Major League Cricket's third season makes history as the Oakland Coliseum hosts its first top-level cricket match on the US West Coast. The San Francisco Unicorns will face the Washington Freedom in a rematch of the 2024 final. This event marks a significant step in growing cricket in the United States, with the tournament extending to Texas and Florida.
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