
Based on the comprehensive analysis of the data provided across all the referenced articles, here is a well-structured summary and prediction for the Seattle Orcas vs San Francisco Unicorns match on 26th June 2025:
🏏 Match Prediction: San Francisco Unicorns vs Seattle Orcas
Date: 26th June 2025
Format: T20 (16th Match of the MLC 2025)
Venue: TBC
Toss & Team News: To be updated live
📊 League Standings (As of 25th June 2025)
Rank | Team | GP | W | L | NR | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | San Francisco Unicorns | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
2 | Texas Super Kings | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
3 | Washington Freedom | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
4 | MI New York | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
5 | Los Angeles Knight Riders | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
6 | Seattle Orcas | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
⚔️ Head-to-Head (Last 3 Matches)
Date | Match | Winner |
---|---|---|
21/07/2024 | Seattle Orcas vs SF Unicorns | San Francisco Unicorns |
15/07/2024 | SF Unicorns vs Seattle Orcas | San Francisco Unicorns |
16/07/2023 | Seattle Orcas vs SF Unicorns | Seattle Orcas |
🧠 Recent Form Analysis
✅ San Francisco Unicorns – Form: Excellent
- Last 5 Matches: 5 wins in a row
- Key Performers:
- Matthew Short: 63, 20, 61, 91 in last 4 innings (now acting as captain due to Anderson's absence)
- Jake Fraser-McGurk: 64 off 26 balls (7 sixes) vs MI New York
- Romario Shepherd: 2/30, economy 7.50 vs MI New York
- Last Match (24/06/2025): Beat MI New York by 47 runs (246/4 vs 199/6)
❌ Seattle Orcas – Form: Poor
- Last 4 Matches: 4 losses in a row
- Key Performers:
- Shayan Jahangir: 89, 37, 43, 26 in last 4 innings
- Kyle Mayers: 88 off 46 balls (10 sixes) vs MI New York
- Harmeet Singh: 1/29 (best bowler in last match)
- Last Match (22/06/2025): Lost to LA Knight Riders by 6 wickets (177/6 vs 195/4)
📐 Pitch & Weather Report
- Pitch Conditions:
- Favors batters with 180+ scores common.
- Some help for spin, but overall batters' paradise.
- Weather:
- Temperature in mid-20s (°C).
- Partly cloudy, slight chance of rain.
- Moderate winds and humidity.
🧑✈️ Key Players to Watch
Player | Team | Role | Reason for Watch |
---|---|---|---|
Matthew Short | San Francisco Unicorns | Batter | Top run-scorer, now acting captain |
Jake Fraser-McGurk | San Francisco Unicorns | Batter | Explosive finisher, 64 off 26 balls recently |
Romario Shepherd | San Francisco Unicorns | Bowler | Effective in death overs |
Shayan Jahangir | Seattle Orcas | Batter | Consistent top-scorer for the Orcas |
Kyle Mayers | Seattle Orcas | Batter | Explosive with 10 sixes in last innings |
Harmeet Singh | Seattle Orcas | Bowler | Best bowler in recent match |
📈 Predicted Run Totals
- Predicted Total Runs: ~332.9 (based on average of last 6 matches)
- Predicted Scoreline:
- San Francisco Unicorns: 192/4
- Seattle Orcas: 143/8
- Winner: San Francisco Unicorns by 10+ runs
🏆 Verdict & Bets
- Match Winner: San Francisco Unicorns
- Top Run-Scorer: Matthew Short (Unicorns)
- Top Wicket-Taker: Romario Shepherd (Unicorns)
- Top Scorer for Seattle Orcas: Shayan Jahangir
📺 Live Streaming & Broadcast
- Live Streaming: JioHotstar (India)
- No TV Broadcast Available
🗓️ Upcoming Matches to Note
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San Francisco Unicorns (Next Match):
- 28th June: vs Los Angeles Knight Riders
- 2nd July: vs Texas Super Kings
- 4th July: vs Seattle Orcas
- 7th July: vs Washington Freedom
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Seattle Orcas (Next Match):
- 28th June: vs Texas Super Kings
- 29th June: vs Washington Freedom
- 2nd July: vs San Francisco Unicorns
- 5th July: vs LA Knight Riders
- 6th July: vs MI New York
✅ Final Prediction
San Francisco Unicorns are the clear favorites in this match given their current form, player fitness, and strong recent performances. The Orcas are struggling to convert starts into wins and have no clear answers in their batting or bowling line-up at this stage.
Prediction:
🟢 San Francisco Unicorns win by 10+ runs
🟩 Matthew Short to be the top run-scorer
🟦 Romario Shepherd to be the top wicket-taker
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Right then. Looking at this, San Francisco Unicorns are a certainty, aren’t they? Proper form they’re showing. Put a few quid on them to win comfortably. Aye, a solid bet. 💰 #SFUnicorns #MLC2025