2023 Major League Cricket final

2023 Major League Cricket final
Event2023 Major League Cricket season
Seattle Orcas MI New York
183/9 184/3
20 overs 16 overs
MI New York won by 7 wickets
DateJuly 30, 2023
VenueGrand Prairie Stadium, Grand Prairie
Player of the matchNicholas Pooran (MI New York)
UmpiresWayne Knights (New Zealand)
Paul Wilson (Australia)
Attendance8,000[1]
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The 2023 Major League Cricket final was a day/night 20-over cricket match played on July 30, 2023, at Grand Prairie Stadium in Grand Prairie, Texas between the Seattle Orcas and the MI New York to determine the winner of the inaugural season of Major League Cricket.[2] The MI New York won the match and the title by defeating the Seattle Orcas by 6 wickets.[3] MI New York player, Nicholas Pooran, was named man of the match for his 55-ball 137*.[4]

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  2. ^ King, Hope (July 28, 2023). "Cricket's biggest moment in the U.S." Axios. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  3. ^ Dart, Tom (July 30, 2023). "'This is an American league': Major League Cricket drops curtain on maiden campaign". The Guardian. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  4. ^ Abraham, Timothy (July 30, 2023). "Major League Cricket: Nicholas Pooran century inspires MI New York to inaugural title". BBC Sport. Retrieved August 1, 2023.