Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAS) will take on Seattle Orcas (SEA) in Match 20 of the Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025 at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas on Sunday, June 29.
The Knight Riders are currently languishing at the points table with one win in six games. Their sole victory came against Seattle, thanks to Unmukt Chand's match-winning 86 not-out.
On the other hand, Seattle Orcas have also had a similar journey so far in the competition and are reeling at the fifth spot with just one win in six games. After five losses on the trot, they finally registered their first win of the season against MI New York.
Match Details
Match | Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Seattle Orcas, Match 20, MLC 2025 |
Venue | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas |
Date & Time | Sunday, June 29, 5:30 am (IST) |
Live Broadcast and Streaming Details | Star Sports Network and JioHotstar (app & website) |
Pitch Report
The pitch at Grand Prairie Stadium is expected to be tougher for the bowlers. In the nine games played at this venue this season, the team batting first has come out victorious on three occasions, while chasing teams have won six times. The teams have been able to cross the 200-run mark on a consistent basis, and it is expected to be the same in the upcoming game.
Head-to-Head Record
Matches Played | 3 |
Won by Los Angeles Knight Riders | 2 |
Won by Seattle Orcas | 1 |
Tied | 0 |
No Result | 0 |
First-ever Fixture | July 10, 2024 |
Most-recent Fixture | June 23, 2025 |
Predicted Playing XIs
Los Angeles Knight Riders
Unmukt Chand(w), Andre Fletcher, Saif Badar, Rovman Powell, Sherfane Rutherford, Andre Russell, Jason Holder(c), Matthew Tromp, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Ali Khan, Tanveer Sangha
Seattle Orcas
Shayan Jahangir(w), Josh Brown, Kyle Mayers, Heinrich Klaasen, Sikandar Raza(c), Shimron Hetmyer, Sujit Nayak, Gerald Coetzee, Harmeet Singh, Jasdeep Singh, Cameron Gannon
Probable Best Performers of the Match
Probable Best Batter: Unmukt Chand
Knight Riders' wicketkeeper-batter Unmukt Chand could be the best batter against the Seattle-based team. The right-hander is the highest run-scorer for his side in this tournament so far. He has hammered 232 runs in six innings at an average of 46.40 and a strike rate of 128.88. Notably, he has already resisted two-fifty-plus scores.
Probable Best Bowler: Harmeet Singh
Seattle Orcas spinner Harmeet Singh could prove to be the difference maker with the ball in the coming game. With seven wickets in five innings, Harmeet has been decent with his variations and has maintained an economy of 7.75.
Today's Match Prediction: Los Angeles Knight Riders to win the match
Scenario 1
- Los Angeles Knight Riders win the toss and opt to bowl first.
- Powerplay: 45-50
- SEA: 190-200
- Los Angeles Knight Riders win the match.
Scenario 2
- Seattle Orcas win the toss and opt to bowl first.
- Powerplay: 50-55
- LAS: 200-210
- Los Angeles Knight Riders win the match.