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Kieron Pollard, at 38, showcased his explosive batting prowess in the Caribbean Premier League, reminding everyone of his destructive capabilities. After a slow start, he unleashed a brutal assault, smashing seven sixes in eight balls against St Kitts and Nevis Patriots.

Alex Hales achieved a significant milestone in T20 cricket, becoming the third batter to surpass 14,000 runs while playing for Trinbago Knight Riders. His impressive 74 against Guyana Amazon Warriors contributed to TKR's six-wicket victory. Hales joins Chris Gayle and Kieron Pollard in the elite club of T20 run-scorers, solidifying his position as a dominant force in the format.

Shimron Hetmyer's explosive unbeaten 97 propelled the Seattle Orcas to a thrilling three-wicket victory over MI New York in a high-scoring affair. Chasing a daunting 238, Hetmyer's last-ball six sealed the highest successful run chase in MLC history. Nicholas Pooran's earlier unbeaten century for MI New York went in vain as Seattle snatched victory from the jaws of defeat.