WAS vs NY Dream11 Prediction MLC 2025 Final, Team News, Pitch Report, Squad, Fantasy Teams

Two champion teams are all set to go on a collision course to be crowned as MLC 2025 champions. The reigning champions, Washington Freedom, will be up against the inaugural champions, MI New York, in the big final of MLC 2025, which will be played at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas on July 14.

This is a clash of champions, and both teams are eyeing their second MLC title. Both teams are in their second final across three seasons. In the 2023 edition, MI New York made it to the finals and clashed against Seattle Orcas to take the coveted title home. In the 2024 edition, Washington Freedom made it to the first final and decimated San Francisco Unicorns to take the title home.

History is in the making at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas on July 14. The team winning the final will be crowned MLC champions for the second time. This is definitely going to be a mouthwatering contest, considering both teams will give their all to put their hands on the coveted title for the second time.

Let’s delve deeper into this post for the WAS vs NY Dream11 prediction.

Also Read: SF vs NY Today’s Match Prediction & Cricket Betting Tips: Major League Cricket (MLC) 2025, Eliminator, July 10 

WAS vs NY: Match Details

Date: 14th July 2025
Time: 5:30 AM IST
Venue: Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas

WAS vs NY Head-to-Head

Matches Played: 6
WAS won: 3
NY won: 3
No Result: 0

Washington Freedom and MI New York have built quite a competitive rivalry over the years, with both teams locking horns six times in MLC history and sharing three wins each. However, in this season’s matchups, Washington Freedom have had the upper hand, winning both encounters and carrying that momentum into the final.

WAS vs NY MLC 2025, Final, Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas, Pitch Report

The pitch at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas for the MLC 2025 Final between Washington Freedom and MI New York is expected to offer a balanced contest. Early on, fast bowlers could find assistance from the surface with some bounce and movement, especially under morning conditions. However, as the match progresses, the pitch tends to settle, allowing batters to play through the line and capitalize on the short boundaries and quick outfield. Spinners may come into play during the middle overs, particularly if the surface slows down. With chasing sides winning more often at this venue, the toss could play a crucial role in shaping match strategy.

Here’s a table featuring Major League Cricket (MLC) stats at Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas:

WAS vs NY Team News and Expected Playing XI

WAS Team News

• Despite the rain washing out the first qualifier, Lockie Ferguson marked his return to the playing XI against the Texas Super Kings.
• Known for his pace and precision, the Kiwi quick is set to keep his place in the lineup for the final showdown.
• No major changes are anticipated for the rest of the squad.

WAS Expected Playing XI: Mitchell Owen, Rachin Ravindra, Andries Gous (wk), Glenn Phillips, Glenn Maxwell (c), Mukhtar Ahmed, Obus Pienaar, Jack Edwards, Ian Holland, Lockie Ferguson, Saurabh Netravalkar

NY Team News

• With back-to-back wins under their belt, MI New York seems to have peaked at the right time and look stable heading into the final.
• The only point of discussion could be the choice between Heath Richards and Kunwarjeet Singh, with one likely to fill in as the additional batter.
• Apart from that, the batting lineup is expected to remain unchanged, sticking to the successful formula from recent matches.

NY Expected Playing XI: Quinton de Kock (wk), Monank Patel, Nicholas Pooran (c), Tajinder Dhillon, Kieron Pollard, Michael Bracewell, Heath Richards/Kunwarjeet Singh, George Linde/Tristan Luus, Nosthush Kenjige, Trent Boult, Rushil Ugarkar

Who Will Win WAS vs NY MLC 2025 Final?

As per the betting odds provided by most of the bettors, the Washington Freedom are tipped as the favorites to win this match and get their hands on the coveted title for the second time.

Where to watch WAS vs NY MLC 2025 Final?

The all-important clash between Washington Freedmm vs MI New York will take place on Monday, July 14, at 05:30 AM (IST). Online live streaming will take place on the JioHostar App. The TV streaming will take place on Sony Ten channels.

WAS vs NY Dream11 Fantasy Team

Wicket-keepers: Quinton de Kock, Nicholas Pooran
Batters: Glenn Maxwell, Monank Patel
All-Rounders: Mitchell Owen, Kieron Pollard, Jack Edwards, Rachin Ravindra
Bowlers: Nosthush Kenjige, Trent Boult, Lockie Ferguson

C/VC Options- Lockie Ferguson, Nicholas Pooran, Monank Patel, Mitchell Owen