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Unmukt Chand’s 86 Seals LA Knight Riders’ First MLC Win

A three-wicket haul from Andre Russell curtailed Seattle Orcas’ late charge, leaving them rooted to the bottom of the standings

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Overview

  • Unmukt Chand remained unbeaten on 86 off 58 balls, striking 10 fours and four sixes to steer the Knights to a 178-run target.
  • Chand and Saif Badar put on a 139-run partnership for the third wicket, recovering from an early two-wicket slide.
  • Andre Russell finished with three wickets and conceded just two runs in the final over to choke Seattle’s run-rate.
  • Seattle Orcas posted a competitive 177/6 with David Warner’s 38 and Aaron Jones’s 44 but couldn’t defend the total.
  • LA Knight Riders ended a three-match losing skid while Seattle extended their losing run to four games and sit at the bottom of the MLC table.