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TSK vs LAKR: Miller stars as Super Kings overwhelm Knight Riders in MLC opener

TSK vs LAKR: Miller stars as Super Kings overwhelm Knight Riders in MLC opener

TSK vs LAKR LIVE Score: In the inaugural match of Major League Cricket 2023 (MLC 2023), the Texas Super Kings smashed 181/6 after losing the toss vs the Los Angeles Knight Riders. Devon Conway and David Miller scored 50s to take yellow army to this score. In return LAKR was all-out on 112, suffering a […]

TSK vs LAKR LIVE Score: In the inaugural match of Major League Cricket 2023 (MLC 2023), the Texas Super Kings smashed 181/6 after losing the toss vs the Los Angeles Knight Riders. Devon Conway and David Miller scored 50s to take yellow army to this score. In return LAKR was all-out on 112, suffering a massive 69 runs loss. Only Andre Russell who smashed quick half-century for Knight Riders stood out for chasing team.

Led by experienced leader Faf du Plessis, the Texas Super Kings have a strong lineup and aim for an impressive start in the tournament. Du Plessis, along with Devon Conway, will set the tone at the top. Saiteja Mukkamalla, Sami Asla, and Ambati Rayudu provide solidity in the middle order. The batting firepower is bolstered by David Miller, Dwayne Bravo, and Daniel Sams. However, the team’s bowling remains a concern, relying on Daniel Sams, Rusty Theron, Mitchell Santner, and Zia Shahzad to create problems. Bravo’s support will be crucial.

Led by Sunil Narine, the Los Angeles Knight Riders are a formidable team with a strong core from the Kolkata Knight Riders. With a powerful batting lineup featuring Riley Rossouw, Jason Roy, Unmukt Chand, Gajanand Singh, and Jaskaran Malhotra, they aim for a strong start. Lockie Ferguson and Shadley van Schalkwyk will spearhead the bowling attack, supported by Adam Zampa and Narine’s spin prowess. Ali Khan and Andre Russell provide additional depth.

Also read: MLC 2023: CHECK OUT Major Cricket League Schedule, Timings & Fixtures

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Match Details

Texas Super Kings vs Los Angeles Knight Riders, Match 1, MLC 2023

Date & Time: Friday, July 14, 6:00 AM IST

Venue: Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas

TSK vs LAKR: Playing XIs

Texas Super Kings (Playing XI): Faf du Plessis(c), Devon Conway(w), Lahiru Milantha, David Miller, Milind Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Dwayne Bravo, Calvin Savage , Gerald Coetzee, Mohammad Mohsin, Rusty Theron

Los Angeles Knight Riders (Playing XI): Martin Guptill, Unmukt Chand, Jaskaran Malhotra(w), Nitish Kumar, Rilee Rossouw, Andre Russell, Sunil Narine(c), Lockie Ferguson, Corne Dry, Ali Khan, Adam Zampa

Pitch Report

Located in Dallas, the Grand Prairie Stadium is a compact ground with a rapid outfield. Batsmen thrive here, utilizing their stroke play to score boundaries. The pitch initially favors fast bowlers, offering them early assistance. However, spinners face difficulties due to the ground’s dimensions, making it a challenging venue for them.

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