Texas Super Kings (TEX) take on Washington Freedom (WAS) in match No. 27 of the ongoing Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026 at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas on Sunday, July 12.

Steve Smith's Washinton Freedom find themselves at No. 5 on the points table, only above Faf du Plessis-led Texas Super Kings. Both teams are still in contention to make it to the playoffs. However, it will be important for them to win their two remaining matches.

Washington have eight points from as many games. Meanwhile, Texas have only six points after playing eight matches. These two teams played a humdinger in their last meeting earlier this season. Washington won the match by one wicket, successfully chasing a 186-run target off the last ball.

TEX vs WAS: Match Details

Match	Texas Super Kings vs Washington Freedom, Match 27, Major League Cricket 2026
Date and Time (IST)	Sunday, July 12, 2026 at 2:00 AM (IST)
Venue	Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas
Broadcast and Live Streaming	JioStar Network Channels and JioHotstar (App & Website)

Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas: Pitch Report

The Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas has produced some high-scoring contests this season. In the last four matches, three have been won by teams batting first. The captain who wins the toss would want to bat first and put on a score of around 180-190.

TEX vs WAS: Head-to-Head T20 Record

Matches Played	06
Won By TEX	01
Won By WAS	03
No Result	02
First Meeting	July 08, 2024 (NR)
Most Recent Meeting	June 28, 2025 (WAS won)

TEX vs WAS: Predicted Playing XIs Texas Super Kings:

Faf du Plessis (C), Saiteja Mukkamalla (WK), Rilee Rossouw, Wiaan Mulder, Donovan Ferreira, Shubham Ranjane, Dian Forrester, Calvin Savage, Adam Milne, Amshi de Silva, Abhimanyu Lamba.

Washington Freedom:

Mitchell Owen, Steven Smith (C), Andries Gous (WK), Rachin Ravindra, Nikhil Chaudhary, Lahiru Milantha, Obus Pienaar, Jack Edwards, Ian Holland, Ben Dwarshuis, Saurabh Netravalkar.

TEX vs WAS: Probable Best Performers of the Match Probable Best Batter: Mitchell Owen

Mitchell Owen is going to be the batter to keep an eye on. If he gets going, he can put his team into a solid position. The right-handed batter has amassed 361 runs in eight innings and is striking at a whopping 209.88.

Probable Best Bowler: Amshi de Silva

Young Amshi de Silva has bowled brilliantly this season. In eight matches, the 24-year-old medium pacer has picked up 12 wickets at an economy rate of 8.03. He will have a crucial role to play through the middle overs.

Today's Match Prediction: Team batting first to win