Texas Super Kings face San Francisco Unicorns in Match 4 of MLC 2026 at Grand Prairie Stadium in Grand Prairie, Texas on Saturday, June 20, 2026, starting at 3:30 PM CDT (UTC-5). Grand Prairie Stadium holds 8,000 fans, creating one of cricket’s most intimate and intense atmospheres in North America.
Texas Super Kings carry the DNA of Chennai Super Kings, the most successful franchise in IPL history. Based in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, they blend CSK’s legendary winning culture with the emerging American cricket market. The yellow jersey is instantly recognizable to cricket fans worldwide, drawing a loyal following from Texas’s large South Asian community.
San Francisco Unicorns won the inaugural MLC title in 2023, becoming the first champions in American franchise cricket history. Based in the Bay Area, they draw from Silicon Valley’s massive South Asian diaspora. Their analytical, data-driven approach to team building reflects the culture of their home region.
The player matchups define this contest. Faf du Plessis and Dwayne Bravo bring championship mentality for Texas Super Kings, with Mitchell Santner providing match-winning spin. Corey Anderson and Finn Allen power San Francisco Unicorns’s top order, with Shadab Khan a constant threat to any batting lineup.
This contest sits within MLC’s opening block at Grand Prairie Stadium before the league shifts to Oakland and Los Angeles. Both teams know that results in the opening phase set the tone for playoff qualification.
When to watch: The 3:30 PM CDT start on June 20 converts to 9:30 PM BST (London), 2:00 AM IST on June 21 (India), 6:30 AM AEST on June 21 (Sydney), and 4:30 PM EDT (New York). For current local time, check Dallas time and US time zones.
Grand Prairie Stadium in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex has been MLC’s heartland venue since the league launched in 2023. The compact ground creates extraordinary crowd noise for its size. Texas heat and fast outfields favour batsmen, but evening dew can make bowling conditions difficult in the final overs. Home of the Texas Super Kings, it is the ground where American T20 cricket first found its voice.
- What time does Texas Super Kings vs San Francisco Unicorns start?
- The match starts at 3:30 PM CDT (America/Chicago) at Grand Prairie Stadium in Grand Prairie on 2026-06-20. Use the timezone converter above to see it in your local time.
- Where is this match being played?
- Grand Prairie Stadium in Grand Prairie, USA. Capacity: 8,000.
- How can I watch Major League Cricket 2026?
- Check your local broadcaster for Major League Cricket 2026 coverage. Popular options include Star Sports and JioCinema (India), Sky Sports (UK), Willow TV (USA/Canada), Fox Sports (Australia), and SuperSport (Africa).