WAS vs NY Match Prediction: Washington Freedom (WAS) are set to clash with MI New York (NY) in the final of the Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025. This high-voltage final will be played at the Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, on Monday, July 14, at 5:30 AM IST.
Let’s look at our in-depth Match Prediction Analysis and Preview of both teams, Playing XI and Head-to-Head Record.
Match Details – WAS vs NY | Major League Cricket 2025 Final
| Match | Washington Freedom vs MI New York (Final) |
| Date | 14th July 2025 |
| Time | 5:30 AM IST |
| Format | T20 |
| Venue | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas |
| Live Streaming | Star Sports Network, JioHotstar |
WAS vs NY Match Prediction – Team Analysis
Washington Freedom (WAS)
Washington Freedom reached the final after their qualifier match against Texas Super Kings was washed out. Thanks to their 1st group stage rank, they automatically qualified for the final. They have been consistent this season and are looking to lift their second MLC trophy.
Gleen Maxwell led the team good in throughout the Season and is now looking Final step to win the team. In the Batting Department, Michell Owen, top Scorer for Washington Freedom, made 310 runs in 10 innings, and the Bowling Department, Saurabh Netravalkar, has been in good touch and takes early wickets.
Key Players to Watch:
- Mitchell Owen – 313 runs in 10 innings at a strike rate of 195.63
- Glenn Maxwell – All-round leadership and middle-order firepower
- Saurabh Netravalkar – Vital with the new ball and in death overs
MI New York (NY)
MI New York has made impossible things take a step into the final through the longest rout, beating SFU in the Eliminator and then outclassing Texas Super Kings in the Qualifier 2. Kieron Pollard and Nicholas Puran in great form both played a Crucial Knock against the Super Kings. MI New York eyeing their 2nd title with a power-packed hitter and experienced bowler.
Nicholas Pooran led the team throughout the Season and is now looking Final step to win the team. In the Batting Department, Nicholas Pooran and Michael Bracewell’s all-round game helped MI in the Final and in the Bowling Department, Trent Boult took 13 wickets in 10 games. And he has been in good touch and takes early wickets.
Key Players to Watch:
- Trent Boult – 13 wickets in 10 games, key bowler in finals
- Nicholas Pooran – Reliable and dangerous match-winner
- Michael Bracewell – Adds balance with bat and ball
WAS vs NY Top Batters and Bowlers
Batters
- Mitchell Owen (WAS)
- Nicholas Pooran (NY)
- Glenn Phillips (WAS)
Bowlers
- Trent Boult (NY)
- Lockie Ferguson (WAS)
- Saurabh Netravalkar (WAS)
WAS vs NY: Probable Playing XIs
Washington Freedom:
Mitchell Owen, Rachin Ravindra, Andries Gous (wk), Glenn Phillips, Glenn Maxwell (c), Mukhtar Ahmed, Obus Pienaar, Jack Edwards, Ian Holland, Lockie Ferguson, Saurabh Netravalkar
Impact Player: Amila Aponso
MI New York:
Monank Patel, Quinton de Kock (wk), Kunwarjeet Singh, Tajinder Dhillon, Nicholas Pooran (c), Michael Bracewell, Kieron Pollard, Tristan Luus, Trent Boult, Nosthush Kenjige, Rushil Ugarkar
Impact Player: Steven Taylor
WAS vs NY Match Prediction Scenarios – MLC 2025 Final
| Scenario | Toss Winner | Decision | Powerplay Score | Total Score | Predicted Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington Freedom | Bowl First | 50–60 | NY: 155–165 | Washington Freedom to win |
| 2 | MI New York | Bowl First | 55–65 | WAS: 160–170 | MI New York to win |
WA vs NY Match Prediction – Who Will Win?
Both Washington Freedom and MI New York are previous champions and are equally stacked with match-winners. But historically, teams bowling first at Grand Prairie Stadium have had an edge due to early movement and dew factor. Expect a thriller of a final with the team bowling first likely to have the upper hand.
Match Prediction: Team bowling first to win the MLC 2025 Final
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