In Match 21 of Major League Cricket (MLC) Season 2025, the Texas Super Kings faced MI New York at Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas. MI New York won the toss and elected to field first, but it turned out to be a poor decision, as Texas combined a brilliant batting performance with an equally good bowling performance to walk away with a 39-run victory.

Texas Super Kings Innings

Texas Super Kings batted first and made a dominating score of 223/4 in their 20 overs. Faf du Plessis, the captain, opened the innings in style and took his team forward with a brilliant hundred—103 off only 53 balls in a display of masterly strokes. Donovan Ferreira provided him good support, hitting a brisk 53 off a mere 20 deliveries. Saiteja Mukkamalla contributed a useful 25 from 18 balls. Despite the batting barrage, MI New York was able to take four wickets, with George Linde (2/42) and Rushil Ugarkar (2/47) picking the wickets.

MI New York Innings

In response, MI New York could not quite overhaul the rate of asking and managed 184/9 in their 20 overs. Kieron Pollard kept them in contention with a muscular 70 off 39 balls, while Quinton de Kock (35 off 25) and Michael Bracewell (26 off 20) contributed in quick but crucial fashion. Texas bowling was tight and penetrative, with the pick of the bowlers being Akeal Hosein, who took 3/15 from his 4-over spell. Nandre Burger and Marcus Stoinis both ended with the same figures of 2/40 and 2/43 respectively, doing a good job of closing off the MI chase.

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Texas Super Kings vs MI New York: Match Scorecard

Texas Super Kings – 223/4 (20 Overs)

MI New York – 184/9 (20 Overs)