Seattle Orcas, MI New York Seek Late-Season Revival

Both Seattle Orcas and MI New York are struggling at the wrong end of the Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025 points table. With the league stage approaching its halfway mark, neither team can afford to slip up for much longer.

Recent Form

• Seattle Orcas: 5 straight losses
• MI New York: 1 win in 5 matches

Captain's Quotes

• Heinrich Klaasen (Seattle Orcas): "The three teams at the bottom are not playing good cricket at this moment and they are all just one or two games away from getting into that playoff spot."
• Nicholas Pooran (MI New York): "We need better execution in key moments."

Upcoming Match

• When: Jun 27, 07:00 PM LOCAL / 5:30 AM (Jun 28)
• Where: Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas
• Pitch: Expected to be good, with 5 of the 8 matches at the venue this season won by chasing sides.

Team News

• Seattle Orcas: Sikandar Raza made way for Obed McCoy in the last match, but the move didn't pay off. Probable XI: Shayan Jahangir, David Warner, Kyle Mayers, Heinrich Klaasen, Shimron Hetmyer, Sujit Nayak, Gerald Coetzee, Harmeet Singh, Jasdeep Singh, Obed McCoy, Cameron Gannon
• MI New York: Nosthush Kenjige may make way for another option after an expensive outing. Probable XI: Monank Patel, Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran, Michael Bracewell, Kieron Pollard, Heath Richards, Tajinder Dhillon, Sunny Patel, Trent Boult, Naveen-ul-Haq, Nosthush Kenjige