Major League Cricket to Launch Third Season at Oakland Coliseum in June 2025
The league's expansion to the iconic venue includes nine matches, a $3 million economic boost, and a focus on growing cricket's U.S. fan base.
- The 2025 Major League Cricket season will begin on June 12 at the Oakland Coliseum, marking the league's first expansion to a new venue.
- The Oakland Coliseum will host nine matches from June 12-18 before the tournament moves to Dallas and Broward County, Florida.
- The venue is being adapted for cricket with specialized drop-in turf wickets and dimensions tailored to the sport.
- The San Francisco Unicorns, a new franchise backed by Silicon Valley investors, will call the Oakland Coliseum their home ground.
- MLC aims to attract 12,000 fans per match at the Coliseum, with ticket prices starting at $20 and a focus on filling the lower bowl.