MLC 2025 Final: There were 12 runs in 6 balls, Glenn Maxwell was in front; MI won such a title of Major League 2025

MI New York captain Nicholas Puran gave the last over in the hands of Rushil Ugarkar. Explosive batsmen like Glenn Maxwell and Glenn Philips were in front, only 12 runs were needed in the final over. In this last over, MI won the Major League 2025 title by defeating Washington Freedom by 5 runs in this last over.

Last over of Major League cricket final

Washington Freedom scored 169/4 after 19 overs. Glenn Maxwell 14 and Glenn Philips were unbeaten on 47 runs, the match was completely in the hands of Washington. MI New York captain Nicholas Puran gave the last over in the hands of Rushil Ugarkar. Rushil did wonders in this pressure -filled over, he did not let Phillips nor Maxwell hit a big hit. He completely won Maxwell on the fourth ball of the over.

• 19.1- Glenn Maxwell took 1 run.
• 19.2- Glenn Philips took 1 run.
• 19.3- No run.
• 19.4- Wicket- Glenn Maxwell was caught out.
• 19.5- No run.
• 19.6- Obas Peener hit a four.

Rachin Ravindra and Glenn Philips innings useless

Washington Freedom had a target of 181 runs to win. Rachin Ravindra played a brilliant innings of 70 runs in 41 balls with the help of 2 sixes and 8 fours. Glenn Philips finally played an unbeaten innings of 48 runs, but he could not win. In this innings played in 34 balls, Philips hit 5 sixes.

Rushil Ugarkar, You are a Hero! 🫡 Heland his nerve against some of the world’s best and delivered when it is matted most. 🔥 a brilliant performance and well-deserved stake player of the match!@StakeInd x @Stakenewsindia pic.twitter.com/gknuzwdo6z

– Cognizant Major League Cricket (@MlCrick) July 14, 2025

Earlier, MI New York scored 180 runs while batting first. Quinton Dickock scored 77 runs in 46 balls with the help of 4 sixes and 6 fours. Kunwarjit Singh played a small but important innings of 22 runs in 13 balls.

Kieron Polllad Comes Through with the Bucket Hands 🪣🙌 pic.twitter.com/g0pbpnnikf

– Cognizant Major League Cricket (@MlCrick) July 14, 2025

Rushil Ugarkar became the hero of the final

Rushil Ugarkar, who took the last over, was the hero of this victory, he took 2 wickets for 32 runs in 4 overs spell. He received the Player of the Match award. Washington Freedom player Mitchell Owen received the player of the tournament title.