Pakistan, March 28 -- In 2025, the historic Oakland Coliseum will host Major League Cricket (MLC) for the first time. The stadium, formerly home to the Oakland Athletics and Raiders, will feature nine matches, starting with the season opener on June 12. It will also be the home ground for the San Francisco Unicorns. To prepare, the stadium will install drop-in pitches and reduce its seating capacity to 12,000.

MLC has steadily grown since its launch in 2023, with previous matches held in Texas and Florida. Adding the Oakland Coliseum marks another milestone for the league's expansion. MLC's third season will feature six teams competing in a month-long tournament. The T20 format, lasting about 3.5 hours, aims to attract American sports fa...