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Knight Riders' Home Woes Continue: Third Straight Loss
2 Jul
Summary
- Knight Riders lost their third consecutive match in MLC 2026.
- Washington Freedom secured victory by six wickets.
- Los Angeles Knight Riders are now at the bottom of the points table.

Los Angeles Knight Riders continued their losing streak in MLC 2026 with a third consecutive defeat, this time against Washington Freedom. The Knight Riders' batting faltered on their new home ground in Pomona, managing only 108 all out after choosing to bat first. This total proved insufficient against the Washington Freedom.
Despite a challenging and variable pitch, Washington Freedom successfully chased the target, securing a six-wicket victory. Key performances from Steve Smith and Mark Chapman anchored the chase, guiding Freedom through the tricky conditions. The loss leaves the Los Angeles Knight Riders at the bottom of the league table, while Washington Freedom has climbed to fourth place.