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SEO vs WSF [देखें]: Mark Chapman takes a brilliant catch to dismiss Tim Seifert in MLC 2026 | Read

By Sandy Verma

Major League Cricket (MLC) 2026 The series of high scoring exciting matches continued when seattle orcas at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas washington freedom Won a spectacular victory by five wickets against. Chasing a challenging target of 217 runs, Orcas Tim Seifert The target was achieved with 14 balls remaining on the basis of a brilliant innings.

While Seifert grabbed the headlines with another explosive inning, Washington Freedom batsmen mark chapman produced one of the finest fielding moments of the tournament by taking an excellent relay catch near the boundary.

Mark Chapman takes a brilliant catch to dismiss Tim Seifert

This amazing moment came on the last ball of the 11th over, when Seattle was in complete control of the chase. Saurabh Netrawalkar bowled a fuller ball on the pads and Seifert attempted another powerful hit towards deep mid-wicket. Although, New Zealand The wicketkeeper-batsman did not get the desired contact and the ball flew high towards Chapman, who was standing near the boundary. Realizing his speed was taking him across the line after completing the catch, Chapman demonstrated exceptional awareness and athleticism.

He first caught the ball cleanly and then threw it back into the field of play just before Seema stepped on the cushion. Chapman then quickly returned to the field and completed the catch safely, ending Seifert’s disastrous innings. This brilliant effort immediately caught the attention of players and commentators, with many praising Chapman’s calmness and reflexes under pressure. Seifert was eventually out for 78 off just 33 balls, his innings including seven fours and six sixes.

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Seattle Orcas chase spectacular goal against Washington Freedom

Earlier in the evening, Washington Freedom scored 216 runs when asked to bat. Mitchell Owen gave a great start by scoring 61 runs in 25 balls, while Chapman and andreas gauss Maintained the pace in the middle overs. Chapman scored 57 runs in just 24 balls, while Goss added a quick 35 runs. At one point, Freedom looked set for a total of over 240, but otnell bartman A brilliant spell turned the innings. The South African fast bowler took important wickets in the final overs and finished with 33 runs for 4 wickets.

Despite the Freedom’s strong total, Seattle responded aggressively from the start. Seifert and Matthew Britzke by Shayan Jahangir After the early dismissal, the bowling attack collapsed with a partnership of 89 runs in just 46 balls. Bretzke played an excellent supporting role, scoring 66 runs from 36 balls, ensuring that the required run rate never became a problem.

However, the Freedom staged a brief comeback by striking out Seifert, Bretzke and a few middle-order batsmen in quick succession. Dasun Shanaka Completed the target impressively by scoring 36 not out in just 12 balls. The win marked another successful target chase in the early stages of MLC 2026 and underlined the Seattle Orcas’ batting ability as they continued their impressive start to the tournament.

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