MLC 2023: Texas Super Kings vs MI New York- Match Preview, Pitch Report and Probable XI
After the first weekend of Major League Cricket 2023 now we are moving to next week with a high voltage game between MI Newyork and Texas Super Kings.
This is the 7th game of the tournament, which will take place on July 17 (Monday).
Two most popular Teams of the competition will fight for the top spot in points table.
TSK vs MINY Match Details:
Match: Texas Super Kings (TSK) vs MI New York (MINY), MLC 2023, Match no. 7
Match Date: July 17, 2023
Time: 7:30 PM (Local Time), 6:00 AM I.S.T. (18 July)
Venue: Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas
Pitch Report:
The pitch at Grand Prairie Stadium is a batting surface, with the ball coming on to the bat pretty well. Three out of the first four games are won by batting first. So the team winning the toss will look to bat first.
Team Analysis:
Texas Super Kings
TSK coming from a 6 runs loss against Washington Freedom. While Chaising 164 runs Devon Conway goes for golden duck, Faf Du Plessis and David Miller also loses their wickets cheaply, Dwayne Bravo smashed 76 runs from 39 balls including 6 sixes and 5 fours. His innings helps them to reduce the margin of the defeat and he ensured that their net run rate shouldn’t hurt.
Texas Super Kings: Faf du Plessis (captain), Devon Conway (wicket-keeper), Lahiru Milantha, David Miller, Milind Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Dwayne Bravo, Calvin Savage, Gerald Coetzee, Mohammad Mohsin, Rusty Theron
MI New York
MI New York coming from a huge victory. They defeated Los Angeles Knight Riders by 105 runs in the last game. While batting first MI New York off to a flying start but in the middle they loses wickets on regular intervals. At one stage 130 was tough for them but Tim David’s stunning knock of 48 runs in 21 balls including 4 sixes and 4 fours helped them to reach 155. While defending the target Nosthush Kenjige got Martin Guptill for 3 ball duck, In the 3rd over Kagiso Rabada got Rilee Rossow and Nitish Kumar. LAKR couldn’t managed to made a partnership and they fell like a pack of cards. They bowled out for just 50 runs with all five bowlers of MI New York grabbed 2 wickets each.
MI New York: Dewald Brevis, Monank Patel, Nicholas Pooran (wicket-keeper), Kieron Pollard (captain), Tim David, Hammad Azam, Shayan Jahangir, Ehsan Adil, Trent Boult, Kagiso Rabada, Nosthush Kenjige
Match Prediction:
MI New York are currently 2nd in the points table, while TSK are on No.3. Both Teams have star studded XIs, probably the most awaited game of the tournament, MINY coming from big win and their confidence will be high, TSK coming from a loss but they are hoping for a comeback. MI New York had upper hand in this game looking at their form and bowling unit.