NICHOLAS POORAN’S 31-ball hundred went in vain as Steve Smith and Andries Gous helped Washington Freedom beat MI New York in MLC 2026.
MI New York amassed 266-9after Washington Freedom captain Steve Smith won the toss and opted to field at the Oakland Coliseum. Quinton de Kock smashed a 24-ball 51, while Kieron Pollard muscled his way to a 25-ball 65.
The star of the show, however, was Nicholas Pooran. He blazed his way to a 14-ball 50, then a 31-ball 100 – the third-fastest in men’s T20 history – before falling for a 33-ball 106 with five fours and 13 six...
