MLC 2023 SFU vs TSK highlights: Finch-led San Francisco Unicorns is scheduled to play on the 14th match of MLC 2023, against Faf du Plessis-led Texas Super Kings.
| Match No | Major League Cricket 2023, 14th match |
| Match | TSK vs SFU |
| Date | July 24, 2023 |
| Toss | SFU won the toss and opt to bat |
| Venue | Church Street Park, Morrisville |
| Result | TSk won by 3 wickets |
MLC 2023 SFU vs TSK Playing 11
Texas Super Kings Squad
Devon Conway (wk), Faf du Plessis (c), Cody Chetty, David Miller, Milind Kumar, Mitchell Santner, Daniel Sams, Calvin Savage, Gerald Coetzee, Mohammad Mohsin, Rusty Theron
San Francisco Unicorns Squad
Matthew Wade (wk), Finn Allen, Marcus Stoinis, Aaron Finch (c), Shadab Khan, Corey Anderson, Tajinder Dhillon, Chaitanya Bishnoi, Liam Plunkett, Haris Rauf, Carmi le Roux
MLC 2023 SFU vs TSK Scoreboard
| Team | Scoreboard |
| Texas Super Kings | 172/7 (19.1) |
| San Francisco Unicorns | 171/8 |
MLC 2023 SFU vs TSK Highlights
San Francisco Unicorns innings
On the 15th match of MLC 2023, San Francisco Unicorns opener Wade had a great innings where he scored 49 runs out of 30 deliveries before being sent out by Santner. Finn Allen had been sent out on the third ball of the innings before being sent out by Daniel Sams.
With middle-order batters’ contributions with double-digit figures, Chaitanya Bishnol scored 35 runs out of 21 deliveries and was sent out by Daniel Sams. Gerald Coetzee had taken four wickets on this innings. By the end of 20 overs, SFU had scored 171 runs losing 8 wickets.
| BATTING | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Finn Allen | c du Plessis b Sams | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Matthew Wade †| c Miller b Santner | 49 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 163.33 |
| Marcus Stoinis | c du Plessis b Coetzee | 13 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 108.33 |
| Shadab Khan | c Miller b Santner | 20 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 86.95 |
| Corey Anderson | b Coetzee | 14 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 93.33 |
| Chaitanya Bishnoi | c Santner b Sams | 35 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 166.66 |
| Aaron Finch (c) | b Coetzee | 19 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 190 |
| Tajinder Singh | c du Plessis b Coetzee | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Liam Plunkett | not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| Haris Rauf | not out | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 300 |
Bowling
| BOWLING | O | M | R | W | ECON | 0s | 4s | 6s | WD | NB |
| Daniel Sams | 4 | 0 | 47 | 2 | 11.75 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusty Theron | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 6.66 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald Coetzee | 4 | 0 | 31 | 4 | 7.75 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitchell Santner | 4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.5 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohammad Mohsin | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Calvin Savage | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7.75 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Texas Super Kings innings
With 172 target Texas Super Kings starting their innings, Devon Conway had scored 30 runs out of 27 deliveries and was sent out by Shadab Khan. Faf du Plessis had been ducked and sent out by Carmi le Roux.
After Cody Chetty was sent out with 4 runs by Haris Rauf, Milind Kumar had 52 runs out of 42 deliveries contributing to his team. On Daniel Sams’s 42 runs on 18 deliveries, Texas Super Kings was able to pull off the required run rate. Finally, Texas Scored 172 runs on the last over of the match, losing 7 wickets.
| BATTING | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Faf du Plessis (c) | lbw b le Roux | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devon Conway †| st †Wade b Shadab Khan | 30 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 111.11 |
| Cody Chetty | c †Wade b Haris Rauf | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80 |
| Milind Kumar | b Haris Rauf | 52 | 42 | 4 | 2 | 123.8 |
| David Miller | c Bishnoi b Plunkett | 10 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 125 |
| Mitchell Santner | b Shadab Khan | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 77.77 |
| Daniel Sams | c Tajinder Singh b Stoinis | 42 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 233.33 |
| Calvin Savage | not out | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 350 |
| Gerald Coetzee | not out | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Bowling
BOWLING |
O |
M |
R |
W |
ECON |
0s |
4s |
6s |
WD |
NB |
| Carmi le Roux | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Haris Rauf | 4 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Liam Plunkett | 3.1 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 6.31 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Shadab Khan | 4 | 0 | 45 | 2 | 11.25 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Chaitanya Bishnoi | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Stoinis | 4 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Player of the match
Daniel Sams | Texas Super Kings
I was just trying to watch the ball and hit it if it’s in my zone. This surface was slow and a bit inconsistent so you had to get used to it. We were on the back foot but managed to bounce back.
