Watch: Nicholas Pooran’s all 13 sixes against Seattle Orcas in MLC 2023 Final
Pooran smashed an unbeaten 137 off just 55 deliveries.
Nicholas Pooran (Source: News9Live)
It’s safe to say Nicholas Pooran was in a different world batting for MI New York in the MLC 2023 final. The Windies’ left-hander went berserk as he smashed a whopping thirteen sixes to see his side home. Pooran smashed an unbeaten 137 off just 55 deliveries.
MI New York beat the Seattle Orcas by 7 wickets after they chased down a target of 184 in just 16 overs thanks to Pooran’s monstrous innings. MI NY were crowned champions in the first-ever Major League Cricket final.
Just like their Indian counterparts, MI New York have also established their dominance in the tournament and is resounding fashion. The Kieron Pollard-led MI NY had reached the final after beating the Texas Super Kings in Qualifier 2.
Nicholas Pooran smashes 13 huge sixes, watch video
On a pitch where other batters failed to score and only Quinton de Kock, the Seattle Orcas wicket-keeper could manage 87 runs, what Nicholas Pooran put up was an unbelievable display of hard-hitting prowess. Pooran’s unbeaten 137 included 10 boundaries and a whopping 13 sixes.
Take a look at Nicholas Pooran’s 13 sixes.
Playing one of the best T20 innings of recent times, Pooran finished his 55-ball innings at a jaw-dropping strike rate of 249.09. He singlehandedly led the charge as all other batters in the side failed to score above 20 runs. He was named Player Of the Match for his blistering knock in the MLC 2023 Final.
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