Match Preview – Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns, MLC 2024, Qualifier Match. Who Will Win, On July 25, 2024

Match Details – MINY vs SFU: Match: Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns, Qualifier Match, Major League Cricket 2024 Date and Time: July 25,  12:30 am GMT( July 26 ) / 06:00 am IST( July 26 ) / 07:30 pm local time Venue: Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas MINY vs SFU Betting Tips & Match Prediction:…


Match Details – WSF vs SFU:

  • Match: Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns, Qualifier Match, Major League Cricket 2024

  • Date and Time: July 25,  12:30 am GMT( July 26 ) / 06:00 am IST( July 26 ) / 07:30 pm local time

  • Venue: Grand Prairie Stadium, Dallas

WSF vs SFU Betting Tips & Match Prediction:

Who will win the toss? – San Francisco Unicorns
Who will win the match? – Washington Freedom

WSF vs SFU Preview:

Corey Anderson and his team will draw inspiration from their recent victory over Washington Freedom. They exceeded expectations by defeating the table toppers and will enter this game with newfound confidence. Anderson will be looking for a spirited performance from his players in what promises to be a challenging match.

The strong opening pair of Finn Allen and Jake Fraser-McGurk will be crucial for setting a solid foundation. Sanjay Krishnamurthi, who played a match-winning innings in the last game, will aim to contribute runs alongside Josh Inglis and Matthew Short in the middle order. Corey Anderson and Hassan Khan will need to perform well in the death overs to add crucial runs.

In the bowling department, early breakthroughs and tight spells from Brody Couch and Hassan Khan will be essential. Experienced bowlers Liam Plunkett and Haris Rauf must excel in the middle overs, while Anderson and Tajinder Dhillon will play supporting roles.

Washington Freedom, led by Steven Smith, suffered their first loss of the campaign to the San Francisco Unicorns by 6 wickets in their last league game. Despite this setback, they have dominated their opponents throughout the season. As they face the Unicorns again, Smith and his team will be eager to bounce back with a strong performance.

The top order, featuring the consistent Travis Head and Steven Smith, will be expected to provide an explosive start. Andries Gous at No. 3 will aim to build partnerships with Rachin Ravindra and Glenn Maxwell in the middle order. The lower middle order will rely on Obus Pienaar, Mukhtar Ahmed, and Marco Jansen to add quick runs.

Washington’s bowling attack has been impressive this season. Marco Jansen and Jasdeep Singh will be counted on for a strong start, while Lockie Ferguson and Saurabh Netravalkar will look to bowl tight spells in the middle overs to restrict the opposition. Maxwell and Ravindra will also be expected to contribute effectively in supporting roles.

WSF vs SFU Possible Playing XI:

Washington Freedom: Steven Smith (c), Travis Head, Rachin Ravindra, Andries Gous (wk), Glenn Maxwell, Obus Pienaar, Mukhtar Ahmed, Marco Jansen, Saurabh Netravalkar, Lockie Ferguson, Jasdeep Singh.

San Francisco Unicorns: Corey Anderson (c), Finn Allen, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Matthew Short, Josh Inglis (wk), Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Hassan Khan, Brody Couch, Liam Plunkett, Haris Rauf, Tajinder Dhillon.

WSF vs SFU Dream11 Fantasy Tips:

Captain: Steve Smith

Vice-Captain: Saurabh Netravalkar

Andries Gous, Travis Head, Finn Allen, Sherfane Rutherford, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Corey Anderson, Matt Henry, Akeal Hosein, Jasdeep Singh.

WSF vs SFU Head-To-Head Records:

Stats

Match

WSF Won

SFU Won

NR

Tie

Overall

1

0

1

0

0

Recent 5 Matches

1

0

1

0

0

WSF vs SFU Toss Prediction:

We expect the team will win the toss and opt to bowl first.

WSF vs SFU Pitch Report:

Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas is known for its small size and fast outfield, providing an ideal setting for batsmen to score quickly and freely. Early in the game, fast bowlers can find some assistance, but spinners often struggle due to the short boundaries making it challenging to contain the runs.

WSF vs SFU Weather Report:

Overcast skies and the possibility of rain are expected in Dallas, making the wicket somewhat tricky compared to usual conditions. The ball is likely to swing and seam more. The team batting first will aim for a total of 170 runs or more to set a challenging target.

Venue Information:

  • Stadium: Grand Prairie Stadium

  • City: Dallas

  • Capacity: 7000

  • Host To: Texas Super Kings

WSF vs SFU Squad:

Washington Freedom: Steve Smith (captain), Akeal Hosein, Akhilesh Bodugum, Amla Aponso, Andrew Tye, Andries Gous, Glenn Maxwell, Ian Holland, Jack Edwards, Justin Dill, Lahiru Milantha, Lockie Ferguson, Marco Jansen, Mukhtar Ahmed, Obus Peinaar, Rachin Ravindra, Saurabh Netravalkar, Travis Head, Yasir Mohammad.

San Francisco Unicorns: Corey Anderson (c), Pat Cummins, Jake Fraser Mcgurk, Josh Inglis, Sherfane Rutherford, Matthew Short, Haris Rauf, Finn Allen, Matt Henry, Abrar Ahmed, Liam Plunkett, Brody Couch, Carmi Le Roux, Tajinder Singh, Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Karima Gore, Jahmar Hamilton, Hassan Khan.


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