San Francisco Unicorns vs Washington Freedom Match Prediction, Team News – 31th T20 Match

SF vs WAS Match Prediction, Team News & Expert Analysis – 31th T20 Match

 

San Francisco Unicorns vs Washington Freedom Cricket Match Previews

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SF vs WAS Match Previews, Probable Playing 11, Cricket Match Live Score and Pitch Report

San Francisco Unicorns vs Washington Freedom Match Details

MatchSan Francisco Unicorns vs Washington Freedom (SF vs WAS)
LeagueMajor League Cricket 2026
DateFriday, 17th July 2026
Time07:00 AM (IST) – 01:30 AM (GMT)

SF vs WAS Match Venue: Oakland Coliseum, California, United States

SF vs WAS Weather Report:

Weather during the match time in California, US will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 26°C on the match day with 49% humidity and 7.1 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game. 

San Francisco Unicorns vs Washington Freedom Playing 11

San Francisco Unicorns (SF) Possible Playing 11: 1. Lhuan-dre Pretorius(WK), 2. Finn Allen, 3. Matthew Short(C), 4. Sanjay Krishnamurthi, 5. Aaron Hardie, 6. Hassan Khan, 7. Hammad Azam, 8. Brody Couch, 9. Xavier Bartlett, 10. Ghulam Mudassar, 11. Haris Rauf

Washington Freedom (WAS) Possible Playing 11: 1. Mitchell Owen, 2. Steve Smith(C), 3. Rachin Ravindra, 4. Andries Gous(WK), 5. Nikhil Chaudhary, 6. Glenn Maxwell, 7. Ben Dwarshuis, 8. Asif Mehmood, 9. Obus Pienaar, 10. Ian Holland, 11. Saurabh Netravalkar

San Francisco Unicorns vs Washington Freedom Match Preview

Major League Cricket 2026 will see SF facing off against Washington Freedom on Friday, 17 July 2026 at 07:00 AM IST.

San Francisco Unicorns (SF) Team Updates

  • Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Finn Allen will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
  • Matthew Short will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
  • Sanjay Krishnamurthi and Aaron Hardie will strengthen the middle order for SF.
  • Matthew Short will lead the SF as a Captain. He was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
  • Lhuan-dre Pretorius will do the Wicket Keeping for SF.
  • Matthew Short and Hassan Khan will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
  • Matthew Short is having topmost good points in this series.
  • Brody Couch and Haris Rauf will lead the pace attack of his team.

Washington Freedom (WAS) Team Updates

  • Mitchell Owen and Steve Smith will open the innings. Both are very talented players.
  • Mitchell Owen is having topmost good points in this series.
  • Rachin Ravindra will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
  • Andries Gous and Nikhil Chaudhary will strengthen the middle order for Washington Freedom.
  • Steve Smith will lead the Washington Freedom as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
  • Andries Gous will do the Wicket Keeping for Washington Freedom.
  • Nikhil Chaudhary and Rachin Ravindra will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
  • Saurabh Netravalkar and Ben Dwarshuis will lead the pace attack of his team.

SF vs WAS Match Prediction:

San Francisco Unicorns looks in good form in recent matches, They are the favorites to win the match. 

Toss Prediction, Who will Win the Toss Today?:

According to the Possible11 expert toss prediction, WAS will win the toss and choose to Bat first.

SF vs WAS Major League Cricket 2026 Match Expert Advice:

Matthew Short will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Lhuan-dre Pretorius will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.

SF vs WAS Head to Head Records:

San Francisco Unicorns vs Washington Freedom have faced each other in 8 matches in T20. Out of these 8 games, San Francisco Unicorns have won 2 whereas Washington Freedom have won 4 Matches.

SF vs WAS Team Analysis & Player Performance

    1. Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
    2. Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
    3. In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
    4. Spinners may play major role on this pitch.
    5. San Francisco Unicorns team has the upper hand over Washington Freedom team. So try to pick more players from San Francisco Unicorns

SF vs WAS Top Picks:

SF – Matthew Short [1354 points], Lhuan-dre Pretorius [1042 points]
WAS – Mitchell Owen [1420 points], Andries Gous [659 points]
SF – Haris Rauf [510 points], Hassan Khan [430 points]
WAS – Steve Smith [513 points], Saurabh Netravalkar [605 points]

San Francisco Unicorns (SF) Key Players

  1. Xavier Bartlett [0W, 1W, 0W, 1W, 1W]
  2. Aaron Hardie [0W, 2W, (56*,4W), (20, 3W)]
  3. Finn Allen [20, 8, 93, 18, 100*]
  4. Haris Rauf [2W, 1W, 1W, 0W, 1W]
  5. Matthew Short [2]

Washington Freedom (WAS) Key Players

  1. Obus Pienaar [PTs: 217, CR: 8.5]
  2. Glenn Maxwell [3, 0W, 1W, (21*, 1W), 31]
  3. Nikhil Chaudhary [1W, 0W, (18, 1W), 24, 16]
  4. Steve Smith [(13, 1W), 31, 5, 53, 9]
  5. Saurabh Netravalkar [PTs: 605, CR: 8.0]
  6. Mitchell Owen [8, 13, 7, 8, 33]

SF vs WAS Captain and Vice-Captain Choices

  1. Xavier Bartlett [PTs: 31, CR: 7.5]
  2. Glenn Maxwell [PTs: 279, CR: 8.0]
  3. Aaron Hardie [PTs: 335, CR: 7.5]
  4. Nikhil Chaudhary [PTs: 439, CR: 8.5]
  5. Finn Allen [PTs: 461, CR: 9.0]
  6. Steve Smith [PTs: 513, CR: 9.0]
  7. Matthew Short [PTs: 1354, CR: 9.0]
  8. Mitchell Owen [PTs: 1420, CR: 9.0]

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