Washington Freedom pulled off the highest run-chase in T20 history, defeating MI New York by six wickets in Eliminator 1 of Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026. The match, played at Oakland, witnessed a record 51 sixes, with three batsmen scoring centuries for the first time in men’s T20 cricket, as per ESPNcricinfo.
Stellar tons from Andries Gous and Steven Smith overshadowed Nicholas Pooran’s blistering hundred as Washington Freedom achieved an unprecedented victory.