Match Details
Date: July 14, 2023
Time: 6:00 AM IST
Venue: Grand Prairie Stadium, Grand Prairie, Texas
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Match Preview:
The inaugural season of the Major League Cricket in the United States of America is set to kick off at the newly developed Grand Prairie Stadium in Grand Prairie, Texas. The marquee T20 tournament kicks off with the home side Texas Super Kings taking on the Los Angeles Knight Riders. The Super Kings will see the return of South African ace Faf du Plessis as the captain, while Kolkata Knight Riders veteran Sunil Narine will lead LAKR.
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Analysis
The Chennai Super Kings-owned Texas Super Kings have built an extremely strong squad for the inaugural MLC 2023. The batting will be led by Faf du Plessis and Devon Conway, while the domestic core of Saiteja Mukkamalla, Sami Aslam and Milind Kumar, will make up the middle order. The bowling attack also has a lot of experience with the likes of Dwayne Bravo, Rusty Theron, and Daniel Sams.
On the other hand, the Los Angeles Knight Riders also have put forth a top-notch roster with global T20 superstars, who have dominated leagues around the world. The LAKR batting has stars like Unmukt Chand, Jason Roy and Riley Rossouw as their top batters. Whereas the bowling attack will be led by the trio of Sunil Narine, Adam Zampa and Lockie Ferguson.
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Probable XIs
Texas: Faf Du Plessis (c), Devon Conway (wk), Saiteja Mukkamalla, Sami Aslam, Milind Kumar, David Miller, Mitchell Santner, Daniel Sams, Dwayne Bravo, Mohammad Mohsin, Rusty Theron
Los Angeles: Unmukt Chand, Jason Roy, Riley Rossouw, Shadley Claude van Schalkwyk, Jaskaran Malhotra (wk), Gajanand Singh, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine (c), Adam Zampa, Lockie Ferguson, Muhammad Ahsan Ali Khan
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Best 14
Batters: Faf Du Plessis, David Miller, Jason Roy, Riley Rossouw
Bowlers: Adam Zampa, Lockie Ferguson, Rusty Theron
Wicket-keepers: Devon Conway, Jaskaran Malhotra
All-rounders: Andre Russell, Sunil Narine, Mitchell Santner, Daniel Sams, Dwayne Bravo
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