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CLAIM NOWMI New York vs Los Angeles Knight Riders, MLC, Today Match Prediction
MINY vs LAKR Win Probability
Toss Winner - Los Angeles Knight Riders won the toss and choose to bowl first
MI New York beat Los Angeles Knight Riders by 6 runs
MI New York have won both their clashes against Los Angeles Knight Riders in the MLC, including one earlier this season.
- The team batting first will need to post around 175 to keep themselves in the game at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground.
- Back Sunil Narine to deliver another miserly spell of less than eight an over.
- MI New York will be banking on Nicholas Pooran and Monank Patel to fire with the bat to give them a solid chance in this match.
We are backing MI New York as the winners of this clash.
| Tournament: | Major League Cricket, 2025 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Central Broward Park & Broward County Stadium, Lauderhill, United States |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 28.9°C|Cloudy |
MINY vs LAKR Match Prediction & Analysis
MI New York take on Los Angeles Knight Riders in match number 27 of Major League Cricket 2025 at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground. MI are currently in fifth place with only four points from eight matches. The Knight Riders have had an even tougher run and sit right at the bottom with just two points from the same number of games. MI already beat the Knight Riders once earlier this season and look better prepared heading into this contest.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
MINY
W
L
L
L
L
MINY
154/8 in 20.0 7.7
155/2 in 17.5 8.69
LAKR
L
L
L
L
W
LAKR
154/8 in 20.0 7.7
155/2 in 17.5 8.69
202/4 in 20.0 10.1
206/5 in 19.5 10.39
213/4 in 20.0 10.65
214/5 in 20.0 10.7
196/8 in 20.0 9.8
144/7 in 20.0 7.2
177/6 in 20.0 8.85
178/4 in 18.2 9.71
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 2 Matches
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TEAMS PREVIEW
MI New York Preview
MI New York have struggled to get going this MLC season and have managed just two wins from their eight matches. The last of those wins came against Los Angeles Knight Riders, their opponents in the next fixture, where they chased down a modest target of 155 wth eight wickets in hand.
Monank Patel has been the most reliable with the bat, scoring 349 runs in eight innings with an average of 43.62 and a strike rate of 154.42.
Quinton de Kock has chipped in with 257 runs in eight innings at the top, keeping the scoring pace steady with a strike rate of 142.77.
Nicholas Pooran has finally found his form with scores of 108*(60) and 62*(47) in his last three matches. He is a proper game-changer and MI’s most important batter. Hence, him coming back to form is great news for the team.
Michael Bracewell and Kieron Pollard have shown glimpses of great form in the last few games and have the ability to change the tempo of the innings in the matter of a few overs.
The bowling unit has lacked consistency, but they have some genuine wicket-takers there. Trent Boult has led the way with 11 wickets and has regularly provided early breakthroughs. Sunny Patel and Ehsan Adil have picked up 10 between them, but Ehsan has gone for nearly 11 an over. The lack of control across spells has made it hard for MI New York to apply any real pressure during the innings.
MINY Over/Under Betting Tips
Nicholas Pooran has scored 244 runs in 8 matches this season, averaging 40.66. After a lean patch early on, Pooran has found his rhythm, with scores of 62*, 8, and 108* in his last three outings. Against the LA Knight Riders, he's been particularly dominant, scoring 97 runs across two matches and remaining unbeaten on both occasions. Given the high stakes of this match, we're backing Pooran to fire on all cylinders and score over 24 runs in this fixture.
Nicholas Pooran has hit 12 sixes in 8 matches this season, averaging 1.5 maximums per game. Earlier in the season, against the Los Angeles Knight Riders, he smashed 2 sixes en route to an unbeaten 62*. As this is a must-win match for MI and Pooran is showing a return to form, we're backing him to continue his good momentum from the last match and hit two or more maximums in this fixture.
MI New York Predicted Playing XI:
Quinton de Kock (wk), Monank Patel, Nicholas Pooran (c), Tajinder Dhillon, Kieron Pollard, Michael Bracewell, George Linde, Nosthush Kenjige, Trent Boult, Rushil Ugarkar, Ehsan Adil
MI New York Key Players From Previous Game Of Major League Cricket, 2025
MI New York Actual Playing XI:
Kieron Pollard, Nicholas Pooran, Trent Boult, Nosthush Kenjige, Ehsan Adil, Monank Patel, Rushil Ugarkar, George Linde, Tajinder Singh, Quinton de Kock, Michael Bracewell
Los Angeles Knight Riders Preview
Los Angeles Knight Riders have had a forgettable season, languishing at the bottom of the table with just one win to show from eight games and suffering seven defeats.
Nothing has clicked for the Knight Riders. The batting unit has lacked consistency while the bowlers have failed to keep things in control.
Unmukt Chand has been one of the bright spots in their batting, amassing 243 runs in eight matches at an average of 34.71 and a strike rate of 125.25.
Saif Badar and Andre Fletcher have done a decent job as well, but the team would want them to convert those starts into big scores.
Sherfane Rutherford finally got going in the previous game, blasting 86 off 44 against MI after the Knight Riders had been reduced to 66-4. He is one of their most experienced batters and needs to take more responsibility.
As for the bowling, Andre Russell tops their wicket charts with 10 scalps at economy of 9.96. Shadley van Schalkwyk and Jason Holder have shared 14 wickets between them, but have been very expensive as well. Sunil Narine has been their most economical bowler but has failed to take many wickets, which has hurt the team’s chances.
LAKR Over/Under Betting Tips
The Los Angeles Knight Riders are enduring a tough season. In their previous encounter with MI New York at Lauderhill – the same venue for this upcoming match – the Knight Riders managed only 154/8. Given this venue has historically favored bowlers, we anticipate another challenging outing with the bat for the Knight Riders and predict their score to be under 171 runs.
Andre Fletcher is currently averaging three boundaries per match this season, having hit 15 fours in 5 matches. However, in his last outing against MI New York, he only managed two boundaries. With the pitch expected to favor bowlers, we predict an early dismissal for Fletcher and his total fours tally to be under 3 against MI New York.
Los Angeles Knight Riders Predicted Playing XI:
Unmukt Chand (wk), Andre Fletcher, Saif Badar, Sherfane Rutherford, Rovman Powell, Andre Russell, Matthew Tromp, Sunil Narine, Jason Holder (c), Shadley van Schalkwyk, Ali Khan
Los Angeles Knight Riders Key Players From Previous Game Of Major League Cricket, 2025
Los Angeles Knight Riders Actual Playing XI:
Alex Hales, Andre Fletcher, Andre Russell, Corne Dry, Jason Holder, Matthew Tromp, Saif Badar, Sherfane Rutherford, Shadley van Schalkwyk, Sunil Narine, Unmukt Chand
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
Scoring at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground can swing either way depending on how the pitch behaves that day. Some games turn into high-scoring affairs, while others tend to slow down, offering something to bowlers who take the pace off. The outfield is usually quick, which rewards well-timed shots. As the innings moves forward, spinners and those who mix it up often have more impact.
Lauderhill’s weather forecast calls for cloudy skies tomorrow with a high chance of afternoon thunderstorms, sitting at around 95 percent. A delay or stoppage is definitely on the cards.
MINY vs LAKR Pitch Report
The average score batting first at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground is 163. The highest score posted at the venue is Guyana Amazon Warriors’ 209-7 versus Jamaica Tallawahs in the 2018 Caribbean Premier League. This season, the wicket has been a little two-paced, so don’t expect huge scores here. We reckon a score of around 180 will be good enough to keep the chasing side under pressure.
Total Over/Under Betting Tips
We predict luck to be in favor of MI New York and back them to win the coin toss in Match 27 of Major League Cricket 2025 against the Los Angeles Knight Riders.
The average total match score over the last four MLC matches at Central Broward Stadium in Lauderhill is 277.25 runs, indicating it's been a lower-scoring venue, favoring bowlers. Given this is a must-win match for both teams, and with two aggressive and experienced bowling lineups, we anticipate a moderate-scoring affair. We're predicting the total match score to be under 346 runs.
Toss: To Bowl
With heavy thunderstorms expected in Lauderhill over the next couple of days, the side winning the toss will look to bowl with DLS possibly working in their favor.
MINY vs LAKR
Winning Prediction
MI New York and Los Angeles Knight Riders are now both out of contention from the playoffs and will only be playing for pride in their remaining matches. MI finally found some form in their previous fixture, where they took down the Knight Riders with ease, and will be confident of repeating the feat as they head into this clash. The Knight Riders have a solid team but are low on confidence. Unless their batters step up big time, MI, who look more balanced, should take this.
We are backing MI New York as the winners of this clash.
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