MLC 2024 TEX vs SEA: Match 21 Dream11 Predictions, Fantasy Tips, Teams, Pitch Report & Top Picks
TSK players Marcus Stoinis and Faf du Plessis during MLC 2024 (MLC)
Texas Super Kings and Seattle Orcas will collide in the final league stage match of the MLC 2024 season at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas. The action will commence from 6:00 AM IST onwards during the early morning of July 24 (July 23 in USA).
Here at OneCricket, we take a look at Dream11 predictions, fantasy tips, pitch report, top player picks and the best-predicted fantasy XIs for the match.
TEX vs SEA Head-to-Head Stats
Texas Super Kings and Seattle Orcas have faced each other two times since the inception of the MLC last year. As it turned out, the Orcas bagged huge wins in both those encounters, including once in the Qualifiers of the 2023 edition of the tournament.
Matches | Texas Super Kings won | Seattle Orcas won | No Result |
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2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
TEX vs SEA Pitch Report
The playing conditions at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas seems to be offering considerable assistance to fast bowlers off late, with something on offer for the batters as well upon settling in. After 11 matches played at the venue in the ongoing MLC 2024 season, the average first innings score has turned out to be a competitive 162. The captain winning the toss will likely opt to field first.
Fantasy value from the pitch report
- As per the pitch report, quality new-ball pacers will be considered as favorable options to make an impact in the outcome of the match.
- In a bid to earn effective points from the fantasy contests, one must also select aggressive top-order and middle-order batters to counter opposition’s rampaging bowling attacks.
TEX vs SEA Fantasy Cricket Tips
Texas Super Kings Heavy Fantasy XI
- Texas Super Kings captain and opener Faf du Plessis has emerged as the most prolific batter of the season with 264 runs from just five innings to his name.
- Among the bowlers, picking Zia-ul-Haq and Marcus Stoinis will be considered as favorable picks owing to their consistent wicket-taking abilities off late.
Seattle Orcas Heavy Fantasy XI
- Even though Ryan Rickelton was dismissed for a duck in his previous innings, the South African-based Seattle Orcas batter remains their highest run-getter of the MLC 2024 season.
- With 10 wickets to his name from just six innings, Cameron Gannon has made the most impact for the Seattle Orcas franchise in the past couple of weeks.
TEX vs SEA Winner Prediction
Texas Super Kings will start out as prime favorites to defeat cellar-dwellers Seattle Orcas in the final league game of the MLC 2024 season in Dallas.
TEX vs SEA Top Player Picks
Faf du Plessis (TEX)
- MLC 2024 Stats: 264 runs in 5 matches
- Texas Super Kings captain Faf du Plessis has listed successive half-centuries in his past two innings against Washington Freedom and MI New York respectively. The legendary South African also hit a ton earlier in the tournament and is currently the leading run-scorer of MLC 2024.
Zia-ul-Haq (TEX)
- MLC 2024 Stats: 6 wickets in 5 matches
- Texas Super Kings fast bowler Zia-ul-Haq has picked up six wickets from just five innings to lead the wicket-taking charge for his franchise this season. The speedster has also maintained a healthy bowling average of 22.
Ryan Rickelton (SEA)
- MLC 2024 Stats: 225 runs in 5 matches
- Ryan Rickelton continues to remain the biggest batting asset for the Seattle Orcas franchise in MLC 2024 with 225 runs to his name from just five innings.
Harmeet Singh (SEA)
- MLC 2024 Stats: 44 runs and 8 wickets in 6 matches
- Seattle Orcas all-rounder Harmeet Singh has picked up eight wickets from just six innings for his franchise. The cricketer can also slog a few in the death overs with the bat.
TEX vs SEA Differential Picks
Devon Conway (TEX)
- MLC 2024 Stats: 180 runs in 5 matches
- Despite scoring just one fifty, Texas Super Kings opener Devon Conway has emerged as their second highest run-maker of the season behind captain Faf du Plessis. With scores of 53, 39, 32*, 40 and 16 in five innings, the cricketer has maintained consistent run throughout the tournament.
Quinton de Kock (SEA)
- MLC 2024 Stats: 144 runs in 6 matches
- Seattle Orcas top-order batter Quinton de Kock has bashed 144 runs from six innings with two half-centuries to his credit.
TEX vs SEA Fantasy Expert Advice
Given the form of the players and the expected playing conditions, a combination of 2-3-3-3 could be rewarding for the game.
TEX vs SEA Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
Roles | Players |
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Wicketkeepers | Devon Conway, Quinton de Kock |
Batters | Faf du Plessis, Ryan Rickelton, Shubham Ranjane |
All-rounders | Marcus Stoinis, Aaron Hardie, Harmeet Singh |
Bowlers | Mohammad Mohsin, Cameron Gannon, Zia-ul-Haq |
Captain | Faf du Plessis |
Vice-Captain | Cameron Gannon |
Texas Super Kings: 6 players, Seattle Orcas: 5 players
TEX vs SEA Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/ Grand Leagues
Roles | Players |
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Wicketkeepers | Devon Conway, Heinrich Klaasen |
Batters | Faf du Plessis, Ryan Rickelton, Aaron Jones |
All-rounders | Marcus Stoinis, Aaron Hardie, Imad Wasim |
Bowlers | Cameron Gannon, Lungi Ngidi, Mohammad Mohsin |
Captain | Devon Conway |
Vice-Captain | Ryan Rickelton |
Texas Super Kings: 5 players, Seattle Orcas: 6 players