Finn Allen 34 Balls Century: The third edition of Major League cricket has started from today. In the very first match, New Zealand batsman Finn Alan played a record innings of 151 runs. Alan, who was playing for San Francisco Unicorn in the league, scored his century in 34 balls. Unicorn’s defeated Washington Freedom by 123 runs in the first match.

In the first match of Major League cricket 2025, Washington Freedom captain Glenn Maxwell won the toss and decided to bowl first. His team got the first success on the score of 28, but after that Finn Alan beat the bowlers a lot.

Finn Alan scored a century in 34 balls

Alan completed his century in 34 balls, even after this, his fierce innings did not stop. Alan was dismissed on the first ball of the 18th over, but before that he had fiercely raised all the bowlers. He scored 151 runs in just 51 balls. In this historic innings, he hit 19 sixes and 5 fours.

Apart from him, Sanjay Krishnamurthy scored 36 and Hasan Khan scored 38 runs. Batting first, San Francisco Unicorn’s scored 369 runs losing 5 wickets.

Glenn Maxwell’s team piled on 146

After battling his poor form in IPL 2025, Glenn Maxwell was also flopped in the first match of Major League cricket, he was out lbw out of Haris Rauf by scoring 5 runs. However, the Freedom team started well. Mitchell Owen (39) and Rachin Ravindra (42) scored 80 runs in 5.2 overs for the first wicket, but no batsman went after that. Jack Edwards was dismissed by scoring 21, Glenn Philips could not even open an account.

Androus Gus 2, Obas Peener 2 runs out. The entire team of Washington Freedom collapsed for 146 runs in 13.1 overs. Unicorn’s won the match by 123 runs.

Major League cricket next match

The second match of MLC 2025 will be played between Mi New York and Texas Super Kings on 14 June tomorrow. According to Indian time, this match will start at 6:30 am. The captaincy of MI is in the hands of Nicholas Puran, while Super Kings captain Faf Duplessis.

West Indies explosive batsman Nicholas Puran surprised everyone by announcing his retirement. He is only 29 years old. Fans were also trolling them that they left international cricket at such a young age by keeping league cricket priority. Now the next day of his retirement, he has been given a big responsibility by the MI New York team, he has appointed him his new captain.

Nicholas Puran played for the same franchise in 2023 and 2024. In 2023, he scored 388 runs in 8 matches, so the next season he scored 180 runs in 7 matches. In both the season, he has played 1 century and 3 half -century innings.

Nicholas Puran replaces Kiron Pollard

Nicholas Puran has become the new captain of Mi New York team in Major League cricket, before Kiron Pollard of his country was the captain of this franchise. Pollard has also played for Mumbai Indians. MI New York is also a Mumbai -owned team, which is owned by Reliance Industries.

Nicholas Puran plays in many big T20 leagues around the world. He is playing for the Indian Premier League in the last 3 seasons. This season (2025) was a lot of his bat, although his team could not make a place in the playoffs. Puran scored 524 runs in 14 innings played in IPL 2025, in which he played 5 half -century innings.

Fans were surprised by the international retirement of Nicholas Puran

Puran informed through a post on social media that he is taking retirement from all the formats of international cricket, this was a shocking news because he is just 29 years old. Whereas at such an age, many cricketers make their debut.

After this, there was a debate on social media too, many people said that they left the West Indies team, giving attention to the money, from where they get much less money than the league. Talking about IPL 2025, he was retained by the franchise for Rs 21 crore.