WF vs TSK Dream11 Prediction, Match 27, MLC Fantasy Tips, Dream11 Team Today, Match Preview, Pitch Report - Major League Cricket 2026
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Washington Freedom and Texas Super Kings meet in Match 27 of MLC 2026, and the two teams could not be in more different form. Washington have won their last two matches and just climbed to the top of the points table, with their bowlers doing most of the damage — Jack Edwards picked up 4 wickets for just 13 runs in his last game and won Player of the Match for it. Texas Super Kings, on the other hand, have lost their last two matches in a row and have slipped to the bottom of the table, struggling to find answers with both bat and ball. Mitchell Owen is the biggest name to watch in this match — he’s striking at over 208 this season, the best of any batter on either side — while Faf du Plessis remains Texas’s best hope of turning things around with the bat. This wf vs tsk dream11 prediction today match leans clearly toward Washington given how well they’re playing right now, but Texas still have enough firepower to cause an upset if their bowlers can find some rhythm. For your wf vs tsk dream11 prediction, Washington’s current form and bowling depth make them the safer build — and for your wf vs tsk dream11 team prediction, that’s exactly where the value lies today.Want expert WF vs TSK Match 27 prediction today? Discover detailed match analysis, pitch conditions, and player insights here.
WF vs TSK Recent Form
Team | Form (oldest to most recent) |
Texas Super Kings | W W L L L — free-falling, back-to-back losses have dropped them to the bottom |
Washington Freedom | L W L W W — winners of their last two, riding real momentum |
👉 Data Sourced From: ESPNcricinfo
WF vs TSK Head-to-Head in MLC
Date | Winner | Margin |
28-Jun-2026 | Washington Freedom | 1 wicket |
09-Jul-2025 | No result | Abandoned at the toss |
03-Jul-2025 | Texas Super Kings | 43 runs |
23-Jun-2025 | Washington Freedom | 7 wickets |
20-Jul-2024 | Washington Freedom | 42 runs |
👉 Data Sourced From: ESPNcricinfo
Top Picks for WF vs TSK Dream11 Prediction
Top Batting Picks
- Mitchell Owen (WSF, BAT/ALL) — 356 runs at Avg 39.56, SR 208.18 in recent 10M | The most explosive batter in this entire fixture by a wide margin — a near-automatic captain pick regardless of conditions. Your SL captain.
- Faf du Plessis (TSK, BAT/C) — 267 runs at Avg 38.14, SR 162.8 in recent 9M | TSK’s captain and most consistent batter — their best hope of a fightback, and a genuine high-ceiling pick. Your GL captain.
- Mark Chapman (WSF, BAT) — 211 runs at Avg 26.38, SR 146.52 in recent 8M | Chapman’s 44 was the difference in WF’s last win over SF — solid floor behind Owen.
- Steven Smith (WSF, BAT/C) — 181 runs at Avg 30.16, SR 109.03 in season stats, plus a matchwinning unbeaten 56 in WF’s last outing | A slower-scoring but reliable anchor who’s delivered when it mattered most recently.
Top Bowling Picks
- Jack Edwards (WSF, BOWL) — 5 wickets at Econ 9.93 in recent 4M, including a match-winning 4/13 (Player of the Match) | Not the biggest season numbers, but he’s in career-best form right now, and his last spell was the standout bowling performance in this matchup. Your SL VC.
- Saurabh Netravalkar (WSF, BOWL) — 9 wickets at Econ 8.85, SR 18 in recent 8M, with a POTM-winning 3/16 earlier this month | WF’s death-overs closer and a genuinely reliable wicket-taking option.
- Amshi de Silva (TSK, BOWL) — 12 wickets at Econ 8.03, SR 14.5 in recent 8M | TSK’s leading wicket-taker this season and their best defence against a red-hot WF batting lineup. Your GL VC.
- Ian Holland (WSF, ALL) — 10 wickets at Econ 8.15, SR 11.7 in recent 7M | WF’s most economical bowling option, adding control to complement Edwards and Netravalkar’s strike-bowling.
WF vs TSK Dream11 Team
Small League Team
Role | Player |
WK | Andries Gous (WF) |
BAT | Mitchell Owen (C) (WF) · Mark Chapman (WF) · Faf du Plessis (TSK) |
ALL | Steven Smith (WF) · Wiaan Mulder (TSK) |
BOWL | Jack Edwards (VC) (WF) · Saurabh Netravalkar (WF) · Amshi de Silva (TSK) · Ian Holland (WF) · Adam Milne (TSK) |
Grand League Team
Role | Player |
WK | Saiteja Mukkamalla (TSK) |
BAT | Faf du Plessis (C) (TSK) · Mitchell Owen (WF) · Mark Chapman (WF) |
ALL | Steven Smith (WF) · Nikhil Chaudhary (WF) · Ian Holland (WF) |
BOWL | Amshi de Silva (VC) (TSK) · Jack Edwards (WF) · Saurabh Netravalkar (WF) · Adam Milne (TSK) |
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Captain & Vice-Captain Choices
Format | Captain | Vice-Captain |
Safe / SL | Mitchell Owen | Jack Edwards |
Risky / GL | Faf du Plessis | Amshi de Silva |
WF vs TSK Probable Playing XIs
Washington Freedom Playing XI:
Mitchell Owen, Steven Smith (C), Andries Gous (WK), Mark Chapman, Nikhil Chaudhary, Lahiru Milantha, Obus Pienaar, Jack Edwards, Ian Holland, Ben Dwarshuis, Saurabh Netravalkar
Texas Super Kings Playing XI:
Saiteja Mukkamalla (WK), Faf du Plessis (C), Rilee Rossouw, Shubham Ranjane, Donovan Ferreira, Wiaan Mulder, Dian Forrester, Calvin Savage, Adam Milne, Amshi de Silva, Abhimanyu Lamba
WF vs TSK Pitch & Weather Report — Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas
Criterion | Verified Details |
Pitch Type | Generally batting-friendly, but strip-dependent — some recent low scores |
MLC 2026 Matches | 8 completed |
MLC 2026 Win Split | Batting first 2, chasing 6 |
MLC 2026 1st Innings Avg | 185.0 runs |
MLC 2026 2nd Innings Avg | 173.1 runs |
Highest Total (2026) | 245/5 — Washington Freedom vs MI New York |
Lowest Total (2026) | 115 all out — Seattle Orcas vs LA Knight Riders |
Official Par Score | Not published — 175+ is competitive, 190+ is strong |
Temperature | ~36–38°C at start, cooling into the mid-to-high 20s°C late |
Rain Risk | Low |
Dew | Light, possible late in the second innings |
Toss Preference | Bowl first — chasing has won 6 of 8 matches this season |
👉 Venue insights sourced from CricBuzz
MLC Fantasy Cricket Tips
- Owen (SL captain) — SR 208.18 is the best in this fixture, near-automatic.
- Edwards (SL VC) — fresh off a 4/13 Player of the Match spell, genuine differential upside.
- du Plessis (GL captain) — TSK’s most reliable run-scorer and their best hope of a big total.
- This venue’s chasing trend has grown stronger — 6 of 8 matches in 2026 won batting second, so lean toward the chasing side post-toss.
- De Silva is a smart GL VC — TSK’s leading wicket-taker and best control option against a strong WF lineup.
WF vs TSK Dream11 Prediction
Washington Freedom clearly favoured — around 62% probability.
For your wf vs tsk dream11 prediction today match: Owen as SL captain, Edwards as SL VC, du Plessis as GL captain, de Silva as GL VC. Lean 6-5 toward Washington in SL given their current form and head-to-head edge, and use TSK’s du Plessis and de Silva as your key differentials in GL. With Dallas continuing to favour chasing sides, build your wf vs tsk dream11 team prediction around WF’s in-form top order, backed by Edwards and Netravalkar’s recent matchwinning spells.
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FAQS❓
Mitchell Owen for SL — his strike rate of 208.18 this season is the best in this fixture. Faf du Plessis for GL — his consistency (Avg 38.14) gives him the highest ceiling on the TSK side.
Washington Freedom are clear favourites at around 62%, riding two straight wins and a 3-1 head-to-head edge in recent meetings. Texas Super Kings’ hopes rest heavily on du Plessis producing a big score.
Bowl first is the stronger lean. Grand Prairie has favoured chasing teams in 6 of 8 completed matches this MLC 2026 season.
Jack Edwards (SL VC, fresh off a matchwinning 4/13) and Mitchell Owen (SL captain, this season’s most destructive batter) are the two non-negotiables. For your wf vs tsk dream11 team prediction, Amshi de Silva is the standout differential from TSK.
Still generally batting-friendly, but the latest matches show it’s not always flat — the season’s first-innings average has dropped to 185.0 runs, and chasing teams have won 6 of 8 matches. Prioritise top-order batters likely to bat second, alongside wicket-takers like de Silva and Edwards.