Major League Cricket 2025, Match 1

San Francisco Unicorns v Washington Freedom

San Francisco Unicorns 269/5 20 ov
Washington Freedom 146 13.1 ov

San Francisco Unicorns won by 123 runs

Venue
Oakland Coliseum, Oakland
Date
Thu, 12 June 2025
Toss
Washington Freedom won the toss and chose to field
Player of the match
Finn Allen

The match

Before a ball was bowled the model made Washington Freedom 52% favourites, from the two XIs that took the field. They lost.

San Francisco Unicorns win

Washington Freedom win

San Francisco Unicorns batWashington Freedom chase 270

Turning point +20 to San Francisco Unicorns. 5.2, the chase: Liam Plunkett to Rachin Ravindra, wicket, 80/1, needing 190. San Francisco Unicorns went from 67% to 87%.

Moved it most Finn Allen +33.2 · Rachin Ravindra −24.4 · Liam Plunkett +20.6 · Benjamin Sears −18.9

BattingRB4s6sSRWin
Tim Seifertc GJ Maxwell b J Edwards181012180.0−5.8
Finn Allenc GD Phillips b MJ Owen15151519296.1+33.2
Jake Fraser-McGurkc AJ Pienaar b SN Netravalkar690066.7−3.7
Sanjay Krishnamurthic GJ Maxwell b IG Holland362014180.0+2.4
Cooper Connollyb J Edwards570071.4−0.2
Hassan Khannot out38*1833211.1+7.1
Corey Andersonnot out3*60050.0+0.2
Extras lb 5, w 6, nb 112
Total 20 ov, 13.45 an over269/5

Did not bat Liam Plunkett, Xavier Bartlett, C le Roux, Haris Rauf

Fall of wickets 28-1 (Seifert, 2.2), 65-2 (Fraser-McGurk, 5.2), 153-3 (Krishnamurthi, 11.3), 196-4 (Connolly, 14.3), 232-5 (Allen, 17.1)

BowlingOMRWEconDotsWdNbWin
Benjamin Sears4049012.25640−19.1
Saurabh Netravalkar4057114.25711−2.5
Jack Edwards403929.75900+7.2
Rachin Ravindra2036018.00400−17.0
Mitchell Owen3033111.00810−1.8
Glenn Phillips1020020.00100−1.7
Ian Holland2030115.00300+1.4

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Ball by ball

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The balls that decided it