MLC 2025, Match 5: Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Texas Super Kings Full Match Highlights
Texas Super Kings defeated Los Angeles Knight Riders by 57 runs in Match 5 of MLC 2025, powered by a solid batting effort and a clinical spell from Noor Ahmad.
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In Match 5 of the 2025 Major League Cricket (MLC) season, the Los Angeles Knight Riders faced the Texas Super Kings at the Oakland Coliseum, California. The Knight Riders won the toss and elected to bowl first; however, it was the Super Kings who stole the highlights with a complete performance to earn a victory of 57 runs.
Texas Super Kings Innings
Batting first, the Texas Super Kings scored a solid 181/4 in 20 overs. Daryl Mitchell steadied the ship with a serenely played 36 off 33 balls, while Devon Conway contributed quick passage of runs with a flowing 34 off 22. Donovan Ferreira scored the late fireworks with a quick 32 off merely 16 deliveries, taking the team to a fighting score. For the Knight Riders' bowling, Tanveer Sangha took 2/32 from 4 overs, and Shadley van Schalkwyk (1/25) and Andre Russell (1/53) contributed a wicket each.
Los Angeles Knight Riders Innings
Pursuing 182, the Knight Riders also capitulated under pressure and were bowled out for 124 in 17.1 overs. Shadley van Schalkwyk scored the highest with 27 off 21, followed by Alex Hales (25 off 17) and Matthew Tromp (23 off 12), but the rest of the batting order collapsed against a scorching Texas bowling attack. Noor Ahmad was the pick of the bowlers, taking 4/25 from 4 overs, with Adam Milne (2/8 off 3.1) and Stephen Wiig (2/25 off 3) picking up the tail to seal a comprehensive win.
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Los Angeles Knight Riders vs Texas Super Kings: Match Scorecard
Texas Super Kings – 181/4 (20 Overs)
| Batting | Runs (Balls) | Bowling | Wickets/Runs (Overs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daryl Mitchell* | 36 (33) | Tanveer Sangha | 2/32 (4) |
| Devon Conway (wk) | 34 (22) | Shadley van Schalkwyk | 1/25 (3) |
| Donovan Ferreira* | 32 (16) | Andre Russell | 1/53 (4) |
Los Angeles Knight Riders – 124/10 (17.1 Overs)
| Batting | Runs (Balls) | Bowling | Wickets/Runs (Overs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadley van Schalkwyk | 27 (21) | Noor Ahmad | 4/25 (4) |
| Alex Hales | 25 (17) | Adam Milne | 2/8 (3.1) |
| Matthew Tromp | 23 (12) | Stephen Wiig | 2/25 (3) |
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