MLC 2025: Points Table, leading run scorers and wicket takers after WAS vs TEX Match 13
Washington Freedom defeated Texas Super Kings by 7 wickets in Match 13 of MLC 2025, strengthening their second-place position with 8 points, just behind the unbeaten San Francisco Unicorns.
Washington Freedom maintained their high performance in Match 13 of the 2025 Major League Cricket (MLC) season with a dominating 7-wicket victory against the Texas Super Kings at Grand Prairie Stadium. Having chosen to bowl first, Washington was up against a powerful batting display by Texas, who scored 220/6 in 20 overs. Faf du Plessis took charge with a flamboyant 69 from 31 deliveries, ably supported by Marcus Stoinis (32 from 24) and Milind Kumar (31 from 18). Mitchell Owen couldn't have asked for a better day with the ball, taking 3/33 off 3 overs, with Glenn Maxwell (2/35) and Rachin Ravindra (1/30) picking up important wickets.
Pursuing a formidable target, Washington staged a clinical chase, courtesy of an all-round brilliance from Owen, who complemented his bowling heroics with an astonishing 89 off 52 balls. He had a match-winning stand with Andries Gous, who stayed not out on 80 off mere 45 deliveries. Captain Glenn Maxwell contributed a quick 20 off 12 balls to finish the chase at 223/3 in 19.4 overs. The victory took Washington to second-place position with 8 points in the points table, just behind the unbeaten San Francisco Unicorns.
Updated MLC 2025 Points Table (After Match 13)
| POS. | Team | Played | Won | Lost | NRR | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco Unicorns | 4 | 4 | 0 | +2.742 | 8 |
| 2 | Washington Freedom | 5 | 4 | 1 | +0.722 | 8 |
| 3 | Texas Super Kings | 5 | 3 | 2 | +1.116 | 6 |
| 4 | MI New York | 4 | 1 | 3 | -0.150 | 2 |
| 5 | Los Angeles Knight Riders | 4 | 1 | 3 | -2.357 | 2 |
| 6 | Seattle Orcas | 4 | 0 | 4 | -2.367 | 0 |
See Also: MLC 2025, Match 12: Seattle Orcas vs Los Angeles Knight Riders Full Match Highlights
Top Performers—MLC 2025 So Far
Most Runs:
- Finn Allen (SFU)—294 runs, SR 247.06
- Mitchell Owen (WAS) – 245 runs, SR 204.17
- Monank Patel (MINY)—207 runs, SR 161.72
- Faf du Plessis (TSK)—202 runs, SR 169.75
- Glenn Maxwell (WAS)—185 runs, SR 205.56
Most Wickets:
- Haris Rauf (SFU)—11 wickets, Avg 11.73
- Adam Milne (TSK)—9 wickets, Avg 10.67
- Mitchell Owen (WAS)—9 wickets, Avg 15.22
- Noor Ahmad (TSK)—8 wickets, Avg 21.25
- Xavier Bartlett (SFU)—7 wickets, Avg 17.71
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