MLC 2024: Match 16, NY vs SF Match Prediction – Who will win today’s MLC match between NY vs SF?

The coveted Major League Cricket (MLC 2024) continues with MI New York (NY) taking on San Francisco Unicorns (SF). Both sides will lock horns at the Grand Prairie Stadium, in Dallas, in game 16 of the tournament on Thursday, July 18. It is worth noting that San Francisco Unicorns have played four games in the tournament so far, where they have won two, lost one, and one game has produced no result. They occupy third place in the standings with five points to their name.

On the other hand, MI New York are placed in the fourth place in the standings. The side has played four games in the tournament, where they have won once, lost twice, and one match was abandoned. 

Match Details 

Pitch Report

The surface at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas is one that is preferred by the batters. The ball comes nicely onto the bat, and a high-scoring encounter could be possible on this pitch. Opting to bat first and posting a big total on the board could be a viable decision in the upcoming MLC 2024 fixture.

Head-to-Head Record

Probable Playing 11 for NY vs SF, Match 16

MI New York: 

Dewald Brevis, Ruben Clinton, Nicholas Pooran (wk), Kieron Pollard (c), Monank Patel, Romario Shepherd, Rashid Khan, Heath Richards, Sunny Patel, Nosthush Kenjige, Trent Boult

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.

Probable Top Performers from NY vs SF 

Probable Best Batter of the Match: Matthew Short 

Matthew Short could be the best batter for San Francisco Unicorns in the upcoming game against MI New York. With a knock of 56 runs in his last match, Short looked to be in brilliant touch and a lot will be expected from the star batter in the upcoming game as well.

Also Check: MLC 2024 Most Runs

Probable Best Bowler of the Match: Liam Plunkett

San Francisco Unicorns’ Liam Plunkett could be the best bowler in the upcoming game against MI New York. Plunkett was exceptional in his last game for the side, taking three wickets and conceding just 26 runs in four overs, his spell could once again be crucial.

Also Check: MLC 2024 Most Wickets

Today’s Match Prediction: San Francisco Unicorns first to win the match

Scenario 1 

MI New York win the toss and opt to bat

Powerplay: 40-50

First Innings Score: 140-150

San Francisco Unicorns win the match

Scenario 2 

San Francisco Unicorns win the toss and opt to bat

Powerplay: 50-60

First Innings Score: 160-170

San Francisco Unicorns win the match

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.