LAS vs WAS Prediction for MLC 2025 Match 17 Preview: The MLC 2025 Season kicked off with the clash between SF and WAS, where the two faced off for the first time, and then opened the contest for the other teams. Six teams will compete in this thrilling tournament, running until the last of June, with a total of 34 matches scheduled across venues in the USA. The final will take place at the Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, on July 14. First teams will go up against one another in the League based on the points table standings, and then the top four will move to the semi-finals stage of the 2025 MLC season.
The 2025 season of Major League Cricket is moving to the middle of the season and the 17th match is a clash of the contrasting sides of the season, Los Angeles Knight Riders and Washington Freedom. San Francisco Unicorns have remained undefeated and have already secured a spot into the playoffs. Texas Super Kings and Washington Freedom are also in strong positions to qualify. However with nearly half of the group stage matches still left, the final outcome is uncertain.
Washington Freedom lost their first match badly but came back strong winning four matches in a row. Now LA Riders need to start winning if they want to stay in the tournament. LASlost their first three games but finally got some points. Then they lost again to Texas. To beat Washington this time, they’ll need to play much better. Their batting has been weak all season and failed again last game. The last time they played Washington, they couldn’t even score 100 runs, and Glenn Maxwell played an amazing match.
As the two sides face off, Riders will be hoping to pull off an upset of Washington to get the team on track, while they will aim to keep their unbeaten streak alive. It’s a classic top versus bottom clash where both teams are eager to get a win and establish themselves on the MLC points table. With lessons learned from season’s disappointment, fans can expect to see an intense and competitive opener between the two. The LAS vs WAS match is scheduled at Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas on Friday 27th June starting at 5:30 AM IST.
LAS vs WAS Match Details, 17th Match MLC 2025
| League | Major League Cricket 2025 |
| Match | Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Washington Freedom, 17th Match |
| Time | 5:30 AM IST, Friday, June 27, 2025 |
| Venue | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas |
Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Washington Freedom Head to Head Records(Last 5 Years)
| Total Matches | 02 |
| Los Angeles Knight Riders | 00 |
| Washington Freedom | 02 |
| No Result | 00 |
LAS vs WAS MLC 2025 Last 5 Match Record
| Team | Form (Last 5 Matches) |
| Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAS) | L, W, L, L, L |
| Washington Freedom (WAS) | W, W, W, W, L |
LAS vs WAS Weather and Pitch Report
Pitch Report
Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas has a batting friendly pitch that favors batters and bowlers as well. When the pitch is new and fresh, batsmen can take the most out of it. However, Batting second on this ground has been the more favorable option on this ground as the team batting second have won 16 out of 34 matches. Looking at the average first score, the team batting first has a higher chance of winning the game.It is expected that the team winning the toss is likely to bowl first against the opposition. Talking about bowling, it is highly possible that pacers could get some benefit with the new-ball.
Weather Report
| Temperature | 32°C |
| Weather Forecast | 48%Humidity and 15% rain chance |
| Pitch Behavior | Batting |
| Best Suited To | Pacers |
| Average 1st innings score | 203 |
LAS vs WAS Match 17 MLC 2025 Ground Stats
| Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas Ground Stats | |
| Total | 34 |
| Team Bat 1st | 18 |
| Team Bat 2nd | 16 |
| Tie/ No Result | 00 |
| Average First Innings Score | 203 |
| Highest Score | San Francisco Unicorn 215/5 |
| Lowest Score | Los Angeles Knight Rider 50/10 |
LAS vs WAS Predicted Playing XI
Los Angeles Knight Riders Playing XI: Unmukt Chand(w), Andre Fletcher, Nitish Kumar, Saif Badar, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Andre Russell, Jason Holder(c), Sunil Narine, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Ali Khan
Washington Freedom Playing XI: Mitchell Owen, Rachin Ravindra, Andries Gous(w), Jack Edwards, Glenn Maxwell(c), Glenn Phillips, Obus Pienaar, Mukhtar Ahmed, Matthew Forde, Ian Holland, Saurabh Netravalkar
LAS vs WAS Team News and Players Injury Update
| Los Angeles Knight Riders | Washington Freedom |
| No Injury Update. | No Injury Update. |
No injury has been reported as far for the upcoming match, when they will be made available we will update here.
LAS vs WAS Team Squad
Los Angeles Knight Riders Squad:
Unmukt Chand(w), Alex Hales, Nitish Kumar, Saif Badar, Sherfane Rutherford, Rovman Powell, Andre Russell, Jason Holder(c), Sunil Narine, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Ali Khan, Adithya Ganesh, Spencer Johnson, Dominic Drakes, Tanveer Sangha, Matthew Tromp, Karthik Gattepalli, Corne Dry, Andre Fletcher
Washington Freedom Squad:
Mitchell Owen, Rachin Ravindra, Andries Gous(w), Glenn Maxwell(c), Glenn Phillips, Jack Edwards, Obus Pienaar, Mukhtar Ahmed, Matthew Forde, Ian Holland, Saurabh Netravalkar, Mark Chapman, Mark Adair, Lockie Ferguson, Lahiru Milantha, Abhishek Paradkar, Yasir Mohammad, Justin Dill, Amila Aponso
LAS vs WAS Today Match Prediction: Today Team Captain And Vice Captain Choices
MLC 2025 is one of the popular domestic T20 cricket leagues among the fans and fantasy platform. As the tournament has already started, fans are trying to find out the best possible combination on fantasy platforms. Hence, we have made an easy Captain and vice captain choice for you that would help you to earn points for your today teams for small and grand leagues.
- M Owen
- G Maxwell
- Andre Russell
- Mark Chapman
Who will win the LAS vs WAS Match 17 of the MLC 2025
As per our analysis and game stats and recent matches and squad of these two teams there is a high probability of WAS to win this match. Although the winner can be entirely attributed to the ground stats and its records. So as per the ground stats the chances of team batting second are high, so the chasing team will likely win the 17th Match of the MLC 2025 League. However, with cricket’s unpredictable nature and WAS’s batting firepower, this match could go either way. So please analyze on your part and then invest.
Who will win Today’s toss between LAS vs WAS Match 17
As we head into Match 17 of the MLC 2025 between Los Angeles Knight Riders and Washington Freedom, all eyes would be on the Toss, which could play a crucial role in shaping the game. Looking at recent matches and toss winnings, Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAS)appears more likely to win the toss today. Winning today’s toss could give them an advantage and early edge, especially with their current unbeaten form in the tournament.
LAS vs WAS MLC 2025, Where to Watch Match 17
| Where to Watch | |
| Live Telecast | Star Sports Networks |
| Live Stream | FanCode |
