For the past three weeks, the 2024 Major League Cricket (MLC) has been thrilling fans. There have been many exciting performances with both the bat and the ball that have kept the fans entertained throughout the tournament.
Several batters have dominated the bowlers in MLC 2024 and have stood out with their impressive batting, delivering some of the best innings in the competition.
Here is a list of the top five batting performances in Major League Cricket 2024.
5. Jason Roy – 69(52) vs Seattle Orcas
Jason Roy, playing for Los Angeles Knight Riders, scored 69 runs from 52 balls in a match against Seattle Orcas in Dallas on July 9th. His innings helped LAKR reach a total of 168 for 5 in their 20 overs. However, Ryan Rickelton’s 100 runs led Seattle Orcas to win the game, as they chased the target in 19.5 overs, losing only one wicket.
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4. Finn Allen – 77(30) vs Seattle Orcas
Finn Allen’s explosive innings helped San Francisco achieve an easy win against Seattle Orcas in Dallas on July 20th. Seattle Orcas batted first and scored 152 runs, losing seven wickets. In response, San Francisco started their chase strongly, with Finn Allen scoring 77 runs from only 30 balls before getting out. San Francisco reached the target in just 14.2 overs, losing four wickets along the way.
3. Ryan Rickelton – 89(52) vs Los Angeles Knight Riders
Ryan Rickelton scored 89 runs from 52 balls for the Seattle Orcas in their match against the Los Angeles Knight Riders in Dallas on July 17th. Despite his strong performance, Seattle managed to score only 142 runs for the loss of six wickets. The Los Angeles Knight Riders then successfully chased down this target, winning the game in 19.1 overs with six wickets remaining.
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2. Faf du Plessis – 100(58) vs Washington Freedom
Texas Super Kings captain, Faf du Plessis, scored the first century of MLC 2024 during a game against Washington Freedom in Morrisville on July 8th. TSK batted first and put up a total of 203/5, with Du Plessis contributing 100 runs from 58 balls. Unfortunately, the match was stopped by rain when Washington had reached 62 without losing a wicket in four overs, chasing a target of 204 runs.
1. Ryan Rickelton – 103(66) vs Los Angeles Knight Riders
Ryan Rickelton, playing for Seattle Orcas, scored the highest individual score of MLC 2024 during a match against Los Angeles Knight Riders in Dallas on July 9th. Chasing LAKR’s total of 168/5, Rickelton put up a strong fight, scoring 103 runs off 66 balls. Seattle reached the target in 19.5 overs, losing just one wicket.
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