SEO vs WAF Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report, & Injury Updates for MLC 2023, Match 3

Both teams will look to kickstart the campaign with a win.

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Updated - 14 Jul 2023, 18:40 IST

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Preview

Match 3 of Major Cricket League 2023 will be played between Seattle Orcas and Washington Freedom at Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas on Saturday (July 15). Both teams are star-studded with the best all-rounders, bowlers and will look to start the campaign with a win.

Seattle Orcas are relying on South African players in the tournament. They have roped in Quinton De Kock, Wayne Parnell, Heinrich Klassen, and Dwaine Pretorius. They have also signed Afghanistan Wrist Spinner Izhar-ul-Haq, Australian pacer and death overs specialist Andrew Tye, and Sri Lankan skipper Dasun Shanaka, who will boost their middle order. The Orcas have roped in Sri Lankan all-rounder Shehan Jayasuriya, who performed brilliantly in Minor Cricket League. He scored 500 runs from 14 games in Minor Cricket League. They have also picked USA vice-captain Aaron Jones as the domestic draft pick. 

Talking about Washington Freedom, they have roped in Moises Henriques, who will lead the team. Anrich Nortje, Marco Jansen, and West Indies spinner Akeal Hosein will boost up their bowling side along with Kiwi pacer Adam Milne and Australian pacer Ben Dwarshuis. They also roped in Sydney Sixers wicketkeeper-batter Josh Phillipe.

Match Information

Seattle Orcas vs Washington Freedom, 3rd Match

Major League Cricket, 15 Jul 2023, Sat, 6:15 AM IST ,Grand Prairie Stadium

Broadcast

Sports18

Live Stream

JioCinema

Weather Report

Grand Prairie Stadium

Clear

19.9Ā°C

69% (Humidity)

Players Stats in current Series

264 Runs

7Ā Matches

235 Runs

7Ā Matches

3

Nauman Anwar

SEA - bat

191 Runs

7Ā Matches

4

Matthew Short

WAS - all

152 Runs

6Ā Matches

146 Runs

7Ā Matches

6

Andries Gous

WAS - wk

142 Runs

6Ā Matches

230.00

3Ā Matches

2

Wayne Parnell

SEA - all

200.00

6Ā Matches

197.48

7Ā Matches

151.72

7Ā Matches

5

151.22

7Ā Matches

6

Marco Jansen

WAS - all

148.89

6Ā Matches

1

Cameron Gannon

SEA - bowl

11 Wkts

7Ā Matches

2

Andrew Tye

SEA - bowl

11 Wkts

7Ā Matches

3

Imad Wasim

SEA - all

10 Wkts

7Ā Matches

10 Wkts

6Ā Matches

5

Wayne Parnell

SEA - all

9 Wkts

6Ā Matches

6

Harmeet Singh

SEA - bowl

7 Wkts

7Ā Matches

1

Justin Dill

WAS - all

6.25

1Ā Match

2

Imad Wasim

SEA - all

6.33

7Ā Matches

3

Dane Piedt

WAS - bowl

6.69

5Ā Matches

4

Harmeet Singh

SEA - bowl

7.13

7Ā Matches

7.28

6Ā Matches

6

Marco Jansen

WAS - all

7.32

6Ā Matches

Probable Playing XI

Seattle Orcas

A Perera, Q de Kock (wk), S Jayasuriya, Harmeet Singh, D Shanaka, Nauman Anwar, SS Ranjane, WD Parnell (C), Dwaine Pretorius, H Klaasen, AJ Tye

Bench : Aaron Jones, Cameron Gannon, Shimron Hetmyer, IM Wasim, NK Patel, Hayden Walsh, Phani Simhadri, Matthew Tromp

Washington Freedom

Glenn Phillips, JR Philippe (wk), AGS Gous, Saad Ali, Mukhtar Ahmed, Moises Henriques (C), AJ Pienaar, JG Dill, A Nortje, Ben Dwarshuis, AJ Hosein

Bench : SN Gowda, W Hasaranga, M Jansen, SN Netravalkar, AF Milne, DL Piedt, Akhilesh Reddy, Tanveer Sangha

Injury and availability news

Washington Freedom All-Rounder Wanindu Hasaranga has withdrawn his name from the tournament to manage his workload. Australian Leg Spinner Tanveer Sangha has been named as his replacement.

Pitch Report

This pitch has been a balanced one. Both teams enjoyed the conditions in the first game of the tournament. The team batting first defended the target successfully so the toss winner might opt to bat here and put a challenging total on the board.

55%

Pace Bowling

45%

Spin Bowling

50%

Batting Pitch

170

Average Score

50%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Quinton de Kock SEA | WK

South African wicketkeeper-batter has been one of the consistent performers in this format. He has scored a tally of 9032 runs in 308 games. So, he becomes a fantastic choice for the captain of your fantasy team.

9
C

Moises Henriques WAS | ALL

Australian all-rounder has performed brilliantly in this format so far. He has scored 4903 runs and has picked up 116 wickets from 260 T20 games so far.

8

Glenn Phillips WAS | WK

New Zealand's wicketkeeper and middle-order batter has been a consistent performer so far. He has amassed 5440 runs and has picked up 17 wickets as well in 205 T20 games till now.

8

Heinrich Klaasen SEA | WK

South African wicketkeeper-batter had a brilliant IPL 2023 season as he scored 448 runs in12 outings, including a stunning century as well. So, he could be a top pick for your fantasy team.

8

Andrew Tye SEA | BOWL

Australian death overs specialist has been one of the consistent wicket-taker so far. He has scalped 320 and has a strike rate of 15.3 as well in 229 T20 games so far.

9

Dasun Shanaka SEA | ALL

Sri Lankan middle-order batter has been a regular performer in this format. He has scored 3750 runs and has picked up 59 wickets as well in 186 T20 games so far.

Avoid Having These Players In Your Fantasy Sports Team

9

Andries Gous

WAS | WK

South African wicketkeeper batter has not been able to perform up to the mark so far. So, you can drop him from your fantasy team.

8.5

Shubham Ranjane

SEA | ALL

The all-rounder has not been in good touch in recent matches. So, he should not make it into your fantasy team.

Last Updated On - Jul 14 2023 6:40 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

SEA

6 : 5

WAS

Credits Left
10/100

Head To Head
Quinton de Kock
C

9

Heinrich Klaasen

8

Glenn Phillips

8

Moises Henriques
VC

9

Shimron Hetmyer

8.5

Marco Jansen

7

Imad Wasim

8

Wayne Parnell

7

Anrich Nortje

9

Akeal Hosein

8.5

Andrew Tye

8

Players
11/11

Team 1

SEA

5 : 6

WAS

Credits Left
9/100

Mega League
Quinton de Kock

9

Josh Philippe

8

Glenn Phillips
C

8

Moises Henriques

9

Shimron Hetmyer
VC

8.5

Marco Jansen

7

Imad Wasim

8

Cameron Gannon

8.5

Anrich Nortje

9

Ben Dwarshuis

8

Andrew Tye

8

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