MLC 2025, Final: MI New York vs Washington Freedom full match highlights
MI New York defeated Washington Freedom by 5 runs in the MLC 2025 Final to clinch the title in a thrilling finish at Grand Prairie Stadium.
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The MLC 2025 final took place between MI New York and Washington Freedom at Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas. Washington won the toss and decided to bowl in order to chase under lights. MI New York posted a solid total with some key knocks from Quinton de Kock and Monank Patel. Their bowlers then held their nerve in a tight finish to win the title by 5 runs.
MI New York Innings
Batting first in the final, MI New York posted a challenging total of 180/7 in their allotted 20 overs. Quinton de Kock played a fantastic innings, anchoring the effort with 77 runs off 46 balls, hitting boundaries at will. Monank Patel gave him some solid support with a quickfire of 28 from 22 balls, which helped keep the momentum. in the finishing stages, Kunwarjeet Singh provided 22 off 13 balls to lift the score close to 180. Washington’s bowlers tried to fight back, with Lockie Ferguson delivering an impressive spell of 3/21 from his 4 overs. Ian Holland (1/14 in 2) and Saurabh Netravalkar (1/31 in 4) provided tight overs during the middle stages, but the MI batters did enough to set a defendable target.
Washington Freedom Innings
In reply, Washington Freedom provided a spirited chase but ultimately fell just short, finishing at 175/5 in their 20 overs. Rachin Ravindra scored an untroubled 70 runs from 41 deliveries and provided a solid foundation. Glenn Phillips finished with a confident 48 off 34 and looked to have tilted the game Freedom's way. Jack Edwards chipped in with a handy 33 off 22 in the middle order. However, MI New York’s bowling attack held its nerve under pressure. Trent Boult led from the front with 2/32, while Rushil Ugarkar also claimed 2/32 to keep the chase in check. Nosthush Kenjige (1/30 in 3 overs) bowled crucial overs at the death to close out a thrilling final.
MI New York vs Washington Freedom: Match Scorecard
MI New York – 180/7 (20 Overs)
| Batting | Runs (Balls) | Bowling | Wickets/Runs (Overs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinton de Kock (wk) | 77 (46) | Lockie Ferguson | 3/21 (4) |
| Monank Patel | 28 (22) | Ian Holland | 1/14 (2) |
| Kunwarjeet Singh | 22 (13) | Saurabh Netravalkar | 1/31 (4) |
Washington Freedom – 175/5 (20 Overs)
| Batting | Runs (Balls) | Bowling | Wickets/Runs (Overs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachin Ravindra | 70 (41) | Trent Boult | 2/32 (4) |
| Glenn Phillips (c) | 48 (34) | Rushil Ugarkar | 2/32 (4) |
| Jack Edwards | 33 (22) | Nosthush Kenjige | 1/30 (3) |
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