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Washington Freedom vs MI New York Result – Eliminator

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Eliminator • Major League Cricket

Washington Freedom cricket team logo
WF
270/4 (18.4)
MI New York cricket team logo
MINY
266/9 (20)
Washington Freedom won by 6 wickets
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Player of the match: Andries Gous

18.4
6
Rushil Ugarkar to Glenn Maxwell, Six
18.3
1
Rushil Ugarkar to Steven Smith, 1 run
18.2
1
Rushil Ugarkar to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run
18.1
1
Rushil Ugarkar to Steven Smith, 1 run
End of over 18 (10 runs)
Nikhil Chaudhary 2 (3)
Steven Smith 108 (46)
wtf 261/4
Faisal Khan Ahmadzai 3-1-38-0
17.6
W
Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Nikhil Chaudhary, Out! Caught by Romario Shepherd
17.5
1
Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Steven Smith, 1 run
17.4
4
Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Steven Smith, Four
17.3
1
Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Nikhil Chaudhary, 1 run
17.3
2N
Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Steven Smith, 2 no ball
17.2
1
Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Nikhil Chaudhary, 1 run
17.1
1
Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Steven Smith, 1 run
End of over 17 (10 runs)
Andries Gous 132 (51)
Steven Smith 101 (42)
wtf 251/3
Rushil Ugarkar 3-1-42-0
16.6
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Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, Out! Caught by Trent Boult
16.6
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Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, 1 wide
16.6
Wd
Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, 1 wide
16.5
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Rushil Ugarkar to Steven Smith, 1 run
16.4
0
Rushil Ugarkar to Steven Smith, no run
16.3
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Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, 1 run
16.2
4
Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, Four
16.1
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Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, 2 runs
End of over 16 (16 runs)
Andries Gous 125 (47)
Steven Smith 100 (40)
wtf 241/2
Trent Boult 4-0-47-0
15.6
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Trent Boult to Andries Gous, 1 run
15.5
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Trent Boult to Andries Gous, Four
15.4
1
Trent Boult to Steven Smith, 1 run
15.4
Wd
Trent Boult to Steven Smith, 1 wide
15.3
2
Trent Boult to Steven Smith, 2 runs
15.2
1
Trent Boult to Andries Gous, 1 run

Match Summary

Washington Freedom and MI New York met in Eliminator of Major League Cricket, and the contest unfolded as a tactical battle rather than a straightforward run chase. Both teams traded momentum in phases, with each spell and partnership shaping the result. The batting effort was built on situational awareness, with players adapting to phase-wise scoring demands. Bowling remained the strategic heartbeat, with wicket-taking intent balanced against run containment. Ball-by-ball updates reflected a game of momentum waves, from attacking bursts to pressure-releasing singles and smart strike rotation. Key match-defining phases included: 18.4: Rushil Ugarkar to Glenn Maxwell, Six | 17.6: Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Nikhil Chaudhary, Out! Caught by Romario Shepherd | 17.4: Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Steven Smith, Four. The turning point arrived at 17.6 when Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Nikhil Chaudhary, Out! Caught by Romario Shepherd. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides. By the final phase, game management became as important as shot-making: strike rotation, matchup-based bowling changes, and field settings in boundary zones had a direct impact on the closing overs. What makes this result meaningful is not just the scoreline (Washington Freedom won by 6 wickets), but how the match narrative evolved ball by ball. The winning side absorbed pressure, identified high-value overs, and executed cleaner under stress. For fans searching this fixture, this hub combines live score, full scorecard, player performances, turning-point analysis, and searchable commentary to present the complete story of how the result was built.

Key Moments

  • 18.4: Rushil Ugarkar to Glenn Maxwell, Six
  • 17.6: Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Nikhil Chaudhary, Out! Caught by Romario Shepherd
  • 17.4: Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Steven Smith, Four
  • 16.6: Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, Out! Caught by Trent Boult
  • 16.2: Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, Four
  • 15.5: Trent Boult to Andries Gous, Four

Turning Point of Match

The turning point arrived at 17.6 when Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Nikhil Chaudhary, Out! Caught by Romario Shepherd. That single moment shifted momentum, forced tactical recalculations, and changed the run-scoring pattern for both sides.

Short Highlights Summary

Washington Freedom won by 6 wickets. Top batter and Top bowler produced the standout performances, while the defining passage came when 18.4: Rushil Ugarkar to Glenn Maxwell, Six. This highlights capsule captures the most search-relevant events from the fixture: wickets, boundary bursts, game-defining overs, and the final match outcome context. For quick readers, it works as a compressed match recap; for deep readers, it complements the scorecard and the full commentary timeline below.

Ball-by-ball Commentary

18.4 6 Rushil Ugarkar to Glenn Maxwell, Six

18.3 1 Rushil Ugarkar to Steven Smith, 1 run

18.2 1 Rushil Ugarkar to Glenn Maxwell, 1 run

18.1 1 Rushil Ugarkar to Steven Smith, 1 run

End of over 18 (10 runs)
Nikhil Chaudhary 2 (3)
Steven Smith 108 (46)
wtf 261/4
Faisal Khan Ahmadzai 3-1-38-0

17.6 W Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Nikhil Chaudhary, Out! Caught by Romario Shepherd

17.5 1 Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Steven Smith, 1 run

17.4 4 Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Steven Smith, Four

17.3 1 Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Nikhil Chaudhary, 1 run

17.3 2N Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Steven Smith, 2 no ball

17.2 1 Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Nikhil Chaudhary, 1 run

17.1 1 Faisal Khan Ahmadzai to Steven Smith, 1 run

End of over 17 (10 runs)
Andries Gous 132 (51)
Steven Smith 101 (42)
wtf 251/3
Rushil Ugarkar 3-1-42-0

16.6 W Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, Out! Caught by Trent Boult

16.6 Wd Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, 1 wide

16.6 Wd Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, 1 wide

16.5 1 Rushil Ugarkar to Steven Smith, 1 run

16.4 0 Rushil Ugarkar to Steven Smith, no run

16.3 1 Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, 1 run

16.2 4 Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, Four

16.1 2 Rushil Ugarkar to Andries Gous, 2 runs

End of over 16 (16 runs)
Andries Gous 125 (47)
Steven Smith 100 (40)
wtf 241/2
Trent Boult 4-0-47-0

15.6 1 Trent Boult to Andries Gous, 1 run

15.5 4 Trent Boult to Andries Gous, Four

15.4 1 Trent Boult to Steven Smith, 1 run

15.4 Wd Trent Boult to Steven Smith, 1 wide

15.3 2 Trent Boult to Steven Smith, 2 runs

15.2 1 Trent Boult to Andries Gous, 1 run

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the Washington Freedom vs MI New York Eliminator match?
Washington Freedom won by 6 wickets.

What is the Washington Freedom vs MI New York Eliminator?
Washington Freedom vs MI New York is the Eliminator of the 2026 season. Follow live score, full scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary on CricRed.

Where can I watch Washington Freedom vs MI New York live score?
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