The two teams will be eager to start the tournament with a winning record to boost their rankings in the points table.
Preview
In this prediction, Get NY vs SEA Fantasy11 prediction, cricket tips, playing XI updates, pitch report, injury updates for Match 1 of Major League Cricket 2024. The much anticipated Major League Cricket campaign of 2024 is all set to commence on Saturday, July 6th, at 1:00 AM IST at Church Street Park in Morrisville with an exciting opening matchup between MI New York and Seattle Orcas. Notably, MI New York were the winners of the inaugural edition, as they went on to beat the Seattle Orcas in the final game to lift the elite title.
Both sides will be in cricket action in the first game of the tournament. In addition to this, the two teams will be eager to start the tournament with a winning record to boost their rankings in the points table.
Meanwhile, defending champions MI New York have put together a formidable team that includes multiple overseas players in the upcoming edition as they set their eyes to defend their title. On the other hand, the Seattle Orcas will be looking to defeat one of the tournament favourites in order to show their mettle, as well as take revenge for the 2023 MLC Final in the opening game of this edition.
Match Information
MI New York vs Seattle Orcas, Match 1
Major League Cricket, 5 Jul 2024, Fri, 1:00 AM IST ,Morrisville
Probable PlayingXI
MI New York
Dewald Brevis, Tim David, Heath Richards, Kieron Pollard, SR Taylor, Romario Shepherd, Nicholas Pooran(C), MD Patel, Rashid Khan, K Rabada, A Nortje
Bench:Shayan Jahangir, Ehsan Adil, NP Kenjige, Trent Boult, Sunny Patel, Ruben Clinton, R Ugarkar
Seattle Orcas
Michael Bracewell, Aaron Jones, S Jayasuriya, Hammad Azam, IM Wasim, WD Parnell, H Klaasen(C), Q de Kock, RD Rickelton, N Burger, OC McCoy
Bench: Nauman Anwar, SS Ranjane, Ali Sheikh, Harmeet Singh, Cameron Gannon, Ayan Desai, Z Khan
Injury News: There is no injury update from both side.
Weather Report: Minimal/No Rain
Win Prediction: MI New York
Pitch Condition: Batting-Friendly
Avg 1st Inning Score: 165
Pitch Report
Captains
Nicholas Pooran is the ideal choice for the captain’s role in your Dream11 team. The left-handed batter stole the show in MLC 2023 Final and guided Pollard led MINY to win the inaugural title.
The southpaw’s ability to score runs quickly and innovatively makes him a nightmare for any bowling attack. He seems to be the biggest threat for MI New York bowlers.
Top
Pollard’s recent form has been impressive, and he will be eager to showcase his skills on the big stage.
Heinrich Klaasen is the perfect choice for the top picks role. His versatility and ability to adapt to different situations make him a valuable asset to any team.
Budget
Ryan’s experience and composure under pressure will be crucial in a high-stakes match like this.
The star batter was great in the IPL 2024 and he will be looking to continue his role in MLC 2024.
Avoid Player Message
SOC | BAT
SOC | ALL
DISCLAIMER