De Kock scored 87 off 52 balls as Seattle posted 183-9 in Dallas.
WATCH: Quinny’s excellent 87 in MLC final
In the 15th over, the Proteas wicketkeeper-batsman smashed Jessy Singh for three sixes
QUINTON DE KOCK GOES BIG… THRICE!?
Quinton De Kock takes on debutant Jessy Singh for THREE SIXES in the 15th over! ?
1⃣2⃣0⃣/3⃣ (14.4) pic.twitter.com/ubaHuKuqfu
— Major League Cricket (@MLCricket) July 31, 2023
But that total proved not to be nearly enough as MI New York captain Nicholas Pooran smashed an unbeaten 137 off 55 deliveries (10 fours, 13 sixes) to help his team claim a convincing victory with four overs remaining.
Dewald Brevis made 20 off 18 balls before being run out.
3 SIXES TO END THE LAST OVER OF THE POWERPLAY!
THIS IS SOMETHING SPECIAL, NICKY P!???
8⃣0⃣/2⃣ (6.0) pic.twitter.com/pGRwHNz0nT
— Major League Cricket (@MLCricket) July 31, 2023
