Washington Freedom vs MI New York, Eliminator
Play Offs 2026 · T20 · · Oakland Coliseum, California
Washington Freedom won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining) (Washington Freedom 270/4, MI New York 266/9).
- Washington Freedom: 270/4 (18.4 ov)
- MI New York: 266/9 (20 ov)
Match report
Washington Freedom (WSF) faced MI New York (MINY) in the Eliminator of Play Offs 2026, a T20 match, at Oakland Coliseum, California. Play began on Thursday, 16 July 2026 at 01:30 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Washington Freedom won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Jermaine Lindo and Wayne Knights, with Simon Taufel as match referee.
MI New York made 266/9 in 20 overs, with Nicholas Pooran top-scoring on 106 from 33 balls. Rachin Ravindra was the pick of the bowlers with 4 for 29. Washington Freedom made 270/4 in 18.4 overs, with Andries Gous top-scoring on 132 from 51 balls. Shakib Al Hasan was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 34.
Result: Washington Freedom won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining). Andries Gous was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
MI New York · 1st innings: 266/9 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monank Patel | run out | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Quinton de Kock | b Mitchell Owen | 51 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 212.5 |
| Nicholas Pooran | c Glenn Maxwell b Nikhil Chaudhary | 106 | 33 | 5 | 13 | 321.21 |
| Kieron Pollard | c Obus Pienaar b Ben Dwarshuis | 64 | 25 | 1 | 8 | 256 |
| Tajinder Singh Dhillon | c Obus Pienaar b Rachin Ravindra | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Shakib Al Hasan | c Mitchell Owen b Rachin Ravindra | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Romario Shepherd | c & b Rachin Ravindra | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kunwarjeet Singh | c Saurabh Netravalkar b Rachin Ravindra | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Trent Boult | not out | 22 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 220 |
| Rushil Ugarkar | c Glenn Maxwell b Ben Dwarshuis | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Faisal Khan Ahmadzai | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Extras: 4
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Maxwell | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 13.67 |
| Saurabh Netravalkar | 3 | 0 | 52 | 0 | 17.33 |
| Ben Dwarshuis | 4 | 0 | 42 | 2 | 10.5 |
| Asif Mehmood | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Mitchell Owen | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 12 |
| Nikhil Chaudhary | 2 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 20 |
| Ian Holland | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Rachin Ravindra | 4 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 7.25 |
Washington Freedom · 1st innings: 270/4 (18.4 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Owen | b Shakib Al Hasan | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Steven Smith | not out | 110 | 48 | 7 | 9 | 229.17 |
| Rachin Ravindra | c Kunwarjeet Singh b Shakib Al Hasan | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 |
| Andries Gous | c Trent Boult b Rushil Ugarkar | 132 | 51 | 10 | 12 | 258.82 |
| Nikhil Chaudhary | c Romario Shepherd b Faisal Khan Ahmadzai | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Glenn Maxwell | not out | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 350 |
Extras: 12 · Did not bat: Ben Dwarshuis, Obus Pienaar, Ian Holland, Asif Mehmood, Saurabh Netravalkar
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakib Al Hasan | 4 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 8.5 |
| Trent Boult | 4 | 0 | 47 | 0 | 11.75 |
| Faisal Khan Ahmadzai | 3 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 12.67 |
| Rushil Ugarkar | 3.4 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 13.91 |
| Romario Shepherd | 2 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 24 |
| Kieron Pollard | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 21 |
| Tajinder Singh Dhillon | 1 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 31 |
Latest overs
- Over 19 (WSF, Rushil Ugarkar): 9 runs, 271/4 – 6 1 1 1
- Over 18 (WSF, Faisal Khan Ahmadzai): 11 runs, 262/4 – W 1 4 1 nb2 1 1
- Over 17 (WSF, Rushil Ugarkar): 10 runs, 251/3 – W wd wd 1 • 1 4 2
- Over 16 (WSF, Trent Boult): 16 runs, 241/2 – 1 4 1 wd 2 1 6
- Over 15 (WSF, Tajinder Singh Dhillon): 31 runs, 225/2 – 6 1 wd 6 6 4 6 wd
- Over 14 (WSF, Kieron Pollard): 21 runs, 194/2 – • 6 1 6 1 wd 6