Seattle Orcas vs San Francisco Unicorns, Match 13, MLC 2024 Preview, Playing 11, Pitch Report, and Live Streaming Details
In the thirteenth 2024 Major League Series, the Seattle Orcas will take on the San Fransisco Unicorns. The Orcas are coming off a 5-wicket victory over Washington Freedom, while the Unicorns lost their last match against the Texas Knight Riders was washed out due to rain. The Orcas are last in the standings at 6th, and the Unicorns are at 4th.
MLC 2024 13th Match Details and Head-to-Heads
The match will begin on July 16 at 1:00 AM IST in India and July 15 at 3:30 pm local time in the USA. The last time they met, the Orcas defeated the Unicorns by 35 runs.
MLC 2024 13th Match, Squad News
Seattle Orcas
The Seattle Orcas are set to make a splash this season with a dynamic roster. Aaron Jones anchors the top-order batting, while Nauman Anwar takes on the role of opening batter. The team features a strong wicketkeeping lineup with Quinton de Kock, Heinrich Klaasen, and Ryan Rickelton. Versatile players like Michael Bracewell, Imad Wasim, Shehan Jayasuriya, and Shubham Ranjane add depth as allrounders, ensuring a robust middle order.
Ali Sheikh, Nandre Burger, Cameron Gannon, Obed McCoy, Wayne Parnell, and Zaman Khan reinforce the bowling unit. Harmeet Singh and Hammad Azam bolster the team’s capabilities as bowling all-rounders and middle-order batters, respectively. With such a balanced and experienced squad, the Seattle Orcas are poised for an exciting season ahead.
San Fransisco Unicorns
The San Francisco Unicorns’ squad blends seasoned internationals and emerging talents. Explosive hitters Jake Fraser-McGurk, Finn Allen, and Matthew Short lead the batting, with Josh Inglis as wicketkeeper-batsman. Captain Corey Anderson, a key all-rounder, is supported by versatile players Hassan Khan and Sherfane Rutherford.
The bowling attack features pacers Liam Plunkett and Haris Rauf as well as spinners like Abrar Ahmed. Young bowlers Brody Couch and Sanjay Krishnamurthi add depth, while all-rounders Shakib Al Hasan, Wiaan Mulder, and Andre Russell provide balance. Veterans Sunil Narine and Jason Roy bring invaluable experience. Shane Watson’s team is well-equipped for top-tier competition.
Seattle Orcas vs San Francisco Unicorns MLC 2024, Possible Playing 11
Seattle Orcas: Ryan Rickelton, Nauman Anwar, Quinton de Kock (wk), Heinrich Klaasen (c), Shubham Ranjane, Imad Wasim, Hammad Azam, Harmeet Singh, Nandre Burger, Cameron Gannon, Zaman Khan
San Francisco Unicorns: Finn Allen, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Matthew Short, Josh Inglis (wk), Corey Anderson (c), Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Hassan Khan, Brody Couch, Liam Plunkett, Haris Rauf, Abrar Ahmed
MLC 2024 Match 13, Pitch Report
Church Street Park in Morrisville is known for being a bowling pitch that favors pacers, especially in rainy weather. The conditions can be challenging for batsmen, making it a ground where bowlers often dominate. In the last five T20Is held here, the average run score has been 130, with a total of 54 wickets taken.
Pacers have claimed the majority with 38 wickets, while spinners have taken 16. For the upcoming match, key players to watch include Seattle Orcas’ Imad Wasim, R Rickelton, and S Ranjane. From the San Francisco Unicorns, keep an eye on H Khan, Haris Rauf, and Corey Anderson.
Seattle Orcas vs San Francisco Unicorns, MLC 2024 Match 13, LIVE Streaming Details
Where to Watch MLC 2024 in India?
Fans in India can watch the game on JioCinema, the Sony Sports Ten 1 SD & HD, and Sony Sports Ten 5 SD & HD channels.
Where to Watch MLC 2024 in the USA?
Fans in the USA can watch the match on Willow by Cricbuzz, YES Network.
