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MI NY vs WSF Match Analysis

The 11th match of the Major League Cricket 2025 will be played between MI New York and Washington Freedom at Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas. The game is scheduled for June 21, 2025, and will begin at 7:30 PM local time.

MI New York has been on fire in the tournament, using the firepower of its explosive middle order, composed of Nicholas Pooran along with the experienced Pollard and de Kock. MI NY looks like a title contender with its strong bowling attack, which features Trent Boult along with Rashid Khan.

Washington Freedom, in contrast, is feeling great after winning two matches in a row. With Smith’s experience and Maxwell’s power, topped up with Glenn Phillips in form, they look primed to win again by a huge margin.

MI New York vs Washington Freedom Team Preview & Squads

MI New York

Pooran’s leadership remains a powerful force driving MI NY forward. His aggressive mindset and ability to lead from the front with the bat have been a big plus. He’s also known for his sharp wicketkeeping and match-turning cameos.

MI NY batting lineup is packed with power and experience. With de Kock and Pooran lighting up the powerplay, Pollard takes charge when it matters most. Michael Bracewell and George Linde offer depth and flexibility to the lower order.

The attack is spearheaded by Boult and Rashid’s brilliance, with Omarzai and Naveen delivering pace and swing in equal measure. Nosthush Kenjige and George Linde offer reliable spin options to complement Rashid.

Chasing 201, MI New York made it look effortless, led by Pooran’s stellar innings and reliable contributions from Pollard and de Kock. The bowlers kept things tight in the powerplay despite Seattle’s strong total. Ultimately, MI NY won by 7 wickets with an over to spare, boosting their net run rate significantly.

MI New York Squad

MI New York Squad

Nicholas Pooran (c), Azmatullah Omarzai, Trent Boult, Michael Bracewell, Agni Chopra, Quinton de Kock (wk), Ehsan Adil, Nosthush Kenjige, Kunwarjeet Singh, George Linde, Sharad Lumba, Naveen-ul-Haq, Monank Patel, Kieron Pollard, Rashid Khan, Heath Richards, Sunny Patel, Tajinder Singh, Rushil Ugarkar

Washington Freedom

Glenn Maxwell is leading WSF with his signature flair and aggressive style. Their never-back-down attitude is a clear reflection of his bold captaincy. Besides his captaincy, he remains a game-changer with both bat and ball.

WSF batting lineup is star-studded with the likes of Steven Smith, Glenn Phillips, and Maxwell. The duo of Chapman and Ravindra adds much-needed depth and dependability to the middle order. The batting extends deep with the inclusion of all-rounders like Mitchell Owen and Ian Holland.

The pace attack is led by Lockie Ferguson and Jason Behrendorff, both capable of fiery spells. Saurabh Netravalkar has also been consistent with the new ball. Aponso and Ravindra bring balance with spin options, while Maxwell and Phillips can chip in with overs if needed.

In their previous match, Washington Freedom crushed Los Angeles Knight Riders by a massive 113-run margin. Phillips and Smith’s firepower laid the foundation for an imposing 208/5 score. The bowlers, led by Ferguson and Behrendorff, dismantled L.A.’s batting lineup for just 95.

Washington Freedom Squad

Washington Freedom Squad

Glenn Maxwell (c), Amila Aponso, Jason Behrendorff, Mark Chapman, Justin Dill, Jack Edwards, Lockie Ferguson, Andries Gous (wk), Ian Holland, Lahiru Milantha, Mukhtar Ahmed, Saurabh Netravalkar, Mitchell Owen, Abhishek Paradkar, Glenn Phillips, Obus Pienaar, Rachin Ravindra, Ben Sears, Steven Smith, Yasir Mohammad

MI NY vs WSF Outfield Report

Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas

The pitch at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas is usually batter-friendly, offering consistent bounce and a fast outfield. Spinners may come into play as the match progresses, especially in the second innings. Bowlers will need to rely on variations to contain runs.

Weather conditions are expected to be clear and warm on match day. The temperature should hover around 30–32°C, with humidity manageable and minimal chances of rain interruptions. The dew might play a role later in the evening.

This venue has a history of first-innings scores averaging between 180 and 200. The highest recorded score here has touched 220+, while anything below 150 tends to be hard to defend. Chasing under lights is usually more comfortable due to the ball skidding on.

MI New York vs Washington Freedom Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches

Out of the last 5 encounters between MI New York and Washington Freedom, MI NY has won 3 while Washington has claimed 2 victories.

MI NY vs WSF Prediction

According to cricket analysts Washington Freedom have a 52% chance of winning.