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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jul 21, 2024, 06:29:37 IST

Seattle Orcas vs San Francisco Unicorns Live Score: Stay updated with Times of India to get all the live cricket score updates, scorecard, and ball-by-ball commentary of Major League Cricket Match 18 between San Francisco Unicorns and Seattle Orcas.

Haris Rauf to Shehan Jayasuriya, 1 run.

Haris Rauf to Quinton de Kock, A bit fuller and closer to the body. Quinton de Kock punches it to mid off for another single.

Haris Rauf to Quinton de Kock, Sticks to the good length and keeps it over off. Quinton de Kock blocks it out.

Haris Rauf to Quinton de Kock, On a nagging length and over off. Quinton de Kock guides it to backward point.

Haris Rauf to Shehan Jayasuriya, On a length and on the pads. Shehan Jayasuriya pats it towards point and runs a single.

Score after

7

overs

48 - 2

  • Quinton de Kock 32 (17)
  • Shehan Jayasuriya 11 (17)

Matthew Short to Quinton de Kock, Floated full on off. Quinton de Kock works it off to the fielder at mid-wicket. He refuses the single and Seattle Orcas end their Powerplay with 48 runs on the board after losing two wickets.

Matthew Short to Quinton de Kock, Shortish and on off. Quinton de Kock gets it over covers for a couple of runs.

Matthew Short to Quinton de Kock, SIX! EVEN BETTER! Again tossed up around off. Quinton de Kock gets under it and slogs it over long on for a biggie. He is on fire here.

Matthew Short to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! WONDERFUL! Matthew Short goes too full and on off. Quinton de Kock lofts it elegantly over mid on with good timing. The ball bounces once before going over the ropes for four runs.

Matthew Short to Shehan Jayasuriya, A bit short and around off. Shehan Jayasuriya slaps it to long off for a single.

Matthew Short to Shehan Jayasuriya, Full and in the middle. Shehan Jayasuriya tries to slog it but doesn't get the timing right.

Score after

6

overs

35 - 2

  • Quinton de Kock 20 (13)
  • Shehan Jayasuriya 10 (15)

Brody Couch to Quinton de Kock, Back of a length and on middle, Quinton de Kock backs away again and cuts it towards point.

Brody Couch to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Put down! A tough chance though. Brody Couch pulls his length back a bit, on middle, Quinton de Kock makes room and tries to go over the bowler's head but mistimes it a bit as it goes in the air wide of mid off, Corey Anderson moves to his left and dives to grab it with one hand but fails to do so as the ball runs away to the fence for the fourth boundary of the over.

Brody Couch to Quinton de Kock, Overpitched and on middle, Quinton de Kock backs away but drives it straight to covers.

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Brody Couch to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! QDK is just toying with the field now! This one is fuller and around middle, Quinton de Kock moves across a bit and plays the scoop to perfection over short fine for four more runs.

Brody Couch to Quinton de Kock, FIVE WIDES! What a start to the over for Seattle Orcas! Brody Couch tries to bangs this one short but bowls this well outside off, this one shapes further away, Quinton de Kock is nowhere near it and the keeper also has no chance of stopping that as it goes away to the thrid man fence for a boundary.

Brody Couch to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Up and over! Brody Couch serves this full and on middle, in the slot as well, Quinton de Kock does not move his feet that much, presents the full face of the bat and lofts it nicely over mid off for another boundary.

Brody Couch to Quinton de Kock, FOUR! Quinton de Kock breaks the shackles now! Brody Couch tries to begin with a short delivery but this one sits up nicely fro the batter, on middle, QDK stays back, transfers his weight on the back foot and haves it away to the deep mid-wicket fence for a boundary.

Score after

5

overs

14 - 2

  • Shehan Jayasuriya 10 (15)
  • Quinton de Kock 4 (7)

Matthew Short to Shehan Jayasuriya, Once again Shehan Jayasuriya fails to beat point with his cut shot on this dragged-down ball. The field has been set perfectly and Short has bowled according to the plan here. Conceded just one in the over!

Matthew Short to Shehan Jayasuriya, Pushed through quicker, shortish and outside off, skids through, Shehan Jayasuriya slashes at it but misses. Short is giving absolutely nothing away here.

Matthew Short to Quinton de Kock, Another short delivery, outside off, Quinton de Kock cuts it but without much timing wide of point for a single.

Matthew Short to Quinton de Kock, Flatter, short again and on off, Quinton de Kock punches it extra covers.

Matthew Short to Quinton de Kock, Quicker, short and around off, Quinton de Kock cuts it straight to point.

Matthew Short to Quinton de Kock, Tossed up, full and on off, Quinton de Kock taps it to the off side.

Score after

4

overs

13 - 2

  • Shehan Jayasuriya 10 (13)
  • Quinton de Kock 3 (3)

Carmi le Roux to Shehan Jayasuriya, Pitches it up, on middle, Shehan Jayasuriya flicks it away wide of deep mid-wicket for a couple of runs.

Carmi le Roux to Shehan Jayasuriya, FOUR! Finally connects with one! Carmi le Roux lands this on a hard length and on middle, Shehan Jayasuriya stays back and has a swipe across the line, does not get the timing right but generates good power as the ball races wide of mid on for a boundary.

Carmi le Roux to Shehan Jayasuriya, Short of a length and on middle, Shehan Jayasuriya swats it through mid-wicket for a brace.

Carmi le Roux to Shehan Jayasuriya, Goes fuller and on middle, Shehan Jayasuriya clears his front leg away but drills it straight to mid on. He is really struggling out there.

Carmi le Roux to Shehan Jayasuriya, Good-length delivery, on middle and off, Shehan Jayasuriya stays back and blocks it out.

Carmi le Roux to Quinton de Kock, Back of a length and on middle, Quinton de Kock stabs it towards mid-wicket for a single.

Score after

3

overs

4 - 2

  • Shehan Jayasuriya 2 (8)
  • Quinton de Kock 2 (2)

Matthew Short to Shehan Jayasuriya, Slows it up, full and on middle, Shehan Jayasuriya steers it towards point. Another two-run over. Tidy bowling!

Matthew Short to Shehan Jayasuriya, Pushed through quicker, short and just outside off, turns away, Shehan Jayasuriya stays back to cut it away but misses.

Matthew Short to Quinton de Kock, Flatter, full and on middle, Quinton de Kock tucks it through mid-wicket for a run.

Matthew Short to Shehan Jayasuriya, Tossed up, full and on off, Shehan Jayasuriya drills it away wide of long off for a single.

Matthew Short to Shehan Jayasuriya, Goes short and around off, Shehan Jayasuriya cuts it away but the fielder at point makes a good diving stop to his left.

Matthew Short to Shehan Jayasuriya, Matthew Short begins with a floated delivery, full and outside off, Shehan Jayasuriya tries to reach for it to drive but bunts it back to the bowler.

Matthew Short has been handed the ball now.

  • Shehan Jayasuriya 1 (3)
  • Quinton de Kock 1 (1)

Carmi le Roux to Shehan Jayasuriya, Hard length and on middle, Shehan Jayasuriya pats it down towards mid-wicket for a quick single. So, two wickets and two runs from the first over then!

Carmi le Roux to Shehan Jayasuriya, Back of a length and well outside off, Shehan Jayasuriya leaves it alone.

Carmi le Roux to Shehan Jayasuriya, Good length and on off, keeps a bit low, Shehan Jayasuriya tries to push it away but misses as the ball goes under his bat to the keeper.

Shehan Jayasuriya walks out to bat at number 4.

Carmi le Roux to Aaron Jones, OUT! PLUMB IN FRONT! Carmi le Roux is on absolute fire here! He gets the other opener now for a golden duck as well.This time he pitches it up a bit and on off, gets it to nip back in sharply, Aaron Jones gets stuck in his crease and tries to play at it but misses due to the inward movement, the ball thumps him on the pads. There is a huge shout for LBW and up goes the finger. Jones does not bother reviewing it and walks back. Seattle Orcas two down in no time!

Carmi le Roux to Quinton de Kock, Short of a length and around off, Quinton de Kock stabs it away towards point for a single. Seattle Orcas are underway!

Quinton de Kock is the new batter in.

Carmi le Roux to Ryan Rickelton, OUT! EDGED AND GONE! What a dream start for Carmi le Roux! He comes into the side and strikes gold on his very first delivery. He runs in sharply, lands this on a good length in that channel outside off, this is a seam-up ball, hits the deck and then nips away a bit, Ryan Rickelton stays back in his crease and tries to punch it away from his body and without much footwork, only manages to get a thick outside edge wide of first slip, Finn Allen dives to his left and takes a sharp catch. The highest run-scorer this season goes back for a golden duck.

We are done with the prematch formalities and are all set to begin. The umpires walk out to the middle as the fielders take their respective positions on the field. Ryan Rickelton and Aaron Jones are the opening batters for the Seattle Orcas. Carmi le Roux has the new ball in hand and is raring to go. Let's go...

The players from both teams and the umpires walk out for the national anthem of the United States of America.

Heinrich Klaasen, the captain of Seattle Orcas says that they would have batted first anyway so happy with the toss result. Adds that the wicket looked much better in the first innings than the second in the last match. Mentions that they need to embrace the situation they are in and give themselves a chance to qualify for the playoffs. Informs they have made a couple of changes.

TOSS: San Francisco Unicorns win the toss and opt to field vs Seattle Orcas

Corey Anderson, the skipper of San Francisco Unicorns says that Liam Plunkett misses out for today. Adds that there is no particular reason for bowling first other than that chasing is easier. Mentions that they haven't clicked completely and hopes this will be the game where they perform and mentions that they have done a really good job

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