Match 5 of Major League Cricket (MLC 2026) saw Washington Freedom defeat MI New York by 30 runs.
Batting first, Washington Freedom posted a massive total of 245/5, driven by a destructive unbeaten knock of 155 runs off just 68 balls from Mitchell Owen (featuring 11 fours and 13 sixes!). In reply, MI New York could only reach 215/6; although their captain Kieron Pollard scored a magnificent century (100 runs), he was unable to steer his team to victory.
| Team | Score | Top Performer |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Freedom | 245/5 (20 Overs) | Mitchell Owen: 155* (68) |
| MI New York | 215/6 (20 Overs) | Kieron Pollard: 100 (56) |
Result: Washington Freedom won by 30 runs.
Player of the Match: Mitchell Owen
