefit the spinners. The Pacers will use a slower delivery time to keep the batters in check.

TSK vs WAF Weather Report

It will be a bright and sunny day in Lauderhill, with a high of 27 degrees Celsius. The weather could impact the pitch, making it ideal for a T20 game.

TSK vs WAF Last Five Matches

TSK vs WAF Head-to-Head Stats

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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TSK vs WAF Probable Playing XIs:

Texas Super Kings Probable Playing XIs

Washington Freedom Probable Playing XIs

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

Topmost Picks for TSK vs WAF Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Texas Super Kings

• Faf du Plessis – Faf du Plessis appears to have finally struck some good form, helping Texas get a couple of solid starts.
• Noor Ahmad –  Noor Ahmad bowled an excellent spell in the last match, picking up four wickets, and will be the key bowler in the middle overs.

Top Picks – Washington Freedom

• Rachin Ravindra – Rachin Ravindra is the leading run scorer for Washington Freedom, scoring 42 runs in the last match with a strike rate of 247.06. 
• Ian Holland –  Ian Holland is the leading wicket-taker for Washington Freedom, taking 2 wickets in the last match with an economy of 9.75.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for TSK vs WAF Dream11 Team:

Andries Gous, Glenn Maxwell, Faf du Plessis(VC), Rachin Ravindra, Marcus Stoinis, Mitchell Owen(C), Donovan Ferreira, Jack Edwards, Ian Holland, Akeal Hosein, Noor Ahmad

MLC 2025 Tournament 2025 TSK vs WAF Match Captain and Vice Captain choice for GL:

Captain – Rachin Ravindra, Mitchell Owen

Vice-captain – Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell

TSK vs WAF Probable Winners:

Both teams seem very promising. The two teams should compete neck and neck. The Super Kings and Washington Capitals both have depth in their lineups, including some reliable match-winners. With improved bowling performance along with steady batting returns, the Texas Super Kings will have a slight advantage over WAF going into this match. Considering the team combination, Texas Super Kings is expected to win this match.

 When Washington Freedom and Texas Super Kings meet head to head during a high-voltage league match of Major League Cricket 2025 it’s not just the points where they are fighting for. With both sides competing for playoff berths, this isn’t just any old game it’s a must-win, high-stakes showdown with big names, combustible form and a febrile Dallas crowd adding to the intensity.

For Texas, the equation is simple: lean on their international core of match-winners like Faf du Plessis and Devon Conway, set the tone early, and let the firepower do the talking. But Washington aren’t pushovers  they come packed with pace, leadership, and fearless strokeplay.If Glenn Phillips has the ability to take a game away from anyone, while the Henriques-led side has a disciplined bowling group, this is a side that can soak up pressure and hit back hard.

What makes this contest so appealing is its equilibrium  star-studded but evenly matched, aggressive but tactical. With playoff qualification becoming tighter each day, expect every ball to matter under the lights at Grand Prairie.

 Match Details – MLC 2025

• Match: Washington Freedom vs Texas Super Kings

• Date: Wednesday, July 3, 2025

• Time: 7:30 PM Local | 5:00 AM IST (Thursday, July 4)

• Venue: Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas

 Where to Watch – Live Streaming Info

United States: Willow TV (TV), ESPN+ (App)
India: Streaming on JioCinema / FanCode (TBC)
UK: TNT Sports (TV), Discovery+ (App)
Australia: Fox Cricket, Kayo Sports
Caribbean: ESPN Caribbean
No official TV broadcast confirmed for India yet.

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WF vs TSK Probable Playing XIs:

Washington Freedom:
Glenn Phillips, Moises Henriques (c), Andries Gous (wk), Travis Head, Obus Pienaar, Akeal Hosein, Adam Milne, Anrich Nortje, Saurabh Netravalkar, Dane Piedt, Mukhtar Ahmed

Texas Super Kings:
Faf du Plessis (c), Devon Conway (wk), Marcus Stoinis, David Miller, Aaron Hardie, Daniel Sams, Lahiru Milantha, Mohammad Mohsin, Gerald Coetzee, Zia-ul-Haq, Calvin Savage

 WAF VS TSK on June 23, 2025, in the Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025, which is the 13 th T20 match that will be played at Dellas, United States. The match will begin at 01:30 AM IST on June 21, 2025, making for an early morning match for both teams.

Match Details 

• Date: June 23,2025
• Time: 5:30 AM IST  
• Location: grand prairie ,Dellas,USA 
• Win% Batting first: 48%  
• Win% Bowling first: 52%  

Weather Report

Oakland is forecasted to be cool and a bit humid, with a temperature of around 31 degrees C. There is a 3% chance of any rain, so interruptions are unlikely. The forecast also shows moderate humidity at 51%, and light winds should not have an impact on play.

• Temperature: 31 °C  
• Winds: Light Breeze has no real bearing on the play.
• Precipitation: 3% chance of rain no delays are likely.
• Humidity: Moderate (51%) Should have no significant bearing on either player or ball control.

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Pitch Report

The pitch is balanced, indicatively providing good performance for batters and bowlers alike. Often the pitch offers up good pace and bounce and is more favorable to fast bowlers, particularly early and in cool conditions around the mornings. Batters will be able to play any shot once settled, but the surface will slow down as play continues; therefore, spinners may become more effective as the game type shifts to day/night. The boundaries are average length and provide an equitable contest between bat and ball.

• Bowlers: likely assistance for pacers early, whereas spinners will become more effective later.
• Spinners: Most likely to be effective during the middle and later overs.
• Field Size: average boundary length for balanced and an equitable contest for batters and bowlers  

Venue Records

• Highest Team: 215 / 5 by SF vs NY
• Lowest Team: 181 / 10 by TSK vs LAK
• Average First Innings Score: Approx. 168 Runs

The  Major League Cricket 2025 will be between Texas Super Kings vs Washington Freedom. There are a lot of exciting players from both countries and around the world on both teams, and this game should set the tone for the tournament. The game will take place in Dellas. As the league promises exciting action, big sixes, clever bowling, and the emergence of young stars, fans are anxiously awaiting the first ball. Fans are anxiously awaiting the first ball. 

Match & Venue Info

• Match: Texas Super Kings vs Washington Freedom (Match 13, League Phase)
• Date & Time: Sunday, June 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM local (Dallas) / 5:30 AM IST (June 23) 
• Venue: Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, Texas

Where to watch

• India: Star Sports/ Disney+ Hotstar (app + website)
• USA & Canada: Willow TV
• Australia: Channel 7
• New Zealand: Sky NZ
• Middle East & North Africa: Cricbuzz app/website
• Caribbean: ESPN

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TSK Playing XI 
Faf Du Plessis, Devon Conway, Saiteja Mukkamalla, Smit Patel, Milind Kumar, Donovan Ferreira, Daryl Mitchell, Joshua Tromp, Noor Ahmed, Akeal Hossein, Nandre Burger

Washington Freedom Probable Playing XIs
Mitchell Owen, Rachin Ravindra, Andries Gous (wk), Glenn Maxwell (c), Mark Chapman, Jack Edwards, Obus Pienaar, Ian Holland, Mark Adair, Yasir Mohammad, Saurabh Netravalkar TSK vs WF 13th Match, MLC 2025

The  Major League Cricket 2025 will be between Texas Super Kings vs Washington Freedom. There are a lot of exciting players from both countries and around the world on both teams, and this game should set the tone for the tournament. The game will take place in Dellas. As the league promises exciting action, big sixes, clever bowling, and the emergence of young stars, fans are anxiously awaiting the first ball. Fans are anxiously awaiting the first ball. 

Match & Venue Info

• Match: Texas Super Kings vs Washington Freedom (Match 13, League Phase)
• Date & Time: Sunday, June 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM local (Dallas) / 5:30 AM IST (June 23) 
• Venue: Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, Texas

Texas Super Kings – Players to Watch
Faf du Plessis – The leader , calm, composed, and deadly when set. Expect him to steer the innings with class.
Devon Conway – A stylish left-hander in tough conditions. If he gets going, bowlers are in trouble.
Donovan Ferreira – Brings firepower in the middle order; one of those players who can flip the script in just a few overs.
Noor Ahmed – The young Afghan spinner whose variations can trouble even seasoned batters.
Nandre Burger – Left-arm pace, bounce, and aggression. Perfect weapon in the powerplay and death overs.

Washington Freedom – Players to Watch
Glenn Maxwell (Captain) – The unpredictable genius. Can win matches with one hand, one over, or even one ball.
Andries Gous – Reliable with the bat, offers stability and often lays the platform for big finishes.
Rachin Ravindra – All-round talent who quietly builds momentum and breaks partnerships when needed.
Mark Adair – Ireland’s strike bowler who brings pace and swing especially dangerous with the new ball.
Saurabh Netravalkar – The calm, crafty left-armer who thrives under pressure and delivers in crunch moments.

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TSK Playing XI 
Faf Du Plessis, Devon Conway, Saiteja Mukkamalla, Smit Patel, Milind Kumar, Donovan Ferreira, Daryl Mitchell, Joshua Tromp, Noor Ahmed, Akeal Hossein, Nandre Burger

Washington Freedom Probable Playing XIs
Mitchell Owen, Rachin Ravindra, Andries Gous (wk), Glenn Maxwell (c), Mark Chapman, Jack Edwards, Obus Pienaar, Ian Holland, Mark Adair, Yasir Mohammad, Saurabh Netravalkar TSK vs WF 13th Match, MLC 2025

The  Major League Cricket 2025 will be between Texas Super Kings vs Washington Freedom. There are a lot of exciting players from both countries and around the world on both teams, and this game should set the tone for the tournament. The game will take place in Dellas. As the league promises exciting action, big sixes, clever bowling, and the emergence of young stars, fans are anxiously awaiting the first ball. Fans are anxiously awaiting the first ball. 

Match & Venue Info

• Match: Texas Super Kings vs Washington Freedom (Match 13, League Phase)
• Date & Time: Sunday, June 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM local (Dallas) / 5:30 AM IST (June 23) 
• Venue: Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, Texas

Faf du Plessis vs Saurabh Netravalkar
Faf’s classy drives vs Saurabh’s swing and discipline.
The TSK skipper will need all his experience to survive the new-ball test from Netravalkar.

Glenn Maxwell vs Noor Ahmed
The Big Show meets the young spin wizard.
Maxwell loves attacking spin, but Noor’s variations could turn the game in a single over.

Devon Conway vs Mark Adair
Timing vs aggression: Who will blink first?
Conway is elegant and composed, but Adair’s bounce and pace could rattle early on.

Donovan Ferreira vs Yasir Mohammad
Power-hitter vs mystery spinner.
Ferreira swings big, but Yasir’s smart angles might just pull one over him.

Daryl Mitchell vs Rachin Ravindra
Kiwi brothers turned rivals for the day.
Both can change the game with bat or ball; this friendly fire could get fierce

TSK Playing XI 
Faf Du Plessis, Devon Conway, Saiteja Mukkamalla, Smit Patel, Milind Kumar, Donovan Ferreira, Daryl Mitchell, Joshua Tromp, Noor Ahmed, Akeal Hossein, Nandre Burger

Washington Freedom Probable Playing XIs
Mitchell Owen, Rachin Ravindra, Andries Gous (wk), Glenn Maxwell (c), Mark Chapman, Jack Edwards, Obus Pienaar, Ian Holland, Mark Adair, Yasir Mohammad, Saurabh Netravalkar TSK vs WF 13th Match, MLC 2025

The Super Kings are off to a dominant start with some nice domestic talent in the show. The experienced heads to are coming together well with Dwayne Bravo showing his tricks and Devon Conway continuing his consistent run in the yellow outfit.

TSK vs WAF Match Details

Date: July 17th, 2023

Time:  2:00 AM IST

Venue: Grand Prarie

TSK vs WAF Weather Report

It will be cloudy and humid throughout this fixture.

TSK vs WAF Pitch Report

The nature of the new ground is uncertain but given the nature of the format, a flat pitch offering a lot of runs could be expected making it better for the side batting second.

TSK vs WAF Predicted Playing XII

TSK Playing XI

Faf Du Plessis, Devon Conway, Cody Chetty, Sami Aslam, David Miller, Mitchell Santner, Lahiru Milantha, Milind Kumar, Dwayne Bravo, Daniel Sams, Gerald Coetzee

WAF Playing XI

Josh Phillipe, Mukthar Ahmed, Moises Henriques, Akilesh Reddy, Glenn Phillips, Akeal Hossein, Marco Jansen, Anrich Nortje, Adam Milne, Dane Piedt, Sujith Gowda

TSK vs WAF Key Players

Dwayne Bravo

Dwayne Bravo is back as a player in yellow after spending the last few months coaching the Chennai Super Kings bowlers. At 39 it will be interesting to see what new tricks he has up his sleeve with a lot of experience behind him.

Josh Phillipe

Josh Phillipe has been one of the most consistent wicket-keeper batters for Australia in the BBL. He loves franchise cricket as well and with Matthew Wade close to retirement, Phillipe will be eager to show that he deserves the spot on the T20 side.

TSK vs WAF Match Tips

TSK and LAKR both look settled with most of their players having played together in the franchise circuit and with their current franchises for most of their careers. TSK though with a really good spin attack will probably be favorites with the mystery they can provide in the middle overs.

Match Prediction: Texas Super Kings Will Win the Match

TSK vs WAF Match Preview

On Sunday afternoon, the Texas Super Kings take on the Washington Freedom in Match 5 of the 2023 Major League Cricket competition. The Super Kings began their season with a 69-run victory over the Los Angeles Knight Riders on Thursday. On Friday, the Washington Freedom were defeated by the Seattle Orcas by 5 wickets. Texas Super Kings took the lead early in the first game and demonstrated their superiority in both innings. They will be confident of claiming their second victory in this game. Washington Freedom fell short in their first match, but there were some positives to take away from the performance. This will be another difficult match against a strong Texas team.

TSK vs WAF Match Details

Texas Super Kings vs Washington Freedom – 5th Match

Venue: Grand Prairie Stadium – Dallas

Date & Time: 17th July 2023 at 02:30 AM IST 

Live Streaming: JioCinema App

TSK vs WAF Venue Stats

TSK vs WAF Pitch Report

Batters have had the upper hand on this surface so far in the tournament. Any first innings score will need to produce at least 185 runs to be competitive.

TSK vs WAF Weather Report

The forecast is for sunny conditions from start to finish. The temperature will be between 32 to 35 degrees across the contest.

TSK vs WAF Last Five Matches

TSK vs WAF Head-to-Head Stats

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

TSK vs WAF Probable Playing XIs:

Texas Super Kings Probable Playing XIs

Devon Conway (wk), Faf du Plessis (c), Lahiru Milantha, David Miller, Milind Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Dwayne Bravo, Calvin Savage, Gerald Coetzee, Mohammad Mohsin, Rusty Theron

Washington Freedom Probable Playing XIs

Matthew Short, Andries Gous (wk), Mukhtar Ahmed, Glenn Phillips, Moises Henriques (c), Obus Pienaar, Marco Jansen, Akeal Hosein, Dane Piedt, Anrich Nortje, Saurabh Netravalkar

Topmost Picks for TSK vs WAF Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Texas Super Kings

• Devon Conway- the 32 year old left-handed opener hit seven fours and one six in his innings of the opening match. He has been in brilliant form across all formats over the last four years.
• Mohammad Mohsin- the 27 year old leg-spinner produced an excellent bowling performance with the wickets of Sunil Narine, Corne Dry, Adam Zampa and Lockie Ferguson in the opening fixture.

Top Picks – Washington Freedom

• Glenn Phillips- the New Zealand hard hitting batter struck three fours and one six for Freedom on Friday. He is known as a T20 specialist batter.
• Akeal Hosein- the left-handed batter and left-arm spinner contributed with both bat and ball in the opening fixture. He hit 33 not out and took 1-20 with the ball.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for TSK vs WAF Dream11 Team:

Devon Conway, Faf du Plessis(C), Glenn Phillips, Moises Henriques, David Miller, Mitchell Santner, Dwayne Bravo, Marco Jansen(VC), Anrich Nortje, Gerald Coetzee, Akeal Hosein

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for TSK vs WAF Dream11 Team:

Devon Conway(C), Andries Gous, Faf du Plessis, Glenn Phillips, Moises Henriques(VC), David Miller, Dwayne Bravo, Marco Jansen, Anrich Nortje, Mohammad Mohsin, Akeal Hosein

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Faf du Plessis, Devon Conway

Vice-captain – Marco Jansen, Moises Henriques

Wicketkeeper – Devon Conway

TSK vs WAF Probable Winners:

Both the Super Kings and the Freedoms have had contrasting starts to the tournament. The Washington Freedoms were competitive but paid the price for a poor batting performance, whereas the Texas Super Kings dominated throughout. Overall, we believe the Texas Super Kings will prevail. Considering the team combination, Texas Super Kings are expected to win this match.