The Major League Cricket (MLC) Eliminator match between Texas Super Kings and defending champions MI New York promises to be a thrilling encounter. Both teams have a lot to prove, with Texas Super Kings seeking revenge for their defeat in the Challenger game of the inaugural season in 2023.
Form-wise, the Super Kings have been more impressive than MI New York, boasting three wins, two losses, and two no results. One of their victories came against MI New York, where Rashid Khan’s exceptional performance gave them hope, but they ultimately fell short by 15 runs.
MI New York, on the other hand, managed to sneak into the final four stage just before the door shut on them. They will be looking to approach the business end of MLC 2024 with renewed confidence as they head into the Eliminator.
The Texas Super Kings will be determined to make amends for their previous defeat against MI New York. They have a strong team led by experienced players like David Warner and Dwayne Bravo. Warner has been in excellent form this season, scoring 250 runs in six matches, while Bravo has taken 10 wickets.
MI New York will rely on their star-studded lineup, which includes Kieron Pollard, Andre Russell, and Suryakumar Yadav. Pollard has been a key player for MI New York, scoring 200 runs and taking 12 wickets in the tournament. Russell and Yadav have also made significant contributions with the bat.
The match is expected to be a close contest, with both teams having their strengths and weaknesses. Texas Super Kings will be looking to capitalize on their momentum and home advantage, while MI New York will be hoping to prove that they are still the team to beat.
