Washington Freedom vs Los Angeles Knight Riders Highlights, Match 8, 18 June, 2025
COMPLETED / Match 8 / Oakland Coliseum

208/5 (20 ov)

95/10 (16.3 ov)
Washington Freedom won by 113 runs
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Player of the match
Glenn Maxwell,
Washington Freedom
Alex Hales c AJ Pienaar b S Netravalkar 0 (4) Saurabh Netravalkar to Alex Hales, no run, c AJ Pienaar b S Netravalkar, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Alex Hales hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards deep point, but the ball finds safe hands of Obus Pienaar, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Alex Hales is out.
Sunil Narine b MR Adair 0 (1) Mark Adair to Sunil Narine, no run, b MR Adair, Bowled out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, A bold move from Sunil Narine as batter hangs in the crease and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Mark Adair to Saif Badar, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Saif Badar hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Unmukt Chand b J Edwards 0 (7) Jack Edwards to Unmukt Chand, no run, b J Edwards, Bowled out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Unmukt Chand hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Jack Edwards to Rovman Powell, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Rovman Powell elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Mark Adair to Saif Badar, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Saif Badar hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mark Adair to Saif Badar, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Saif Badar hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Rovman Powell c MR Adair b J Edwards 4 (3) Jack Edwards to Rovman Powell, no run, c MR Adair b J Edwards, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Rovman Powell hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Mark Adair, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rovman Powell.
Matthew Tromp c Y Mohammad b MJ Owen 2 (6) Mitchell Owen to Matthew Tromp, no run, c Y Mohammad b MJ Owen, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Matthew Tromp hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Yasir Mohammad, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Matthew Tromp.
Mitchell Owen to Saif Badar, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump. Saif Badar hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mark Adair to Saif Badar, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Saif Badar goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mark Adair to Saif Badar, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Short and well outside the leg stump. Saif Badar hangs in the crease, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
Yasir Mohammad to Jason Holder, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Jason Holder hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Yasir Mohammad to Jason Holder, Six, Six !! With a brilliant googly, on the off stump, Jason Holder hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Yasir Mohammad to Jason Holder, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Jason Holder goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to long off for a colossal Maximum!
Saif Badar lbw b MJ Owen 32 (31) Mitchell Owen to Saif Badar, no run, lbw b MJ Owen, Out LBW !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Saif Badar hangs in the crease, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Mitchell Owen, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Saif Badar dismissal.
Mitchell Owen to Andre Russell, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Andre Russell hangs in the crease, plays pull, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Andre Russell c Y Mohammad b MJ Owen 4 (4) Mitchell Owen to Andre Russell, no run, c Y Mohammad b MJ Owen, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Andre Russell hangs in the crease to take the gamble with cut towards third man, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Yasir Mohammad. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Jason Holder b J Edwards 23 (16) Jack Edwards to Jason Holder, no run, b J Edwards, Bowled out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jason Holder hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Jack Edwards to Shadley van Schalkwyk, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Shadley Van Schalkwyk elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Mitchell Owen to Shadley van Schalkwyk, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Shadley Van Schalkwyk hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mitchell Owen to Corne Dry, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Corne Dry hangs in the crease, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Shadley van Schalkwyk c J Edwards b I Holland 12 (13) Ian Holland to Shadley van Schalkwyk, no run, c J Edwards b I Holland, Caught out !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Shadley Van Schalkwyk as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards short cover, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Jack Edwards for a soft dismissal.
Saurabh Netravalkar to Corne Dry, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Corne Dry hangs in the crease, hits ramp shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corne Dry c M Chapman b S Netravalkar 13 (15) Saurabh Netravalkar to Corne Dry, no run, c M Chapman b S Netravalkar, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Corne Dry hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Mark Chapman, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Corne Dry is out.
Alex Hales c AJ Pienaar b S Netravalkar 0 (4) Saurabh Netravalkar to Alex Hales, no run, c AJ Pienaar b S Netravalkar, Caught out !! outswinger, good length, on the stumps, Alex Hales hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards deep point, but the ball finds safe hands of Obus Pienaar, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Alex Hales is out.
Sunil Narine b MR Adair 0 (1) Mark Adair to Sunil Narine, no run, b MR Adair, Bowled out !! inswinger, good length, on the stumps, A bold move from Sunil Narine as batter hangs in the crease and plays it, but it proves to be batter's downfall. The ball crashes into stumps, and the stumps are rattled. Bowled out!
Mark Adair to Saif Badar, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Saif Badar hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Unmukt Chand b J Edwards 0 (7) Jack Edwards to Unmukt Chand, no run, b J Edwards, Bowled out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Unmukt Chand hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Jack Edwards to Rovman Powell, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Rovman Powell elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long off region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Mark Adair to Saif Badar, Four, Four !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump. Saif Badar hangs in the crease, hits cut in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mark Adair to Saif Badar, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Saif Badar hangs in the crease, hits pull in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Rovman Powell c MR Adair b J Edwards 4 (3) Jack Edwards to Rovman Powell, no run, c MR Adair b J Edwards, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Rovman Powell hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep mid wicket, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Mark Adair, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Rovman Powell.
Matthew Tromp c Y Mohammad b MJ Owen 2 (6) Mitchell Owen to Matthew Tromp, no run, c Y Mohammad b MJ Owen, Caught out !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Matthew Tromp hangs in the crease, takes a big risk by attempting pull towards deep square leg, but unfortunately, the ball flies towards Yasir Mohammad, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Matthew Tromp.
Mitchell Owen to Saif Badar, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump. Saif Badar hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mark Adair to Saif Badar, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Saif Badar goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mark Adair to Saif Badar, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Short and well outside the leg stump. Saif Badar hangs in the crease, it to the deep fine leg, races away and finds the boundary.
Yasir Mohammad to Jason Holder, Six, Six !! What a delivery! legbreak lands right on the stumps, Jason Holder hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
Yasir Mohammad to Jason Holder, Six, Six !! With a brilliant googly, on the off stump, Jason Holder hangs in the crease, showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes it to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Yasir Mohammad to Jason Holder, Six, Six !! With a brilliant legbreak on the off stump, Jason Holder goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to long off for a colossal Maximum!
Saif Badar lbw b MJ Owen 32 (31) Mitchell Owen to Saif Badar, no run, lbw b MJ Owen, Out LBW !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Saif Badar hangs in the crease, strives to play it across the bat but fails to connect and ball strikes the pad, leading to an LBW appeal by Mitchell Owen, which is accepted by the umpire, resulting in Saif Badar dismissal.
Mitchell Owen to Andre Russell, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Andre Russell hangs in the crease, plays pull, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Andre Russell c Y Mohammad b MJ Owen 4 (4) Mitchell Owen to Andre Russell, no run, c Y Mohammad b MJ Owen, Caught out!! fast ball good length on the off stump, Andre Russell hangs in the crease to take the gamble with cut towards third man, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Yasir Mohammad. Leading to a soft dismissal.
Jason Holder b J Edwards 23 (16) Jack Edwards to Jason Holder, no run, b J Edwards, Bowled out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Jason Holder hangs in the crease, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
Jack Edwards to Shadley van Schalkwyk, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Shadley Van Schalkwyk elegantly hangs in the crease into the shot, gracefully guides it to long on region, the ball speeds away and finds the boundary rope.
Mitchell Owen to Shadley van Schalkwyk, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Shadley Van Schalkwyk hangs in the crease and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards deep point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Mitchell Owen to Corne Dry, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Short and well outside the stumps. Corne Dry hangs in the crease, it to the deep mid wicket, races away and finds the boundary.
Shadley van Schalkwyk c J Edwards b I Holland 12 (13) Ian Holland to Shadley van Schalkwyk, no run, c J Edwards b I Holland, Caught out !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Shadley Van Schalkwyk as the batter hangs in the crease to strike it towards short cover, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of Jack Edwards for a soft dismissal.
Saurabh Netravalkar to Corne Dry, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump. Corne Dry hangs in the crease, hits ramp shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Corne Dry c M Chapman b S Netravalkar 13 (15) Saurabh Netravalkar to Corne Dry, no run, c M Chapman b S Netravalkar, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Corne Dry hangs in the crease, tries a high-risk shot towards long on, but the ball finds safe hands of Mark Chapman, who makes no mistake in taking the catch. Corne Dry is out.