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MI New York had one of the most amazing comebacks in franchise T20 history. After losing six of their first seven games this season. They won the 2025 Major League Cricket (MLC) title with a five-run win over reigning champions Washington Freedom at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas. Freedom was chasing 181 and required 12 runs from the last over. Which was bowled by Rushil Ugarkar, 22, with captain Glenn Maxwell and a composed Glenn Phillips at the crease. After Maxwell hit a single off the first ball, Phillips hit another one. Then Maxwell missed the third ball with a strong swipe. Maxwell tried to slog over midwicket with 10 needed off 3. But mistimed the ball high over long-on, where Michael Bracewell caught it. Freedom needed 10 runs off the last ball as new hitter Obus Pienaar swung and did not work at the fifth delivery, finally capping MINY's incredible comeback. Freedom's run-chase got off to a terrible start. When they lost Mitchell Owen and Andries Gous to Trent Boult in the first over and were struggling at 0 for 2 before Rachin Ravindra and Jack Edwards' 84-run partnership steadied the innings. With 70 off 41 balls, including 8 fours and 2 sixes, Ravindra led the way, while Edwards added 33 off 22. In the ninth over, Edwards was caught at long-on by Nosthush Kenjige, ending the partnership. MI New York Ravindra and Glenn Phillips (48 not out) added 46 more runs. But MINY took back control as Ravindra was dismissed by Rushil Ugarkar in the 16th over. After slicing a wide slower ball to extra cover. Boult let up just 12 runs in the 19th over. Leaving 12 needed from the final over, in which a composed Ugarkar easily defended the runs. Phillips kept Washington in the chase with two sixes off Tristan Luus in the 18th over. Earlier in the day, Quinton de Kock formed a 72-run opening partnership with Monank Patel, who hit 28 off 22 balls before mistiming a Lockie Ferguson delivery to cover. Kock top-scored with a fluid 46-ball 77 that included six four

Match Overview: On Tuesday, April 22, at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow, the Lucknow Super Giants take on the Delhi Capitals in Match №40 of the ongoing IPL 2025. Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) and Delhi Capitals (DC) square off in IPL 2025 (Indian Premier League) Match 40 on Tuesday, April 22 at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow. It is anticipated that the game would be intense because both teams are tied on points. This season's second meeting between these two teams will take place at Vizag, where the Delhi Capitals prevailed by a single wicket. After a thrilling victory over the Rajasthan Royals in the final over, the team captained by Rishabh Pant will enter this match. In the closing minutes, an outstanding 20th over by Avesh Khan stole a match that appeared to be in RR's pocket. The Indore pacer managed to defend nine runs in the final six balls in addition to taking three wickets. LSG has 10 points and a positive NRR of 0.088. After that victory, placing them in fifth place in the points standings. However, the Delhi Capitals have recently suffered difficulties, dropping two of their last three games after having a fantastic start to the season with four straight victories. Even though the Axar Patel-led team scored 203 runs in their last game against the Gujarat Titans. They were unable to defend it and lost by seven wickets. DC has maintained a strong hold on second position in the IPL points standings with five victories in seven games. LSG vs DC Match Details: Match: Lucknow Super Giants vs Delhi Capitals, Match 40 Venue: Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow Date & Time: Tuesday, April 22, 7:30 PM (IST) Live Streaming: JioHotstar LSG vs DC Pitch Report: In contrast to past years when the bowlers had the upper hand, the Ekana Cricket Stadium's surface appears suitable for batting this year. It offers a fair bat-ball competition that may result in a competitive game. At this ground, the team that batted first won eight times. While the side

Match Overview KKR vs RCB: The defending champions, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), will play the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at the famous Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday, March 22, marking the official start of the eagerly awaited 18th season of the IPL 2025. Ajinkya Rahane will lead KKR for a season after they parted ways with Shreyas Iyer, their IPL-winning captain. The core group, however, is still in place, guaranteeing consistency in their title defense. The team won their third title with a landslide victory in the final after playing well in the second half of the 2024 Indian Premier League. Rajat Patidar will lead RCB this season as they continue to pursue their first IPL championship. Even though they qualified for the playoffs the previous season, they were unable to turn things around. The focus will be on Virat Kohli to hit runs since he is once again the center of attention. KKR vs RCB: Head-to-Head So far, KKR and RCB have participated in 34 IPL games. Of those games, 20 have been won by the Kolkata Knight Riders. Bengaluru's Royal Challengers won fourteen. They clashed twice in the 2024 Indian Premier League. Both games were won by KKR, one by one run and the other by seven wickets. KKR vs RCB: Who'll win? The team bowling first will win the match, according to Finebook247. KKR is predicted to win by Google Match Prediction with a 54% likelihood. We also forecast KKR to win. There is a rain scare during the contest, though. Whatever occurs, anything can happen. KKR vs RCB, IPL 2025: Eden Gardens pitch report A balanced venue for players of all trades has long been offered by Eden Gardens. It has, however, been excellent for the batters in the past few years. When the ball ages, the spinners do receive some support, but generally speaking, the batters will take center stage during the game. Weather The morning of March 22 is expected to bring rain to Kolkata. Even throughout the game, cloud cover is predicted, but there is a lower ri