Major League Cricket 2023 Cricket Prediction | Match 02: MI New York vs San Francisco Unicorns

MI New York vs San Francisco Unicorns at a Glance

• The San Francisco Unicorns have a great batting lineup but a limited bowling lineup.
• Trent Boult and Kagiso Rabada are two of the top fast bowlers in MI New York.
• MI New York players have already played together, which gives them an advantage.

MI New York vs San Francisco Unicorns Team Preview

MI New York

Some of the top T20 bowlers in cricket’s history have joined MI New York’s roster. They should be extremely challenging to defeat in this match.  

Rashid Khan was expected to miss the opening matches for MI New York because Afghanistan is currently touring Bangladesh for an ODI and T20I series. However, the gifted spinner announced on social media on Wednesday that he is on his way and will play in this game.

San Francisco Unicorns

A lot of seasoned players have been added to the San Francisco Unicorns’ roster for this competition. They may not have the necessary youth or vitality, but they are predicted to be a top squad.

Many commentators have been impressed by the combination of experienced players from top cricketing nations assembled in the San Francisco Unicorns lineup. The team has no reported injuries ahead of this match.     

MI New York vs San Francisco Unicorns Team Playing Squads

MI New York Squads

 MI New York

Kieron Pollard (c), Nicholas Pooran (wk), Steven Taylor, Hammad Azam, Tim David, David Wiese, Dewald Brevis, Monak Patel, Kagiso Rabada, Trent Boult, and Sarabjit Ladda.

San Francisco Unicorns Squads 

San Francisco Unicorns

Aaron Finch (c), Matthew Wade (wk), Finn Allen, David White, Marcus Stoinis, Corey Anderson, Shadab Khan, Liam Plunkett, Haris Rauf, Qais Ahmad, and Carmi le Roux.

MI New York vs San Francisco Unicorns Team Form in Last 5 Matches

MI New York vs San Francisco Unicorns outfield report

Major League Cricket 2023 Cricket Prediction | Match 02: MI New York vs San Francisco Unicorns

The teams will be watching Match 1 on Thursday with bated breath to see if batting first has any advantages. However, we believe that both captains will want to field first in this match.

Sunny skies prevailed during the Texas competition. Although the temperature is forecast to decrease from 36 degrees to 32 degrees in the second inning, humidity levels are expected to soar to 60%.

On Friday evening, we anticipate a lot of action on the field. Any team total in the first innings must be greater than 175 to be competitive.  

MI New York vs San Francisco Unicorns Prediction

Winning the toss

• MI New York

Player of the Match

• MI New York – Nicholas Pooran

Most sixes

• MI New York – Nicholas Pooran
• San Francisco Unicorns – Aaron Finch

Most wickets

• MI New York – Trent Boult
• San Francisco Unicorns – Haris Rauf

Most runs

• MI New York – Nicholas Pooran
• San Francisco Unicorns – Aaron Finch

Team Scores Batting First

• MI New York – 180+   
• San Francisco Unicorns – 170+

According to our prediction, MI New York will win this match.