Ryan Rickelton’s Century Leads Seattle Orcas to Victory Over LA Knight Riders
The Seattle Orcas registered their first win of the season with a dominant performance against the LA Knight Riders, winning by nine wickets with one ball to spare.
LA Knight Riders’ Innings
Invited to bat first, the LA Knight Riders scored 168/5. Jason Roy top-scored with 69 runs off 52 balls, including five fours and four sixes. David Miller added an unbeaten 44 off 22 balls, hitting five fours and two sixes. Despite their efforts, the team couldn’t set a high enough target.
Seattle Orcas’ Run Chase
The Seattle Orcas began their chase strongly, despite losing Nauman Anwar early. Ryan Rickelton and Quinton de Kock formed a massive 152-run partnership. Rickelton scored an unbeaten 103 off 66 balls, with nine fours and five sixes, while de Kock contributed 51* off 46 balls. The Orcas reached the target, finishing at 169/1 in 19.5 overs.
Match Highlights
| Team | Score |
|---|---|
| LA Knight Riders | 168/5 |
| Seattle Orcas | 169/1 |
Key performances included Jason Roy’s 69, David Miller’s 44*, and Ryan Rickelton’s unbeaten 103.
