Major League Cricket (MLC) is getting ready for its inaugural season in 2023. Among the six teams set to compete in Major League Cricket League is MI New York, a team representing the vibrant city of New York City, New York. Established by Indiawin Sports, the same ownership group behind the successful Mumbai Indians team in the IPL.
Led by the experienced Kieron Pollard as their captain, MI New York is ready to showcase their talent and compete against the best in the league. Pollard, known for his explosive batting and effective captaincy, brings a wealth of experience to the team.
The much-anticipated journey of MI New York in MLC 2023 begins with their first match against the San Francisco Unicorns on July 15, 2023. The Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas will set the stage for this thrilling encounter, where MI New York will look to make a strong statement and lay the foundation for a successful campaign.
MI New York MLC 2023 Squad
Kieron Pollard (C), Trent Boult, Rashid Khan, Tim David, Dewald Brevis, Kagiso Rabada, Nicholas Pooran, David Wiese, Jason Behrendorff, Steven Taylor, Hammad Azam, Ehsan Adil, Nosthush Kenjige, Monank Patel, Sarbjeet Ladda, Shayan Jahangir, Kyle Phillip, Saideep Ganesh.
MI New York MLC 2023 Schedule
| Date | Match Details | Time | Venue |
| July 15, 2023 | MI New York vs San Francisco Unicorns, 2nd Match | 2:00 AM | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas |
| July 17, 2023 | Los Angeles Knight Riders vs MI New York, 6th Match | 6:00 AM | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas |
| July 18, 2023 | Texas Super Kings vs MI New York, 7th Match | 6:00 AM | Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas |
| July 24, 2023 | MI New York vs Washington Freedom, 13th Match | 3:00 AM | Church Street Park, Morrisville |
| July 26, 2023 | MI New York vs Seattle Orcas, 15th Match | 3:00 AM | Church Street Park, Morrisville |
MI New York MLC 2023 Coaches and Support Staff
| Position | Name |
| Head coach | Robin Peterson |
| Batting coach | J Arunkumar |
| Bowling coach | Lasith Malinga |
| Fielding coach | James Pamment |
| Spin Bowling consultant | Brad Hogg |
| Assistant fielding coach | Murtuza Hussain |
| Strength and conditioning coach | Pratik Kadam |
| Physiotherapist | Jason Pilgrim |
MI New York MLC 2023 Players To Watch Out For
Rashid Khan:
Rashid Khan, the current number-one ICC T20 bowler in the world, has emerged as a formidable force in cricket. At the young age of 24, Rashid Khan has already left an indelible mark on the T20 format. Having played a great 408 T20 matches, Rashid Khan has showcased his brilliance with the ball and the bat. As a bowler, he has been a nightmare for batters, taking an impressive 555 wickets. But Rashid Khan is not just a specialist bowler; he has also proven his worth as a capable all-rounder. With a tally of 2062 runs, he has shown his prowess with the bat, contributing crucial runs to his team’s cause.
Kieron Pollard:
Kieron Pollard, the dynamic cricketer from the West Indies, has significantly impacted the world of T20 cricket. Pollard’s incredible record of playing the most T20 matches in history sets him apart. At 36 years old, he has featured in a staggering 625 T20 matches, a testament to his longevity and dedication to the format. Pollard’s contributions to the game extend beyond his appearances. With his powerful batting prowess, he has amassed 12,175 runs, showcasing his ability to score quickly and decisively. His bowling skills have also been remarkable, having taken 312 wickets in his T20 career.
Kagiso Rabada:
The South African pace bowler has established himself as a specialist in the T20 format. With his exceptional skills and ability to deliver precise and impactful deliveries, he has significantly impacted the game. Having played 178 T20 matches, he has showcased his consistency and effectiveness as a wicket-taker. With an impressive tally of 230 wickets, he has proven to be a valuable asset for his team. His ability to consistently trouble batters with his pace, swing, and variations has made him a force to be reckoned with in the T20 arena.
