On Wednesday, July 10, 2024, the Los Angeles Knight Riders and Seattle Orcas locked horns in the Major League Cricket (MLC) 2024 at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas.
Los Angeles Knight Riders (LAKR) batted first and set a 169-run target for five wickets. Jason Roy stood out with a 52-ball 69–run knock while David Miller added 44 off 22. Unmukt Chand (18) and Andre Russell (14) started well, but couldn't convert their starts into a substantial knock.
Zaman Khan and Harmeet Singh picked up two wickets for the Orcas while Cameron Gannon also took one.
Seattle Orcas (SEO), in reply, chased the target comfortably in 19.5 overs thanks to Ryan Rickelton’s unbeaten 103 off 66 balls and Quinton de Kock’s 51* off 46.
MLC 2024 Most Runs List
Faf du Plessis and Nicholas Pooran continue to sit in the top two positions with 114 and 106 runs, respectively.
Ryan Rickelton of Seattle Orcas smashed an excellent 103-run knock and grabbed the third spot.
Jason Roy scored a 69-run knock on Wednesday and jumped to fourth rank, averaging 32.33.
Devon Conway descended from third to fifth, scoring 92 runs in two games, including a 53-run knock.
Unmukt Chand is ranked sixth with 86 runs while Steve Smith and David Miller follow him closely with 72 runs each.
MLC 2024 Most Wickets List
Spencer Johnson of LAKR picked up a wicket against the Orcas to strengthen his top spot on the most wickets leaderboard with six wickets.
Saurabh Netravalkar retained his second rank with five wickets while Justin Dill moved to third with four wickets at an average of 17.
Ali Khan with four wickets dropped to fourth after going wicketless in the last game.
Meanwhile, Trent Boult and Rashid Khan are holding the following two positions, respectively, with three wickets each. Similarly, Zaman Khan (3) and Cameron Gannon of Seattle Orcas (3) moved to the seventh and eighth spots, respectively, after taking two wickets in the previous encounter.