Major League Cricket

Sunday night in Houston witnessed the Major League Cricket (MLC) draft when the six MLC franchises converged at Space Center Houston to make their domestic picks and announced international signings for the inaugural 2023 season. 

The Seattle Orcas, Washington Freedom, MI New York, San Francisco Unicorns, Los Angeles Knight Riders and Texas (team name still to be announced) each made nine picks with some teams announcing major international signings during the two-hour event.

Mar 20, 2023 15:03
NEW YORK: And that makes it 4! Mumbai Indians, owned by Reliance Industries Ltd, is expanding into the United States with a Major League Cricket (MLC) franchise – MI New York. 
Mar 17, 2023 19:03
The GMR Group (co-owners of IPL franchise Delhi Capitals) will "help build and operate" the Seattle Orcas team in the upcoming Major League Cricket (MLC) T20 league in the US, scheduled to launch in July, it was announced Thursday.
Feb 17, 2023 19:02
Cricket New South Wales (CNSW) has announced a strategic partnership with Major League Cricket (MLC) in the United States that will include collaboration on player development initiatives, touring opportunities and coaching education exchanges.
Nov 16, 2022 17:11
NEW YORK: Major League Cricket (MLC) announced Tuesday dates in the summer of 2023 for the inaugural season of its IPL-templated T20 league, a tournament that will bring many of the world’s top cricketers (Indians excluded of course) to the United States for the first time.
May 20, 2022 17:05
NEW YORK: Major League Cricket (MLC), promoted by Times Group-led American Cricket Enterprises (ACE), USA Cricket's commercial rights partner, has announced an initial close of a $44 million Series A and A1 fundraising round. 
May 02, 2022 07:05
NEW YORK: The Knight Riders Group - principal owners of Kolkata Knight Riders and Trinbago Knight Riders, as well as a founder investor in Major League Cricket (MLC), USA Cricket's official upcoming franchise league that has Times Group as the major stakeholder, Sunday confirmed plans to construct a new cricket stadium in Southern California near Los Angeles.
May 25, 2021 18:05
MUMBAI: Times Group-owned American Cricket Enterprises (ACE), USA Cricket's commercial rights partner, has deferred the launch of Major League Cricket (MLC), the Indian Premier League-templated T20 tournament that was targeting launch in 2022, by a year to 2023.    Reason: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Dec 01, 2020 12:12
MUMBAI: Times Group-owned American Cricket Enterprises (ACE), USA Cricket's commercial rights partner, has confirmed that the Shah Rukh Khan co-owned Knight Rider Sports Pvt Ltd (KRSPL) has been inducted as a "key investor" in Major League Cricket (MLC), the Indian Premier League-templated T20 tournament that is targeting launch in 2022.