Their story

Where they started, the days that made them, and where the story is now.

Washington Freedom · 2008–2026Steve SmithOne of the great Test batters, rebuilt after the 2018 ban, and the captain who led Washington Freedom to the 2026 MLC final.4 chapters · read the story →

Washington Freedom · 2016–2026Rachin RavindraStarted youngFrom Hutt Valley schoolboy to a World Cup debut hundred, an ICC Emerging Cricketer award and a Washington Freedom title.4 chapters · read the story →

Washington Freedom · 2009–2026Saurabh NetravalkarStarted youngA Mumbai-born left-arm seamer and Oracle engineer who defended the Super Over against Pakistan and became a Washington Freedom front-liner.4 chapters · read the story →

Washington Freedom · 2006–2026Glenn MaxwellStarted youngFrom South Belgrave juniors to World Cup double-hundred hero, the Big Show leads Washington Freedom's all-rounders in Major League Cricket.3 chapters · read the story →

Washington Freedom · 2018–2026Marco JansenStarted youngA 6ft 8in left-arm quick from Klerksdorp who took 7/13 in a Test, hit a 16-ball fifty against India and bowls for Washington Freedom in MLC.3 chapters · read the story →

Washington Freedom · 2018–2026Jack EdwardsStarted youngNorthern Beaches all-rounder who broke a domestic record at 18 and in 2026 reached Australia's T20I and ODI sides, with Washington Freedom on the side.3 chapters · read the story →

Washington Freedom · 2021–2026Mitchell OwenHobart-born opener who went from a Big Bash final hundred to Australian colours and the biggest score in Major League Cricket history.3 chapters · read the story →

Washington Freedom · 2010–2026Mark ChapmanStarted youngHong Kong-born left-hander who made a century on ODI debut for Hong Kong, switched to New Zealand and added power to Washington Freedom.3 chapters · read the story →

Washington Freedom · 2017–2026Nikhil ChaudharyDelhi-born all-rounder who found a new life in Australia, became a Big Bash regular and made his Australia T20I debut in 2026.3 chapters · read the story →

Washington Freedom · 2016–2026Lockie FergusonAuckland quick who tore through the 2019 World Cup with 21 wickets, bowled the first four-maiden T20 World Cup spell and is a Washington Freedom spearhead.3 chapters · read the story →

Washington Freedom · 2017–2026Andries GousWelkom-born wicketkeeper-opener who built a career in South Africa, became an American international and wrote MLC history in 2026.3 chapters · read the story →

Washington Freedom · 2014–2026Ben DwarshuisSutherland Shire left-armer who went from a Sixers rookie to Australia caps and a Washington Freedom spearhead, taking 16 wickets in MLC 2026.3 chapters · read the story →

Washington Freedom · 2016–2026Abhishek ParadkarStarted youngSan Diego-born left-arm seamer who went from Minor League Cricket to a USA ODI debut and a Washington Freedom contract.3 chapters · read the story →