MLC 2025: Mi New York secured a spot in the final with Pollard-Puan’s explosive innings.

Delhi: Major League Cricket (MLC) In the qualifier-2 match of 2025, Mi New York performed brilliantly and defeated Texas Super Kings by 7 wickets and confirmed his place in the final. In this match, West Indies veteran all -rounder Kieron Pollard and franchise captain Nicholas Puran won the team by playing stormy innings.

Batting first, Texas Super Kings scored 166 runs for 5 wickets in 20 overs. At one time, the team’s score was 5 wickets for 85 runs, but Faf du Plessis, Akil Hussain and Devon Ferrera took over the team and took them to a respectable score. Duplesey scored 59 runs in 42 balls, Akil Hussain scored an unbeaten 55 in 32 balls and Ferrera scored 32 runs in 20 balls.

For Mi New York, Triston Luce bowled impressively, taking 3 wickets for 35 runs in 4 overs, while Rushil Ugarkar got 2 successes. The New York team started chasing the target, it was concrete. Opener Monak Patel scored 49 runs in 39 balls. After this, captain Nicholas Puran and Pollard took the match completely under their control.

Puran scored an unbeaten 52 in 36 balls, including 4 fours and 3 sixes, while Pollard hit 47 not out in just 22 balls. He hit 4 fours and 3 sixes in his innings and batted at a strike rate of 213. Mi New York won this match by 7 wickets with 6 balls remaining.

Pollard’s great performance

Pollard was adjudged ‘Player of the Match’ for his banging innings. Pollard’s performance in MLC 2025 has been excellent so far. He has scored 317 runs in 11 matches at an average of 45.28, including two half -centuries. Apart from this, he has also taken 6 wickets in bowling.

With this victory, Mi New York has entered the finals, where he will now face Washington Freedom. Given the brilliant form of the team, she is considered to be a strong contender for the title.

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