Match Details: LAKR vs MI NY
- Match: Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAKR) vs MI New York (MI NY), Match 24, MLC 2025
- Date & Time: 4th July 2025 at 04:30 AM IST
- Venue: Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium, Lauderhill
- Live Streaming: FanCode
By Chirag - Jul 03, 2025 11:07 AM
The 24th match of Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025 will witness a high-stakes encounter between Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAKR) and MI New York (MI NY) at the Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium in Lauderhill. With both teams facing elimination threats, this clash becomes a virtual knockout, where the winner keeps playoff hopes alive while the loser likely sees their campaign end.
The surface at Lauderhill is known for producing high-scoring games, with an average first innings score of 204 and a second innings average of 194. However, this particular match might see a slower pitch, where the ball is expected to grip and stop on batters. Timing the ball could be difficult early on, and batters who apply themselves will find rewards later in the innings.
The weather in Lauderhill is forecasted to be bright and sunny with temperatures hovering around 27°C. With no rain interruptions expected, ideal playing conditions should allow a full game of cricket. The dry weather could assist in making the pitch slower as the match progresses.
Despite both teams being relatively new franchises, they’ve faced off multiple times with MINY dominating the record.
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1. Jason Holder (c), 2. Unmukt Chand (wk), 3. Andre Fletcher, 4. Sherfane Rutherford, 5. Andre Russell, 6. Rovman Powell, 7. Saif Badar, 8. Matthew Tromp, 9. Shadley van Schalkwyk, 10. Ali Khan, 11. Tanveer Sangha
1. Nicholas Pooran (c), 2. Quinton de Kock (wk), 3. Monank Patel, 4. Kieron Pollard, 5. Michael Bracewell, 6. Tajinder Dhillon, 7. George Linde, 8. Sunny Patel, 9. Ehsan Adil, 10. Trent Boult, 11. Rushil Ugarkar
Based on current form, head-to-head dominance, and squad depth, MI New York slightly edges ahead in this contest. Their batting line-up, boasting the likes of Pooran, De Kock, and Pollard, can take the game away quickly. However, LAKR has explosive all-rounders like Andre Russell and Jason Holder who can flip the script in minutes.
AI Winner Prediction: MI New York (65%)
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