Los Angeles Knight Riders vs San Francisco Unicorns Match Prediction & Betting Tips – MLC 2024
Los Angeles Knight Riders will take on San Francisco Unicorns at Church Street Park, Morrisville in Match 10 of the 2024 Major League Cricket. This game gets underway at 15:00 local time on Saturday 13th July 2024.
LAKR vs SFU, Church Street Park, Morrisville Pitch Report
We have seen teams bowled out for 108 and 127 at Church Street Park and we expect bowlers to have the upper-hand again. A par score should still be over 150 though.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for Los Angeles Knight Riders vs San Francisco Unicorns, Major League Cricket 2024
Los Angeles Knight Riders Team News & Playing 11
LAKR Team News
After beginning the tournament with a 12 run victory over Texas Super Kings, Los Angeles Knight Riders have since lost back to back games, both convincingly, against San Francisco Unicorns and Seattle Orcas. However, they have the opportunity to exact revenge on the Unicorns in this match.
LAKR Team Batting
Although they were beaten in the last game by Seattle Orcas, there were some encouraging signs from the batting line up for Los Angeles Knight Riders with former England international opener Jason Roy hitting 69 and David Miller finishing unbeaten on 44. With Sunil Narine and Andre Russell also in the side, there are plenty of runs in this side.
LAKR Team Bowling
The bowling unit has a lot of work to do to improve on their performance in the last game which saw only Spencer Johnson pick up a wicket from the six bowlers used. Shakib Al Hasan will be desperate to be more economical on Saturday after leaking runs at 11.50 runs per over in the last match.
LAKR Team Form
Los Angeles Knight Riders won their opening match but are now looking to avoid their third successive defeat.
Los Angeles Knight Riders Predicted Playing 11
Jason Roy, Sunil Narine (c), Unmukt Chand (wk), Shakib Al Hasan, David Miller, Andre Russell, Saif Badar, Nitish Kumar, Corne Dry, Spencer Johnson, Ali Khan
San Francisco Unicorns Team News & Playing 11
SFU Team News
Two games into the 2024 Major League Cricket, San Francisco Unicorns have won one and lost one. They began with a six wicket victory over their opponents in this game, Los Angeles Knight Riders, before losing to Texas Super Kings in Match 7.
SFU Team Batting
Finn Allen and Matthew Short were the key batters for San Francisco Unicorns in their opening game victory over Los Angeles Knight Riders with both hitting half-centuries. Josh Inglis, Jake Fraser-McGurk and captain Corey Anderson, make up a powerful top five in this match.
SFU Team Bowling
Brody Couch and Haris Rauf will both be looking forward to bowling at the LA batters again in this game after picking up a two-wicket haul in the head to head in Match 4. Hassan Khan impressed with two wickets of his own in the last game against Texas.
SFU Team Form
San Francisco Unicorns won their opening match by six wickets but were well beaten by seven wickets in Match 7.
San Francisco Unicorns Predicted Playing 11
Finn Allen, Jake Fraser-McGurk, Matthew Short, Josh Inglis (wk), Corey Anderson (c), Sanjay Krishnamurthi, Hassan Khan, Liam Plunkett, Haris Rauf, Brody Couch, Abrar Ahmed
🏆 Los Angeles Knight Riders vs San Francisco Unicorns Prediction
With both teams failing to back up their opening game victories, Los Angeles Knight Riders and San Francisco Unicorns will be desperate to return to winning ways in this match. On a bowler friendly surface, we think the Unicorns have the stronger bowling attack and our prediction is for San Francisco Unicorns to win.