Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Washington Freedom, Final, Major League Cricket 2026 - Player HighlightsLAKR vs WAF, Final, Major League Cricket 2026 - Player Highlights

Ali Khan to Obus Pienaar, 1 run, another slower short ball, it's very slow and takes a loooong time to arrive. Pienaar gently knocks it into the on-side and is happy with one to keep strike

Ali Khan to Obus Pienaar, no run, slower short ball wide of off, Pienaar is already in position for a premeditated scoop, has to adjust because the ball isn't there for it. Tries a reverse-scoop at the last minute but is beaten. It's not a wide according to the ump

Ali Khan to Obus Pienaar, FOUR, Ali Khan is going the distance and Pienaar has reinvigorated Freedom! Their fans have found their voice again! Low full toss on the pads, flicked hard, gets it right off the middle and beats deep midwicket

Ali Khan to Obus Pienaar, no run, slower short ball outside off, it dips on the way to Pienaar and he's beaten on the under-edge after making room to cut

Ali Khan to Obus Pienaar, SIX, sliced in the air and clears third man! Pienaar playing a blinder. Don't think this was intended though. Full and angling away, he swings hard, gets it off the outside half and goes over the leaping fielder. The Freedom dug out is charged up. There's a lot of belief in there now. Knight Riders get into a mini conference. What's the plan now? Looks like Ali Khan is switching to over the wicket

Ali Khan to Obus Pienaar, FOUR, belted down the ground! Slower ball angling away, it's on a length and Pienaar hammers it over mid-off who is in the ring

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, 1 run, driven firmly to long-off as Ali Khan gets the yorker almost right

Ali Khan to Nikhil Chaudhary, 1 run, full outside off, he doesn't get under it and drives to extra cover

Ali Khan to Nikhil Chaudhary, FOUR, only thing he's looking to do is to bowl wide yorker. Falls short by a few inches this time, Chaudhary goes hard and it flies off a thick edge over short third

Ali Khan to Nikhil Chaudhary, wide, very wide outside off, left alone

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, 1 run, low full toss outside off, driven firmly to long-off

Ali Khan to Nikhil Chaudhary, 1 run, yorker outside off from round the wicket, squeezed away to sweeper cover

Ali Khan to Nikhil Chaudhary, no run, full delivery across off, driven to mid-off

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, 1 run, another slower short ball, it takes a long time to arrive and Gous waits patiently before tapping it through point

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, no run, fast yorker on middle and leg, tails in slightly and Gous does well to squeeze it out

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, no run, slower short ball outside off, Gous is beaten by the variation, goes through the pull shot early and misses

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, FOUR, not great bowling. Another one straying on leg and Gous flicks it wide of long-on. Pressure being released by Ali Khan

Ali Khan to Nikhil Chaudhary, 1 run, dug into the pitch, pace off, Chaudhary gets on top of the bounce and tucks it through square leg

Ali Khan to Nikhil Chaudhary, FOUR, errs down leg and it's flicked away in some style! A helicopter flourish from Chaudhary! Races away behind square and nearly goes all the way too

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, no run, short of length delivery around off stump, Gous defends off the back foot

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, no run, good length delivery outside off stump, Gous pushes it to mid-off

Ali Khan to Nikhil Chaudhary, 1 run, now he goes the other way with the leg glance. That's running away as well. Oh Munro does so well to slide and save it with his left hand fully stretched. That effort lifts the entire team

Ali Khan to Nikhil Chaudhary, FOUR, nicely cut away by Nikhil. Good length delivery outside off stump, Nikhil looks to cut, plays with control as he opens the bat face to escape that diving fielder at backward point

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, 1 run, worked away to the on-side

Ali Khan to Andries Gous, no run, short of length delivery, Gous defends