"Jeet bani aur bhi khaas jab aayi style ke saath"- LAKR Pull Off Stunning 6-Wicket Win Against SO in MLC 2025 Thriller
Los Angeles Knight Riders finally got their first win of the season, chasing 178 with ease. Unmukt Chand’s brilliant 86 made the difference in a strong six-wicket win.
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Knight Riders Finally Taste Victory with Stylish Win Over Orcas
In Match 12 of MLC 2025 at Grand Prairie Stadium, Texas, the Los Angeles Knight Riders finally got their first win of the season, beating the Seattle Orcas by six wickets in a high-scoring game.
Seattle won the toss and chose to bat first. They got to 177/6 in 20 overs, thanks to a calm and steady 44 from Aaron Jones. David Warner also looked in good form with 38 off 28 balls, while Shayan Jahangir gave the innings a late push with 26 from just 15 balls. The Knight Riders bowled well, with Andre Russell, picking up 3 wickets for 30 runs. Shadley van Schalkwyk and Jason Holder took one wicket each and kept things tight during the middle overs.
In reply, the Knight Riders chased down the target with ease. Unmukt Chand played a match-winning innings of 86 from 58 balls. Saif Badar gave him good support, scoring a quick fire runs 54 runs in just 32 balls.
With only a few runs left, Sherfane Rutherford came in and finished things off quickly, hitting an unbeaten 20 from 9 balls to seal the win in just 18.2 overs. Seattle’s bowlers struggled to stop the flow of runs. Sikandar Raza, Harmeet Singh, and Jasdeep Singh took one wicket each, but it wasn’t enough to defend the total.
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Twitter reactions after LAKR wins 12th match of MLC 2025
#MLC2025 | Match 12 | Los Angeles won by 6 wickets. #LAKRvSEO #SEOvLAKR pic.twitter.com/vXe47d5Tj2
— CricCircle (@thecriccircle) June 23, 2025
Just 20 from Coetzee over
— Karthik Rao (@Cric_Karthikk) June 22, 2025
LAKR 92/2 after 11
All down to Raza's spell/remaining overs#MajorLeagueCricket #MLC2025 https://t.co/yOWjdLvsii
12 from Raza's over
— Karthik Rao (@Cric_Karthikk) June 22, 2025
LAKR need 74 from 8 overs
LAKR's game to lose now
Kyle Mayers into the attack
💯 Run partnership up now
LAKR need 68 from 47#MajorLeagueCricket #MLC2025 https://t.co/uxlKTCJICO
Team looking Positive…
— Satya (@iamsatyaaaaaaa) June 22, 2025
1St win for #LAKR in this season MLC 💜🤞🏻 https://t.co/FBwBUt54xu
Los Angeles Knight Riders won by 6 Wickets. Brilliant knock Unmukt Chand 86*(58)[Player of the Match]. Excellent spell Andre Russell 3/30 and Shadley van Schalkwyk 1/26. Superb Knock S Badar 54(32).@LA_KnightRiders #MLC2025 #SOvLAKR @UnmuktChand9 @Russell12A
— JaayShaan (VaidhyaJayaShankar) (@JaayShaan) June 23, 2025
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