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Ricky Ponting's son, Fletcher, showcased impressive batting skills during a net session with Washington Freedom, drawing comparisons to his father's legendary style. The youngster displayed elegant pull shots and drives, impressing onlookers like Glenn Maxwell. Meanwhile, Washington Freedom secured a thrilling victory against the Los Angeles Knight Riders, strengthening their position in the MLC playoffs race.

Washington Freedom clinched a nail-biting five-wicket victory against LA Knight Riders in a high-scoring match in Dallas. Chasing 214, Freedom's Glenn Phillips and Obus Pienaar secured the win on the final ball after Holder dropped a crucial catch. Andre Fletcher's century for Knight Riders went in vain as Freedom strengthened their playoff hopes in MLC 2025.