WAS vs SF Cricket Player Stats, Team News & Expert Analysis - 19th T20 Match
By Aditya Pratap Singh - Sat, Jul 04, 2026Last Updated on Jul 04, 2026 05:30 PM
Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns Cricket Match Previews
Major League Cricket 2026
SFU 126/10 (19.3)
WAF 129/5 (18.1)
Washington Freedom won by 5 wkts
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikhil Chaudhary* | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Obus Pienaar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 200 |
| Bowlers | O | M | R | W | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Hardie* | 3.1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 9.47 |
| Brody Couch | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
Last Wicket:Steven Smith c Finn Allen b Brody Couch 56(49) - 123/5 in 17.5 ov.
Today's Match Live Score ↻
Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns
San Francisco Unicorns — Innings 1 (126/10 in 19.3 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius (wk) c Jack Edwards b Ben Dwarshuis | 16 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Finn Allen c Saurabh Netravalkar b Jack Edwards | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 92.31 | |
| Matthew Short (c) c Mitchell Owen b Ben Dwarshuis | 39 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 114.71 | |
| Aaron Hardie c Steven Smith b Jack Edwards | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 200 | |
| Sanjay Krishnamurthi c Andries Gous b Jack Edwards | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Hammad Azam c Mark Chapman b Mitchell Owen | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 75 | |
| Hassan Khan c Lahiru Milantha b Saurabh Netravalkar | 27 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 96.43 | |
| Xavier Bartlett c Ben Dwarshuis b Holland | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.5 | |
| Brody Couch b Holland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Haris Rauf c Saurabh Netravalkar b Jack Edwards | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Anirudh Immanuel not out | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 75 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 4 | Wides: 5 | Total: 9 | |||||
| Total | 126 | 10 wkts, 19.3 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | ||||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saurabh Netravalkar | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.8 |
| Jack Edwards | 3.3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 3.7 |
| Ben Dwarshuis | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.8 |
| Mitchell Owen | 4 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 6.2 |
| Nikhil Chaudhary | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
| Ian Holland | 2 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 8 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Lhuan-dre Pretorius & Finn Allen | 23 | 17 |
| Matthew Short & Finn Allen | 18 | 14 |
| Matthew Short & Aaron Hardie | 4 | 2 |
| Matthew Short & Sanjay Krishnamurthi | 0 | 3 |
| Matthew Short & Hammad Azam | 11 | 14 |
| Matthew Short & Hassan Khan | 53 | 47 |
| Xavier Bartlett & Hassan Khan | 10 | 10 |
| Brody Couch & Hassan Khan | 1 | 1 |
| Haris Rauf & Hassan Khan | 0 | 1 |
| Haris Rauf & Anirudh Immanuel | 6 | 8 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lhuan-dre Pretorius | 2.5 | 23 |
| 2 | Finn Allen | 5.1 | 41 |
| 3 | Aaron Hardie | 5.3 | 45 |
| 4 | Sanjay Krishnamurthi | 5.6 | 45 |
| 5 | Hammad Azam | 8.2 | 56 |
| 6 | Matthew Short | 16.1 | 109 |
| 7 | Xavier Bartlett | 17.5 | 119 |
| 8 | Brody Couch | 17.6 | 120 |
| 9 | Hassan Khan | 18.1 | 120 |
| 10 | Haris Rauf | 19.3 | 126 |
Washington Freedom — Innings 2 (129/5 in 18.1 overs)
| Batsman | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Owen b Xavier Bartlett | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.33 | |
| Jack Edwards c Sanjay Krishnamurthi b Haris Rauf | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| Andries Gous (wk) b Brody Couch | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 112.5 | |
| Steven Smith (c) c Finn Allen b Brody Couch | 56 | 49 | 3 | 2 | 114.29 | |
| Mark Chapman c Hassan Khan b Haris Rauf | 44 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 133.33 | |
| Nikhil Chaudhary not out | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
| Obus Pienaar not out | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 200 | |
| Extras | LegByes: 3 | Wides: 1 | Total: 4 | |||||
| Total | 129 | 5 wkts, 18.1 overs | ||||
| Yet to Bat | Lahiru Milantha, Ian Holland, Ben Dwarshuis, Saurabh Netravalkar | |||||
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xavier Bartlett | 4 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 4.5 |
| Haris Rauf | 4 | 0 | 27 | 2 | 6.8 |
| Brody Couch | 4 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 6 |
| Aaron Hardie | 3.1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 9.5 |
| Matthew Short | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Anirudh Immanuel | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
Partnerships
| Players | Runs | Balls |
|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Owen & Jack Edwards | 4 | 6 |
| Andries Gous & Jack Edwards | 0 | 1 |
| Andries Gous & Steven Smith | 15 | 14 |
| Mark Chapman & Steven Smith | 72 | 60 |
| Nikhil Chaudhary & Steven Smith | 32 | 26 |
| Nikhil Chaudhary & Obus Pienaar | 6 | 2 |
Wickets
| # | Batsman | Over | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitchell Owen | 0.6 | 4 |
| 2 | Jack Edwards | 1.1 | 4 |
| 3 | Andries Gous | 3.3 | 19 |
| 4 | Mark Chapman | 13.3 | 91 |
| 5 | Steven Smith | 17.5 | 123 |
WAS vs SF Match Prediction, Major League Cricket 2026, Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns Match Preview, Probable Playing 11, Match winning Tips, Live Match Score, Pitch Report, Injury & Updates.
WAS vs SF (Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns) Match Details
| Match | Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns (WAS vs SF) |
| League | Major League Cricket 2026 |
| Date | Sunday, 5th July 2026 |
| Time | 03:00 AM (IST) - 09:30 PM (GMT) |
WAS vs SF Pitch Report and Today's Weather Report
WAS vs SF Match Venue: Knight Riders Cricket Field, Pomona, United States
WAS vs SF Pitch Report: Pitch is expected to be neutral with the help of pacers.
WAS vs SF Weather Report: Weather during the match time in Pomona, US will be clean. The temperature is expected to around 21°C on the match day with 69% humidity and 4.2 km/h wind speed. And the visibility is 10 KM. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.
Knight Riders Cricket Field Pitch Favour
Pace Bowling 47%
Spin Bowling
57%Batting Pitch 43%
Bowling Pitch
WAS vs SF (Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns) Playing 11
Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns (WAS vs SF) Match Preview
WAS vs SF Match Preview: Washington Freedom will lock horns against SF in Major League Cricket 2026 on Sunday, 05 July 2026 at 03:00 AM IST.
Washington Freedom (WAS) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Steve Smith and Mitchell Owen will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings.
- Mitchell Owen is having topmost good points in this series.
One-Down Batter
- Andries Gous will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings.
Middle-Order Batters
- Mark Chapman and Jack Edwards will strengthen the middle order for Washington Freedom.
- Steve Smith will lead the Washington Freedom as a Captain. He is also a good Batter
Wicketkeeper
- Lahiru Milantha will do the Wicket Keeping for Washington Freedom.
Spin Bowlers
- Nikhil Chaudhary and Glenn Maxwell will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
Pace Bowlers
- Saurabh Netravalkar and Amila Aponso will lead the pace attack of his team.
San Francisco Unicorns (SF) Team Updates
Opening Batters
- Lhuan-dre Pretorius and Finn Allen will open the innings. Both are very talented players and played many attacking innings in previous matches.
- Lhuan-dre Pretorius was the highest score points gainer in the previous match.
One-Down Batter
- Matthew Short will be the backbone of batting department, if early wickets falls, He settles the innings. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Middle-Order Batters
- Sanjay Krishnamurthi and Aaron Hardie will strengthen the middle order for SF.
- Matthew Short will lead the SF as a Captain. He is having topmost good points in this series.
Wicketkeeper
- Saideep Ganesh will do the Wicket Keeping for SF.
Spin Bowlers
- 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.
Pace Bowlers
- Mohammad Ilyas and Brody Couch will lead the pace attack of his team.
Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns (WAS vs SF) Cricket Match Prediction, Team and Tips
WAS vs SF 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.
WAS vs SF Major League Cricket 2026 Match Expert Advice: Mitchell Owen will be a top multiplier choice for the small leagues. Marco Jansen will be a decent choice for the captaincy in the grand leagues.
WAS vs SF Head to Head
WAS vs SF Head to Head Records: Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns have faced each other in 3 matches in . Out of these 3 games, Washington Freedom have won 2 whereas San Francisco Unicorns have won 1 Matches.
| Match Played | 3 |
| WAS Won | 2 |
| SF Won | 1 |
| Tie/NR | 0 |
Live Telecast
The match will be live telecast on Star Sports and Jio Hotstar.
POINTS TABLE - Major League Cricket 2026
| No | Team | M | W | L | T | NR | NRR | Pts | Recent Forms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | San Francisco Unicorns - Q | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.487 | 12 | WLWWL |
| 2 | Washington Freedom - Q | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -0.399 | 12 | WWLWW |
| 3 | Los Angeles Knight Riders - Q | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +0.229 | 10 | WWLWL |
| 4 | MI New York - Q | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -0.165 | 10 | LWLLW |
| 5 | Seattle - E | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +0.034 | 8 | LLWLW |
| 6 | Texas Super Kings - E | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -0.151 | 6 | LLLLL |
| M: Matches, W: Won, L: Lost, T: Tie, NR: No Result, NRR: Net Run Rate, Pts: Points, Q: Qualified, E: Eliminate Recent Forms: W = Won, L = Lost, T = Tie, D = Draw, NR = No Result | |||||||||
Recent Forms:
SF - W L W W LWAS - W W L W W
WAS vs SF Team Analysis & Player Performance
- Looking by the pitch behavior, Picking top order batters would be crucial here.
- Death-over bowlers are always excellent wicket-takers in last few overs, they can turn the game around at any time.
- In Wicket Keeping, both are good. You can choose any of one.
- Spinners may play major role on this pitch.
WAS vs SF Winning Prediction
- San Francisco Unicorns team has the upper hand over Washington Freedom team. So try to pick more players from San Francisco Unicorns
WAS vs SF Small League Must Picks:
WAS - Mitchell Owen [1017 points], Marco Jansen [325 points]SF - Matthew Short [610 points], Mohammad Ilyas [570 points]
WAS vs SF Grand League Risky Picks:
WAS - Ben Dwarshuis [0 points], Abhishek Paradkar [0 points]SF - Oliver Peake [0 points], Cooper Connolly [0 points]
WAS vs SF Death Over Bowlers:
WAS - Saurabh NetravalkarSF - Zia Ul Haq
Washington Freedom (WAS) Key Players
- Jack Edwards [0W, 1W, (15, 1W), 6, (17*, 1W)]
- Obus Pienaar [PTs: 133, CR: 7.0]
- Saurabh Netravalkar [PTs: 172, CR: 7.0]
- Steve Smith [(13, 1W), 31, 5, 53, 9]
- Nikhil Chaudhary [1W, 0W, (18, 1W), 24, 16]
- Ian Holland [(16, 1W)]
- Mitchell Owen [8, 13, 7, 8, 33]
San Francisco Unicorns (SF) Key Players
- Xavier Bartlett [0W, 1W, 0W, 1W, 1W]
- Aaron Hardie [0W, 2W, (56*,4W), (20, 3W)]
- Haris Rauf [2W, 1W, 1W, 0W, 1W]
- Finn Allen [20, 8, 93, 18, 100*]
- Matthew Short [2]
WAS vs SF Captain and Vice-Captain Choices
- Xavier Bartlett [PTs: 31, CR: 7.5]
- Aaron Hardie [PTs: 60, CR: 7.0]
- Finn Allen [PTs: 109, CR: 7.0]
- Jack Edwards [PTs: 113, CR: 7.0]
- Steve Smith [PTs: 212, CR: 7.0]
- Nikhil Chaudhary [PTs: 226, CR: 7.0]
- Matthew Short [PTs: 610, CR: 7.0]
- Mitchell Owen [PTs: 1017, CR: 7.0]
WAS vs SF Injury / Unavailability
WAS Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
SF Cricket Team Injuries:
- There are no injury updates as of now.
WAS vs SF Live Stream
Where can I see WAS vs SF Live Score?
You can see WAS vs SF Live Score on Possible11, Cricbuzz, ESPNcricinfo, etc.
WAS vs SF match will be live telecast on FanCode.
WAS vs SF Cricket Match Highlights
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Washington Freedom vs San Francisco Unicorns (WAS vs SF) Squads
Washington Freedom (WAS) Squad: Glenn Maxwell, Rachin Ravindra, Mark Chapman, Lockie Ferguson, Jack Edwards, Ben Dwarshuis, Andries Gous(WK), Saurabh Netravalkar, Steve Smith(C), Ian Holland, Marco Jansen, Amila Aponso, Mukhtar Ahmed, Mitchell Owen, Abhishek Paradkar, Lahiru Milantha(WK), Yasir Mohammed, Asif Mehmood, Obus Pienaar, Nikhil Chaudhary
San Francisco Unicorns (SF) Squad: Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Matthew Short(C), Ravichandran Ashwin, Kusal Perera(WK), Finn Allen, Hassan Khan, Peter Siddle, Zia-ul-Haq, Aaron Hardie, Mohammad Ilyas, Xavier Bartlett, Hammad Azam, Haris Rauf, Cooper Connolly, Ghulam Mudassar, Brody Couch, Zia Ul Haq, Aakarshit Gomel, Juanoy Drysdale, Stephen Wiig, Connor Esterhuizen, Saideep Ganesh(WK), Lhuan-dre Pretorius(WK), Anirudh Immanuel, Ollie Peake, Oliver Peake
DISCLAIMER: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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