Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Washington Freedom, 16th Match, Major League Cricket 2026 - HighlightsLAKR vs WAF, 16th Match, Major League Cricket 2026 - Highlights
Holland to Ali Khan, out Caught by Andries Gous!! That's the final nail in the coffin! The Knight Riders have been bowled out for 108! An off-pace slower bouncer on off, some spongy bounce on it. Ali Khan tries to pull it across but only manages to get a top-edge. Andries Gous behind the stumps makes no mistake. Ali Khan c Andries Gous b Holland 6(5) [4s-1]
17.1
4
Holland to Ali Khan, FOUR, slower full delivery outside off, Ali Khan clears his front leg and smashes it towards wide long-on. Owen in the deep hares across to his right and dives full length but the ball evades him. It was a good effort though
16.2
W
Saurabh Netravalkar to Rovman Powell, out Caught by Holland!! What a catch that is - superb stuff from Holland! Off-pace fullish delivery cutting across Powell. He goes for a slog across the line but gets a top edge to the left of backward point. Holland moves across to his left. He runs side on and dives full length to take a terrific catch. Looked like it was flying away from him but he was sharp as a hawk. Great bit of athleticism from Holland there. Powell departs after a cameo. Rovman Powell c Holland b Saurabh Netravalkar 30(19) [4s-2 6s-2]
16.1
6
Saurabh Netravalkar to Rovman Powell, SIX, 100 up for Knight Riders! A back of a length delivery on off, Powell lines it up and hooks it over fine leg for a maximum. That came more off the top-edge but sailed into the stands
16
4
Mitchell Owen to Karthik Gattepalli, FOUR, almost chopped on! A length delivery shaping across Karthik. He pushes at it tentatively and gets a thick inside edge over the stumps and past the right side of the keeper. End of a brilliant spell from Owen
15.4
W
Mitchell Owen to Shadley van Schalkwyk, out Bowled!! Two in two for Mitchell Owen! A skiddy back of a length delivery on off, shaping away a touch with extra bounce, Shadley hops and tries to glide it down to third man but only manages to get an inside edge that goes onto crash into middle and leg. Owen is now on a hat-trick. Shadley van Schalkwyk b Mitchell Owen 0(1)
15.3
W
Mitchell Owen to Sunil Narine, out Caught by Ben Dwarshuis!! Another one bites the dust! Fractionally overpitched outside off, Narine reaches out and drills it to extra cover. Dwarshuis stationed at extra cover shows good reflexes and takes a sharp catch. Sunil Narine c Ben Dwarshuis b Mitchell Owen 1(4)
14.1
6
Jack Edwards to Rovman Powell, SIX, Knight Riders need much more of these! A juicy full-toss in line of the stumps, Powell sets up a good base for himself and smashes it over deep backward square leg for a maximum. That was there to be hit and was dispatched
13.3
4
Holland to Rovman Powell, FOUR, struck with authority! A short of length delivery angling in towards leg-stump. Powell lines it up and swipes it over backward square leg for a rocketing boundary
13.1
4
Holland to Rovman Powell, FOUR, shot! Slower full delivery well outside off, Powell reaches out and hits it over extra cover. Sweeper cover moves across to his right but has no chance to stop it
12.5
W
Saurabh Netravalkar to Russell, out Caught by Nikhil Chaudhary!! Russell departs for a duck! Two wickets in the over for Netravalkar and he is cock-a-hoop! A short of length delivery in line of the stumps, sticks on the surface a bit. Russell goes for the swipe across the line but is early into the stroke and miscues it towards deep square leg. Nikhil Chaudhary runs in from the deep, keeps his eyes on the ball and takes a well-judged catch. Russell c Nikhil Chaudhary b Saurabh Netravalkar 0(3)
12.2
W
Saurabh Netravalkar to Jason Holder, out Caught by Steven Smith!! The Knight Riders continue to slip! A cross-seam fuller length delivery angling across Holder. He clears his front leg and tries to smack it downtown but only manages to get it off the toe-end towards long-off. Smith stationed there is safe as houses. Jason Holder c Steven Smith b Saurabh Netravalkar 5(7) [4s-1]
12.1
4
Saurabh Netravalkar to Jason Holder, FOUR, short of length on the hips, Holder works it nicely through short fine. The fielder in the deep hares across to his right and dives but can't prevent the boundary
10.5
W
Ben Dwarshuis to Munro, out Caught by Steven Smith!! That's a brilliant take from Smith! He has been really sharp in the field today. A slower shortish delivery around off, some spongy bounce on this one. Munro makes room and flat-bats it powerfully but doesn't get the necessary elevation on it. Smith at mid-off moves across to his left and dives full length to take it inches above the ground. The ball was dying on him but he showed great balance and timing to take it. Munro's scratchy innings comes to an end. Munro c Steven Smith b Ben Dwarshuis 25(31) [4s-3]
9.3
W
Holland to J Hamilton, out Caught&Bowled!! The slower ones has done the trick, slower and shorter, well disguised into the body, Hamilton doesn't pick it, but goes through with the pull shot and top edges it high in the air, Holland calls for it and settles under it easily. J Hamilton c and b Holland 5(8)
8.5
Mitchell Owen to Munro, 1 run, it just fell short of the fielder, back of a length and slower, Munro works it in the air to mid-wicket, didn't get hold of it, Ben in the deep dived forward, but can't reach it
7.4
Holland to J Hamilton, 1 run, slower and shorter, Hamilton punches it to sweeper cover
6.4
W
Mitchell Owen to Matthew Tromp, out Caught by Steven Smith!! The skipper Smith with a stunner in the deep, slower delivery, Tromp charges down the track and mistimes a loft towards long on, it went very high in the air, Smith stationed at long on, judges it to perfection and takes it just inches in front of the ropes. The umpire checked if he was in contact with the ropes, but Smith was clearly inside. Matthew Tromp c Steven Smith b Mitchell Owen 21(20) [6s-2]
5.5
6
Jack Edwards to Matthew Tromp, SIX, that has been dispatched with utter disdain, the slower delivery, Tromp shimmies down the track and lofts it thorough the line over long-off for a long way, 90M on that
5.4
6
Jack Edwards to Matthew Tromp, SIX, first maximum for the Knight Riders, banged in short and well directed into the body, Tromp swivels and hooks it all the way to backward square leg
3
4
Ben Dwarshuis to Munro, FOUR, too straight on the pads, Munro was hanging back, glances it off his pads to fine leg, it raced away on this fast outfield, Dwarshuis is upset with himself
2.2
W
Ben Dwarshuis to Fletcher, out Bowled!! Castled, lovely bit shape into the right-hander, it was full and in the slot, Fletcher goes for an ugly swipe across the line, done in with the late in-swing, the ball goes past the bat to flatten the leg stump. Fletcher b Ben Dwarshuis 2(4)
1.2
4
Jack Edwards to Munro, FOUR, crunched away, too short and on the stumps, Munro picks the length early and hammers the pull to deep mid-wicket, one bounce over the ropes
1.1
4
Jack Edwards to Munro, FOUR, first boundary, length delivery swinging down the leg side, Munro just helps it on it's way past the fielder to backward square leg, poor delivery