Glenn Maxwell Joins Elite Century Scorers in Major League Cricket

In a thrilling season of Major League Cricket, Glenn Maxwell has made headlines with his first century, joining an elite list of players. The 2023 season has seen remarkable performances, including Nicholas Pooran's explosive 137 runs. This article highlights the players who have scored centuries and provides exciting match details, particularly the recent clash between the San Francisco Unicorns and MI New York. Read on to explore the standout moments and achievements in this year's league.
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Glenn Maxwell Joins Elite Century Scorers in Major League Cricket

Milestone Centuries in Major League Cricket

Glenn Maxwell achieved his first century in Major League Cricket during his seventh match in the tournament, marking a significant milestone in his career. The 2023 season, which is the league's third major edition, saw Heinrich Klaasen score the inaugural century with an impressive 110 runs off just 44 balls against the San Francisco Unicorns while playing for MI New York. Nicholas Pooran outdid this performance by smashing 137 runs off 55 balls for the Seattle Orcas. Below is a list of players who have scored centuries in MLC.


List of Century Scorers in MLC

Player Runs Season
Heinrich Klaasen 110 runs off 44 balls 2023
Nicholas Pooran 137 runs off 55 balls 2023
Faf du Plessis 100 runs off 58 balls 2024
Ryan Rickelton 103 runs off 66 balls 2024
Finn Allen 101 runs off 53 balls 2024
Finn Allen 151 runs off 51 balls 2025
Glenn Maxwell 106 runs off 49 balls 2025


Match Highlights: SFU vs MINY

In an exciting match, the San Francisco Unicorns secured a thrilling win against MI New York, maintaining their unbeaten streak at home in the 2025 Cognizant Major League Cricket. Chasing a target of 183, the Unicorns faced an early setback at 42/4 but rallied back thanks to a stellar 43 from Hassan Khan and an unbeaten 55 from Xavier Bartlett. A late-game surge, including three sixes in one over, helped regain momentum after Tim Seifert's steady contribution of 33 runs. Earlier, Quinton de Kock led MI New York with 63 runs, while Bartlett and Khan each took two wickets to restrict the visitors during the final overs.