MLC 2025, Match 22: San Francisco Unicorns vs Seattle Orcas Full Match Highlights
Seattle Orcas defeated San Francisco Unicorns by 4 wickets in Match 22 of MLC 2025, led by Shimron Hetmyer’s explosive 78 to register their third win of the season.
In Match 22 of the 2025 Major League Cricket (MLC) season, Seattle Orcas mounted an impressive chase against San Francisco Unicorns at Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Lauderhill. The Unicorns won the toss and decided to bat first but could not manage to put up a scoring total that was intimidating, with Seattle's bowlers doing well to keep the scoring in check before their batters chased it down with a well-balanced effort.
San Francisco Unicorns Innings
San Francisco scored 168/5 in their 20 overs. Sanjay Krishnamurthy led the way with a free-flowing 41 off 28 balls, with key support from Jake Fraser-McGurk (35 off 22) and Tim Seifert (31 off 37). They could not break loose against disciplined Orcas' bowling. Ayan Desai took 2/32 in his 3 overs, while Sikandar Raza (1/19 in 2) and Waqar Salamkheil (1/27 in 3) chipped in with vital strikes at the appropriate moment.
Seattle Orcas Innings
Seattle responded to chase the target with 3 balls remaining, scoring 169/6 in 19.3 overs. Shimron Hetmyer was the hero of the innings with a scorching 78 off 37 deliveries, stabilizing the chase. Shayan Jahangir contributed 36 off 27, and Aaron Jones scored a rapid 14. The bowlers of the Unicorns attempted to resist with Xavier Bartlett claiming 2/24 in 4 overs, but the Orcas played tight cricket to win the game.
See Also: MLC 2025: Points Table, leading run scorers and wicket takers after SF vs SEA Match 22
San Francisco Unicorns vs Seattle Orcas: Match Scorecard
San Francisco Unicorns – 168/5 (20 Overs)
| Batting | Runs (Balls) | Bowling (Seattle Orcas) | Wickets/Runs (Overs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sanjay Krishnamurthy | 41 (28) | Ayan Desai | 2/32 (3) |
| Jake Fraser-McGurk | 35 (22) | Sikandar Raza | 1/19 (2) |
| Tim Seifert | 31 (37) | Waqar Salamkheil | 1/27 (3) |
Seattle Orcas – 169/6 (19.3 Overs)
| Batting | Runs (Balls) | Bowling (SF Unicorns) | Wickets/Runs (Overs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shimron Hetmyer | 78 (37) | Xavier Bartlett | 2/24 (4) |
| Shayan Jahangir | 36 (27) | Karima Gore | 1/8 (1) |
| Aaron Jones | 14 (12) | Liam Plunkett | 1/26 (2) |
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